As inspection reports show it still isn’t meeting the standard required in its contract with Chesterfield County Public Schools, a Tennessee-based custodial services company is trying to amend the agreement and secure more favorable terms. More...
At a well-attended and lively meeting Wednesday night, the School Board took no action to change its plan to fix its supplemental retirement plan, and voted to name a new Midlothian school Old Hundred Elementary. More...
Early gay rights activist found slain A Chesterfield man found slain in his apartment last week was an early advocate for gay and lesbian rights in Virginia. More...
Ascot Pointe (Paces Ferry Road) – Firearms were stolen from vehicles in the 4000 block sometime before 2:35 a.m. on April 15. Ashbrook (Winding Ash Court) – Firearms were stolen from vehicles in the 7800 block sometime before 12:01 a.m. More...
International human rights documents consistently affirm the principle that every individual is entitled to protection under the law [“Hiding in Plain Sight,” March 22]. More...
I haven’t outgrown fashion, though it’s getting more difficult to figure out what is fashionable for my age. Mini skirts are out and so are any clothes with ragged holes or that you can see through. More...
Evergreen teacher wins math grant Courtney Carpenter, a fifth-grade accelerated math teacher at Evergreen Elementary, will purchase new critical-thinking games for her Inventive Thinking Lab, thanks to a $1,000 John A. More...
Joan and Norman Robinson of Midlothian recently took a 10-day trip to Israel, where they visited the Sea of Galilee with a trusty sidekick – the Observer, of course. More...
