Midlothian News Archives

Nepal has imposed a near-blackout on communications on its side of Mount Everest, trekking company officials said Tuesday, hours after the government acknowledged it had deported an American mountaineer caught ... via MyTELUS

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“The house itself was a direct hit. There is debris of the plane strewn. . . . There's a piece in our yard.”

A plane crashed into a home in Midlothian today, killing two aboard the aircraft, burning one person in the house and engulfing the residence in flames, a State Police spokesman said. via FireFightingNews.com

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The Chesterfield County Department of Parks and Recreation, in cooperation with the Chesterfield County Public Library and the Friends of the Chesterfield County Public Library, will present a program about ... via Chesterfield County

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“He'd done five and had two left - Everest and a peak in Antarctica.”

An American mountain climber yanked off Mount Everest this week for hiding a "Free Tibet" banner in his gear is a Midlothian resident with ties to a long-established Virginia family. via WSLS

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“Never in a million years did I think so many people would be interested in reading about my life.”

Burl Hartley Gillum, 92, of Roanoke, Va., formerly of Pleasant Ridge departed this life suddenly on April 17, 2008. via The Record Delta

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A benefit for the Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Alliance for Social Ministry, or CCHASM, will be held April 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Stein Mart, 4740 Commonwealth Center Parkway, Midlothian. via Chesterfield County

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Police have released the composite sketch of a man wanted in reference to an indecent exposure. via WJLA-TV Arlington

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“Not little, not fly, and not a girl”

On a screen at the front of a high school classroom in Midlothian, Va., Gene Fishel flashed an online social-networking profile of "hotlilflgirl," which said she was 15, enjoys being around boys, and wants to ... via Education Week

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“To see all that death and destruction, and then to see them go free - yeah, I'm a basket case.”

Amber Kimmich opened a cardboard box in her Powhatan County yard yesterday and 16 eager little bodies fluttered out. via Danville Register Bee

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“The key goal of GLWarehouses.com is to significantly reduce the time spent by shippers, brokers, and carriers in finding warehouse space that meets their needs and to help warehouse owners quickly fill their unoccupied warehouse space”

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- Getloaded.com, an Internet load board for the transportation industry, has expanded its services with the launch of GLWarehouses.com. The new Web site allows members to search for available ... via Ctl.ca

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Chesterfield's school board has passed a controversial school redistricting plan. via WWBT

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“Anytime there's a fire in a business there's a chance that records will be destroyed, hopefully there's a backup system.”

An early morning fire guts a car title loan business in Richmond. Firefighters responded to the 6900 block of Midlothian Turnpike around 6 a.m. Monday morning. via WWBT

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“I thought it was very important because we post a lot of things on the Internet”

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. : On a screen at the front of a classroom, Gene Fishel flashed an online social-networking profile of "hotlilflgirl," which said she was 15, enjoys being around boys and wants to meet new ... via International Herald Tribune

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“And I want to bring all those people here, to put Richmond on the food map.”

Caterer Todd Schneider, whose career change from business to event planning took off six years ago, wants to raise Richmond's profile among food celebrities in the culinary capitals. via Style Weekly

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“We've still got a couple of wrinkles to iron out.”

State lawmakers negotiating more than a billion dollars in bonds for government buildings and parks--including several area educational projects--say they're nearly at an agreement. via The Free Lance-Star

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A limited liability company has purchased the Waterford I office building in Midlothian, Va., as an investment for more than $6.9 million. via Inman

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