Louisa County News

FEMA closed its Disaster Recovery Center in Downtown Louisa at the close of business Saturday afternoon.

The Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties will close tomorrow.

The Central Virginian reports members of Jackson's team were in Louisa County looking at four possible sites to perform.

A divided Senate committee advanced separate bills today that would create a misdemeanor penalty for coercing an abortion and would expand the state's wrongful death statute to include a fetus.

The more than $3 million FEMA will provide to help replace quake damaged Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is welcomed news to Louisa County school officials.

A statewide initiative aimed at nabbing child sexual predators is so successful, some state lawmakers want more money for it.

Add Sen. Bryce Reeves, R-Spotsylvania, to the growing number of Republicans and Democrats who support proposed eminent domain legislation that has concerned many local governments, including the Fredericksburg City Council .

Drivers who use the State Route 208 bridge between Spotsylvania and Louisa counties in the Lake Anna area should notice a change Wednesday.

The state Senate on Monday passed a bill that would let localities choose whether to participate in so-called "urban development areas." The Senate bill from Sen.

Richmond, VA Louisa County continues to see aftershocks after last August's earthquake.

The state Senate has passed a bill that requires insurance companies to tell customers whether their insurance policies include earthquake coverage.

Louisa schools are fast-tracking construction plans to fix Thomas Jefferson Elementary now that FEMA funds are coming to the county.

Federal officials are awarding Louisa County $3.2 million to replace an elementary school that was damaged in the Aug.

The Federal Department of Emergency Management has awarded Louisa County $3.2 million to replace earthquake-damaged Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, according to a news release Friday from Governor Bob McDonnell's office.

Virginia lawmakers are looking to avoid the breadth of the financial distress state residents endured during last year's rare earthquake.

Federal officials are awarding Louisa County $3.2 million to replace an elementary school that was damaged in the Aug.

Sen. Bryce Reeves has pulled his bill that would have required state parks to raise their camping fees to avoid competing with nearby private campgrounds.

The Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties will close after next weekend.

Authorities are preparing to close disaster recovery centers that were opened in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties following the Aug.

For the first time since the earthquake that rattled the region last Aug. 23, middle and high school students in Louisa County will return to a normal five-day schedule Wednesday.