Mechanicsville News

Both of Virginia's U.S. senators say they will vote to allow debate on the Senate version of health-care overhaul legislation, but neither has committed to voting for the actual bill.

Randy and Kristin Mudd and Lacey Hampton were eager to present the checks to the parents of two Hanover County girls who are been undergoing treatment for brain tumors.

RICHMOND, VA On December 1, a new statewide smoking ban takes effect. Restaurants and bars must go smoke-free or provide a separate room for smokers.

Police tell CBS 6 a water main break in the 8300 block of Old Cavalry Drive in Mechanicsville is causing parts of the road to collapse.

Ruth Hall is dedicated to helping and protecting abused children - so much so that she returned from retirement to continue a program with the VCU Health System.

The Republican party's broom swept victors into the state's three top offices and a new face into the House of Delegates.

With a goal of running to promote fitness, family and community involvement, as well as school spirit, Mechanicsville Elementary School hosted its first annual Mechanicsville Miler on Oct.

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Torrino Jennings of Mechanicsville, Va., was also sentenced in federal court in Boston on Wednesday to three years of probation following his release.

While Virginia "Gigi" Foster admits she is "thrilled and flattered" to be named the 2009 Christmas Mother, she quickly acknowledges "there's going to be a so much greater need this year." The official announcement of her selection came last Wednesday during a tea at Pebble Hill, the Doswell home of Franklin Flippo Jr.

A Virginia doctor who wrote tens of thousands of prescriptions for muscle relaxants and other drugs over the Internet without meeting or examining the patients has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 13, in Hanover County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court for he Mechanicsville teen accused in the Oct.

Now in its 11th year under the direction of the Mechanicsville Rotary Club and Mechanicsville Ruritan Club, the Mechanicsville Christmas Parade will welcome a new Santa Claus this year.

To Judy Corker, creating a butterfly garden on the grounds of Battlefield Park Elementary School provided an effective - and entertaining - way to study.

A Hanover County man once facing life in prison on a charge of murdering his longtime girlfriend will serve no more than 10 years.

Derek Edward Burkhead's road to innocence or prison has been stymied by fainting spells, three mistrials and, yesterday, by an early morning jail cell fight.

Haymarket II Productions, home of The Ville Players, is holding auditions for "A Mechanicsville Madrigal Christmas" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

There's an increased police presence at Lee Davis High School in Mechanicsville and just about every student knows why.

An assault that took place Friday evening prompted the Hanover County Sheriff's Office to increase security Monday at Lee-Davis High School.

Copeland and Christoph Casati love their midcentury modern home in western Henrico County.