New fire station opens in Carson

By Ashley McLeod, Staff writerMay 24, 2016, 13:37 PRINCE GEORGE — After almost two years of construction, the new Carson Volunteer Fire Department is complete…

A tree to remember Green

By Ashley McLeod, Senior staff writerMay 6, 2016, 15:27 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Community members and leaders joined together Friday, April 29, to celebrate Arbor Day…

CH City Council OKs budget

By Ashley McLeod, Staff writerMay 2, 2016, 12:48 COLONIAL HEIGHTS ­— City Council approved the city’s FY 2016-2017 budget on a first reading at a…

The Gift of Life

By Ashley McLeod, Staff writerApr 21, 2016, 13:22 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Explaining to a group of first-graders that your kidney was removed to save someone’s…

Former chamber exec, principal remembered

By Ashley McLeod, Staff WriterApr 21, 2016, 13:21 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — ­Colonial Heights City Council honored the late Roger Green by presenting his wife, Robyn…

Former CH sheriff dies

By Ashley McLeod, Staff writerApr 21, 2016, 13:20 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Following a long career in law enforcement and community involvement, Colonial Heights resident James…

Colonial Heights teacher of the year

By Ashley McLeod, Staff writerApr 5, 2016, 13:58 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Tanya Gentry, a special education teacher at Colonial Heights Middle School, was surprised last…

Massive multi-purpose center opens at VSU

By Ashley McLeod, staff writerMar 18, 2016, 15:27 CHESTERFIELD ­— Community leaders, alumni, students, and friends gathered together at the Virginia State University campus on…

Colonial Heights Chamber of Commerce gets new director

By Ashley McLeod, staff writerMar 4, 2016, 16:06 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — After months of the executive director position sitting vacant, the Colonial Heights Chamber of…

Colonial Heights City Council considers tax hike

By Ashley McLeod, staff writerFeb 26, 2016, 13:16 COLONIAL HEIGHTS — City residents may be seeing a tax increase in the near future. In a…