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Rite Aid leaving U.S. 360 location
Rite Aid decides not to renew lease at Hanover Village Shopping Center location.The departure of Rite Aid at the Hanover Village Shopping Center at the intersection of Lee-Davis Road and Mechanicsville Turnpike has been confirmed by a spokesman at the corporate headquarters in Camp Hill, Pa. On Wednesday, Dec. 24, Eric Harkreader…
Crawford verdict leads Top 10 list
Crawford verdict leads Top 10 list
Two guilty verdicts brought down by a Hanover County Circuit Court jury against John Bradley Brad Crawford topped the news for 2008.Two guilty verdicts in a 28-year-old murder and abduction case top the news for 2008 in Hanover County. John Bradley “Brad” Crawford was found guilty of first-degree murder and abduction…
Troopers, deputies crack down on driving violators
Troopers, deputies crack down on driving violators
The Virginia State Police and Hanover County Sheriff's Office have increased patrols throughout the holiday season, with an emphasis on drunk driving.Christmas 2007 saw 14 people lose their lives on Virginia highways, an increase of one from the year before. The weekend of Dec. 19-21 was observed as Operation CARE/Holiday…
Taylor captures distinguished student honor
Taylor captures distinguished student honor
A Pearson's Corner Elementary School fifth-grader has been named the recipient of the Distinguished Student Award for his leadership abilities.A fifth-grader at Pearson’s Corner Elementary School has received the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)-Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award. Jared Taylor is…
Sign up now for Ashland Musical Variety Show
Sign up now for Ashland Musical Variety Show
The deadline to sign up for the March 19, 20 and 21 Our Ashland Grand Celebration: The Ashland Musical Variety Show is Friday, Jan. 9.It’s time to sign up for the cast or crew of the Ashland Musical Variety Show, which will be held March 19, 20 and 21. Every two years, the greater Ashland community joins together to put…
New cell site improves Hanover coverage
New cell site improves Hanover coverage
Verizon Wireless expands network with a new cell site in Glen Allen.In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for residents and visitors in Hanover County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Glen Allen. The new cell site improves coverage along Route 1 and Cedar Lane. This…
Authorities seek helping in locating wanted man
Authorities seek helping in locating wanted man
A suspect is wanted in Hanover and Henrico counties for a number of offenses. Cameron Harrison Jackson, 19, reportedly stole a handgun, so officers say he should be considered armed and dangerous.The Henrico Police and the Hanover Sheriff’s Office need your help in locating a wanted person. The suspect is wanted in Henrico…
In vitro works triple for local couple
In vitro works triple for local couple
Chris and Nicole Closs of Mechanicsville welcomed triplets on Dec. 26 after she had two embryos implanted through in vitro fertilization. The boys are identical twins and the girl is a fraternal twin to both.“It was just amazing.” That’s how Nicole Closs described the delivery of triplets the day after Christmas after…
Neighbor alerts residents to fire
Neighbor alerts residents to fire
Quick actions by a neighbor helped residents of a house that was on fire escape safely.An alert neighbor in eastern Hanover County spotted heavy smoke coming from a house Thursday, Jan. 1, and warned the residents, who escaped unhurt. “They were sitting in the house and didn’t even know it was on fire,“ said Battalion…
U.S. 301 corridor progress moves forward
U.S. 301 corridor progress moves forward
Atlee Auto Service is leaving its location at the intersection of Chamberlayne Avenue and Atlee Road as Walgreens prepares to build on the site. The drug store will be joined by a bank, retail businesses and a fast food restaurant, while the 26-year-old auto service company will relocate to a well-known property.A familiar…
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