Coleman Bridge toll sticking around until 2021 (2012/2/4)

Specifically, how long the $2 per car charge will stick around, especially given the current funding climate where it appears state officials - and especially Gov.

Willie Buck: More than just the town cop (2012/2/1)
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An old faded photo of the late Captain William Buck, the Urbanna town policeman in the 1940s, was found in a photo album of the late Lucy Marshall of Marshall's Drug Store.

Hampton Roads' black history on full display on highway markers (2012/2/1)

You might notice trademark metal signs along the region's roadways, noting key people, places and events in the commonwealth's history.

Gloucester man arrested in sexting sting (2012/1/30)

Clayton Cody Lawrence, 30, of Gloucester, was arrested Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, on felony charges related to sexually explicit text messages he is accused of exchanging with a 12-year-old child.

Gallery: Chris Brown Thru The Years (2012/1/26)
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Christopher Maurice Brown from Tappahannock, Virginia. In late 2005, he released his first studio album, Chris Brown , which spawned the Billboard Hot 100 number-one debut single, "Run It!" which was produced by Scott Storch and featured Juelz Santana.

Gloucester boards to meet behind closed doors (2012/1/26)

A joint meeting between the Gloucester Board of Supervisors and School Board has been scheduled for Tuesday, with just one hitch: it will be behind closed doors.

Financial officer admits fraud charges against Gloucester bank (2012/1/25)

The Chief Financial Officer of a former Pennsylvania design company pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud charges that left a Gloucester bank with losses of more than $700,000. At an hearing at the U.S. District Court in Newport News , Bernard Stromberg, Jr., 40, of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, admitted the charges, ... (more)

Drawn to beauty at Belmont (2012/1/23)

Terri Creasy of Tappahannock creates a rendering of a fixture inside the south Stafford studio of famed artist Gari Melchers on Saturday.

Antiquing in Urbanna (2012/1/22)
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Nimcock Gallery , 31 Cross St., Urbanna, 804-758-2602. Open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 51 Cross St.

Carolyn M. Coleman (2012/1/20)

She is survived by her husband, Garnett D. Coleman; daughter Latonia Knight of Georgia; grandson Christian Knight; sister Cecelia Veney of Richmond ; two brothers, James Muse of Tappahannock and Ryland Muse of Charles City; and aunt Josephine Bayton of Tappahannock.

Lilly-Waller (2012/1/15)

Beverly Faye Waller and Craig Jensen Lilly were married on November 19, 2011, at Cobham Park Baptist Church in Warsaw, Va .

Virginia's own bulb growers - Brent and Becky Heath at Brent and Becky's Bulbs (2012/1/11)

The Spring-Flowering Bulbs Catalog 2012 has just arrived from Brent and Becky's Bulbs, Gloucester, VA.

Violinist to give concert in Gloucester (2012/1/11)

Abingdon Episcopal Church at White Marsh in Gloucester County will host Bulgarian violinist Bella Hristova at 5 p.m. Saturday, January 21, at the church.

BLUSTERY (2012/1/4)

For the local area, yesterday's high was 36, and last night's forecast low was 17.

Man steals credit cards from lockers (2012/1/3)

The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect involved in several credit card thefts from lockers at the Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center over the last several months.

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