Army Ordnance School relocates to Fort Lee

Richmond Times-Dispatch - Fri Nov 27

After nearly a century at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, the Army Ordnance School has officially begun its relocation to Fort Lee.

Ft. Lee Soldiers Celebrate Thanksgiving

WTVR Richmond - Thu Nov 26

In Afghanistan and Iraq, servicemen and women may not have been around the table with their loved ones, but they gave thanks and shared a feast with one another.

N.Va. group wins prize for helping abandoned dogs

Richmond Times-Dispatch - Thu Nov 26

Hound dogs and beagles abandoned in rural Virginia counties are finding homes in Arlington County thanks to Homeward Trails Animal Rescue and its supporters on Facebook.

Carlee Berry crowned Princess Snowflake 2009

Progress-Index - Thu Nov 26

21, at Hopewell High School. She is the daughter of Ericka and Christopher Berry of Hopewell.

Going for green

Stars and Stripes - Sun Nov 22

Go For Green, a new menu labeling system which rates foods based on how they affect a dinera TMs physical performance, is set to be in place at Army dining facilities worldwide by next year.

City Coucil ok's $30 million bonds for wastewater treatment plant

Progress-Index - Thu Nov 19

The city of Hopewell is one major step closer to relocating the primary wasterwater treatment plant.

Landes Strives To Find Jobs

NBC29 - Wed Nov 18

Seven-term delegate Steve Landes says the coming general assembly session will be his toughest yet, with a looming deficit of nearly $3-billion dollars.

Coalition to host series of town hall meetings about proposed 1000-1700 room hotel at Fort Lee

Progress-Index - Wed Nov 18

Linas Kojelis, coordinator of the Greater Tri-Cities Hospitality Coalition, has announced a series of town hall meetings to be held Nov.

Dinwiddie sites draw companies' interest

Progress-Index - Wed Nov 18

County and regional officials say Dinwiddie County is attracting serious interest from companies interested in locating there, including three health care companies that are interested in helping the county cure its shortage of medical service providers.

Area Business Owners Assess Nor'Easter Damage

WTVR Richmond - Fri Nov 13

Ida will long be remembered for catching many people off guard, as the coast of Virginia floods and the James River overflows its banks.