Va. death-row case sent back to lower court
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 00:01:00 EDT
A federal appeals court yesterday sent Virginia death-row inmate Justin M. Wolfe's case back to a lower federal court for reconsideration. Wolfe was convicted in Prince William County of the January 2002 murder-for-hire of his marijuana supplier, Daniel Robert Petrole Jr., 21, whom Wolfe owed more than…
A Newport News man fights a long-distance war against poverty DailyPress.com | Tue. May 12, 2009
As a middle-class child growing up in Fortaleza, Brazil, Marc Marques' parents forbade him to go into the city's slums. So of course, that's exactly where he went.
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Chesterfield school growth meeting today
TimesDispatch.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 05:40:24 EDT
The Chesterfield County School Board will hold a public-engagement session today to talk about the recommendations by the school growth task force, which released its final report last winter. During the meeting, participants will split into groups to discuss the task force’s recommendations and…
Fight at party lands two in jail
Fredericksburg.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400
Two men arrested following reported party fracas
A Newport News man fights a long-distance war against poverty.
DailyPress.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400
As a middle-class child growing up in Fortaleza, Brazil, Marc Marques parents forbade him to go into the citys slums.
Public favors lower tax rate
NewsVirginian.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 00:01:07 EDT
Several Waynesboro residents expressed opposition to the proposed 70-cent personal property tax rate during a public hearing at Monday’s City Council meeting.
Bristol, Va., School Board Approves Budget Cuts
Tricities.com / Tue, 12 May 2009 00:10:19 EDT
At a meeting framed by heavy sighs and strained faces, the city School Board on Monday approved slashing $1.6 million to balance its fiscal 2009-10 budget.