I-295 exit 16 near technology park opens to interstate traffic (2011/12/16)
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The project, which provides direct access to Meadowville Technology Park and Rivers Bend Center, is expected to add an economic boost in attracting industry and jobs to the region.

Virginia History Day By Day (2011/12/13)

O'Brien performed in more than 80 motion pictures between 1909 and 1936, and directed more than 50 films.

Claudius Crozet's Richmond Sojourn (2011/12/8)
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The what? I had not known such a place existed, nor even that Claudius Crozet had ever lived in Richmond .

A Decent Poppyseed Bagel, Or Am I Dreaming? (2011/11/14)

You don't notice the smell of doug fir in all your food because after a certain amount of time your nose has adjusted to it.

Is Our Language Changing for the Better? (2011/11/9)

Paula Chamberlain of West Point, Virginia, writes: Marilyn: You wrote about words with expanded meanings, including the word impact.

Small Plane Makes Crash Landing in Va. Mall Parking Lot (2011/10/18)

Williamsburg Fire Department spokesman Eric Stone said the plane went down shortly before 11 a.m. Monday near Richmond Road after the aircraft experienced engine trouble.

Small plane makes crash landing in strip mall parking lot in Williamsburg; no injuries (2011/10/17)

A single-engine plane made a crash landing in Williamsburg but both pilot and passenger escaped injury.

Virginia Bank Settles Fair Lending Suit (2011/9/30)

A Virginia mortgage lender has agreed to pay $140,000 in compensation and revise its pricing policies to settle a lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against minority borrowers, the Justice Department said Friday.

Getting to, and staying at, the Point (2011/9/29)

Ask Town Councilman Paul Kelley why West Point has such a difficult time showing outsiders all it has to offer and, without hesitation, he replies with two words: West Point is one of those places that lots of people drive through but not enough drive to.

State takes steps to manage drinking water (2011/9/21)

A regional water supply plan mandated by the State of Virginia anticipates that existing water supplies will be able to meet water demand for the next 30 years in six of the eight jurisdictions of the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission .

Westbound I-64 traffic slows to a crawl (2011/8/26)
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Interstate 64 West is clogged with traffic leaving Hampton Roads, but Virginia Transportation Commission Gregory A. Whirley Sr.

Hodges claims 98th District Republican primary victory (2011/8/24)

Keith Hodges carried his home county of Middlesex and neighboring King William and King and Queen counties in resounding fashion, catapulting him to a victory Tuesday in the 98th District Republican primary.

Fewer schools hit benchmarks (2011/8/12)
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As the bar to measure student achievement rises, fewer Virginia schools are able reach those minimum benchmarks, leading the state's top education official on Thursday to call for an overhaul of the system.

Michelle Gimson, formerly of Frenchtown, marries Adam Pristley (2011/8/3)
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Published: Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 4:31 PM Updated: Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 4:40 PM Michelle and Adam Priestley Michelle Gimson, formerly of Frenchtown, and Adam Priestley were married on June 25, 2011 at Upper Tinicum Lutheran Church in Upper Black Eddy, Pa.

Henrico Officer Arrested (2011/6/5)
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A Henrico county police officer has been arrested, accused of domestic assault. The chief of the West Point Police Department has confirmed the arrest of Officer James Delano.

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