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Republicans win in County, State
The election is finally over, and Republicans should be pleased with the results.
Supervisors approve new fire station for Black Creek
The Board of Supervisors approved a Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of the new Black Creek fire station.
Trip to Cambodia alters views on healthcare for young Ashland man
Jared Hayslett, 29, works at the Ashland Coffee and Tea as a manger. Last year, Hayslett went on a mission trip sponsored by a Christian Organization to Cambodia.
On a beautiful fall-like Sunday evening with the cool wind lightly blowing, a mule attached to a horse drown carriage rides through Ashland as on-lookers stopped and watched the two young lovers, Zack Attkisson and girlfriend Emma Nero.
The mother of a soldier serving in Afghanistan wants to adopt 50 soldiers for Christmas.
Ashland continues Comp Plan update
The Town of Ashland's Comprehensive Plan update remains underway. Town Planning Director Nora Amos and Planning Commission Chairman Bob Brown delivered a presentation to the Town Council Oct.
Halloween Weekend: Trick-or-Drink?
If you drove down New Kent Road in South Richmond Saturday, you would have spotted loads of people going door-to-door for candy- but no traffic.
Eunice Mahoney likes helping her neighbors
If you ever drove along U.S. 1 in Ashland and you saw an old silver truck pulling out of the Ashland Town Square apartments loaded with all kinds of odds and ends, then it must have been 76-year-old Eunice Mahoney.
Town Planning Commission continues its hearing on East Ashland to Nov. 18
A public hearing before the Ashland Planning Commission last week on a new proposal for the East Ashland project was once again continued, this time to Nov.
Book sightings: week of October 26, 2009
Meet authors and poets and their latest works at Richmond area bookstores and resellers: Tuesday, Otober 27 Thursday, October 29 Friday, October 30 Saturday, October 31 1:00 - 4:00 pm Pamela K. Kinney aka Sapphire Phelan will be signing copies of Haunted Richmond, Virginia , Haunted Virginia: Legends, Myths and True Tales , Northern Haunts: 100 ...
Haunting tours of historic plantations, sites
Historic Haunts of Hanover: Sites in Hanover that harbor strange, haunted tales.
Former volunteer now enjoys career as a firefighter
James Kegley has spent much of his life in Hanover County's fire stations, ever since his father started volunteering at Farrington around 1970.
Town offers prevention tips for H1N1
A portion of the Ashland Town Council's Oct. 6 meeting was devoted to the H1N1 swine flu.
Mystery Man Approaches Girl 3 Times
ASHLAND, Va. - Parents are keeping a close eye on their children in the Ashland neighborhood of Prince William County after a mysterious man repeatedly approached a young girl over the past two months, police said.
Book sightings: week of October 12, 2009
Meet authors and poets and their latest works at Richmond area bookstores and resellers: Wednesday, October 14 Thursday, October 15 Saturday, October 17 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Library of Virginia presents their "Literary Luncheon," with Pulitzer-Prize winner Annette Gordon-Reed . Call 804-692-3900 to purchase tickets.
Veteran firefighter answered his need to make a contribution
Larry Emerson has been a volunteer firefighter with the Ashland Fire Department for 35 years.
Caroline ex-deputy indicted for child abuse
A former Caroline County deputy was re-indicted this week on allegations that he feloniously abused a child.