Bumpass News

A recent contributor to this paper described the act of voting as a "privilege." This I find very disturbing, since it is by no means the only time I have encountered the use of the word "privilege" in this context.

Charges have been brought against a Bumpass man more than 25 years after his crime allegedly took place.

An early evening accident on May 12 has left the community mourning as a young life was cut short.

Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones said yesterday that he's committed to tightening a policy that allows police officers to drive their vehicles home even if they live well outside the city limits.

The following divorces were issued in March: SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY Timothy Baize and Angela Bellinger of Fredericksburg.

Stafford Sheriff Charles Jett and Spotsylvania Sheriff Howard Smith tell us that outsiders from many jurisdictions come here to do dirty deeds.

Carol L. "MeMaw" Schee, 68, of Bumpass died Thursday, April 2, 2009, at U.Va. Medical Center in Charlottesville.

Tony and Sheri Markel of Bumpass, Va. announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Nichole Markel, to Charles Hunter Jernigan, son of Glen and Sue Jernigan of Darlington.

The event specializes in reaching shut-ins and those who cannot normally attend services and return at least once annually to see old friends and faces.

They will share their stories from the mission field during the Sunday school hour at 9:30 a.m. and then bring their message to the congregation at the 10:30 worship service.

Dennis Williamson, 59, of Falcon, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009, at his home. He was born Aug.

A special education teacher at Louisa County Middle School is facing misdemeanor charges after she was allegedly found to be intoxicated at school.

A Bumpass man died after being ejected from the bed of a pickup truck in Manassas yesterday.

A luncheon will follow the service. Fredericksburg Assembly of God, 150 Leeland Road, welcomes evangelist Steve Messick, who will be ministering in Word and Song tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Hartwood ...

LOUISA, Va. a ' Fr. Rodney L. Rodis, a suspended priest of the Diocese of Richmond, was sentenced Jan.

Wednesday January 14, 2009 The embezzlement trials of Father Rodney Rodis have taken their toll on parishioners of St.

A Hanover County man accused of beating a 69-year-old Louisa County man to death in August was indicted by a Louisa County grand jury on a charge of first-degree murder yesterday.

The Rev. Ernest Moss hasn't been well enough to preach in public for 20 years. But when he talks about his life, Moss, who turns 90 in March, quotes one Scripture after another.

Check those Virginia New Year's Millionaire Raffle lottery tickets. Three of four $1 million tickets were sold in Alexandria or Arlington .

Suspect's BAC registered almost three times the legal limit, police say. A Spotsylvania woman faces numerous charges after authorities say she was stopped for driving the wrong way on Marye Road Saturday night ...