Locust Grove News

French fries and hush puppies keep Erik Whittington going on his daily commute from Locust Grove to Stafford County.

DOTSONS' ENERGY, WORK ETHIC HELPING TRANSFORM ORANGE ORANGE>> Dotson family, crew adding lanes to State Route 20 Businessman does good turn for road Josh Dotson operates a tamper while helping pave a turn lane ...

July 18 at 10:05am at the Charlottesville Courthouse Property: 606 Rockcreek Road Debtor: Daisy E. Eubanks Amount owing: $188,000 Bidder brings: 10 percent of the sales price Info: Bierman, Geesing & Ward ...

Erik Whittington pours vegetable oil from Virginia Barbeque into a filter. The filtered oil will be put into a tank in the trunk of his VW Jetta.

The economy is down--that's not news to anyone. But although conversations about the exorbitant price of gas and the difficulty in selling a house are routine, what isn't talked about much is even more basic.

A man accused of murdering a Lynchburg resident at the Super 8 motel on Candlers Mountain Road on April 20 was indicted Monday by a grand jury.

A murder charge against an Orange County man accused of killing a local man at the Super 8 motel on Candlers Mountain Road in April will be heard by a city grand jury next month.

Tomato quest: Are they local? Emmett Snead picks ripe tomatoes from tall-tunnel plants at his farm.

JoAnne Cynthia Falcone, 45, of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, died Monday, June 23, 2008, in Culpeper.

REGIONAL Oakland Baptist Church, 28348 Elys Ford Road in Richardsville will hold vacation Bible school June 23-27, 6:30-8:30 p.m., featuring "God's Big Back Yard Where Kids Have a Blast Serving Jesus!" The ...

Retired Lt. Col. Harold Kenneth "Ken" Baer died Saturday, June 14, 2008. Col. Baer was born June 13, 1922, in Toledo, Ohio, to Harold E. and Anne E. Buehler Baer.

Click here for more maps ABC News Headlines June 16, 2008 The Virginia State Police and Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse have issued an Amber Alert for a child abduction.

The Prince William Art Society will meet June 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Canterbury Woods Community Center at 12184 Chaucer Lane in Lake Ridge.

Higher Power Performance Team conducted their ninth annual Spring Concert, "Heavy Love--One for God, God for One" on May 2 at Lake of the Woods church in Locust Grove.

“Just because we completed an education in prison doesn't diminish it”

Election: Mayor Rimeikis shares his views Culpeper Mayor Pranas Rimeikis sees the May election as a positive thing for the town. via Culpeper Times

Mark and Michelle Cropp of Fredericksburg announce the birth of their third child, third son, James "Jamie" Owen, born April 16. via Fredericksburg.com

“I did it when I thought it was impossible.”

The second youngest of eight children, Angela Sawyer graduated from Courtland High School in Spotsylvania County not knowing much about college. via The Free Lance-Star

Luther Amos Stanley Sr., 77, of Culpeper died Sunday, May 4, 2008, at his residence. via The Free Lance-Star

The following people were indicted recently by a Fredericksburg grand jury: James Q. Adams, 25, Pittsburgh, Pa., malicious wounding. via Fredericksburg.com

“The worst possible thing you can do in the corporate environment is get drunk”

While in her corporate marketing job in the Washington area, Judith Murray used to take many young professionals out to lunch. via The Free Lance-Star