Mechanicsville News

With several transportation-related projects either having been recently completed or still under way, Del.

The Ville Players, a new community theater in Mechanicsville, has been formed by Wanda Barber and Pam Beatty.

Frank Taylor believed in and enjoyed the greeter position he had at the Mechanicsville Wal-Mart. Known as "The Candyman" for keeping a pocket full of candy for customers - young and old, his familiar face in the lawn and garden section is being missed following a tragic accident that occurred on Saturday.

Like a lot of longtime employees at Waco Inc., a 400employee Henrico County construction firm, Sandra Lee Denis was considered beyond reproach.

Photos courtesy of Black Creek Volunteer Fire Department In the early years of the Tomato Festival, firefighters competed in several events, including quickest time in getting gear on to run a call.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Curran of Mechanicsville, Va., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Amy Marie Curran, to Mr.

On June 14, 2009, Deputy G. J. Hamilton stopped a vehicle in Carmel Church for a traffic infraction.

A recent contributor to this paper described the act of voting as a "privilege." This I find very disturbing, since it is by no means the only time I have encountered the use of the word "privilege" in this context.

The 26th annual Reedville Fishing Derby enjoyed beautiful weather for fishing the middle Chesapeake Bay.

The Mechanicsville Branch of Pamunkey Regional Library has completed its move into its new building at 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place.

Two area men are lodged in the Pamunkey Regional Jail this morning following an incident that occurred Tuesday afternoon at a Mechanicsville bank.

The official grand opening of the new Mechanicsville Library will get under way at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 14, at 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place in Mechanicsville.

Candidates in two primaries in the Richmond area are relying on tired feet and sore knuckles, rather than big media campaigns, to get the attention of voters in primary elections Tuesday.

A standard pair of police handcuffs was too ordinary for Grace Hazelgrove's taste as she pondered what might make good Crime Stoppers art.

Hundreds of people were still without power this morning in the Richmond region in the aftermath of thunderstorms that moved across the area last night.

The out of work are having trouble collecting their unemployment benefits.Why? The Virginia Employment Commissions computer system is out dated.

Hanover County held a Memorial Day service at Wayside Park, in front of the Hanover Veterans Memorial.

A Mechanicsville doctor was reprimanded by the Virginia Board of Medicine and paid a $10,000 fine for prescription-related violations similar to those in which he was indicted Thursday in federal court in Boston, state records show.

Dr. Torino Jennings of Mechanicsville, Va., was charged Thursday with seven counts of introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce and four counts of tax evasion.

Federal prosecutors in Boston have charged a Virginia doctor with writing tens of thousands of prescriptions for muscle relaxants and other drugs over the Internet without examining the patients.