Westmoreland County news

Westmoreland superintendent earns 'outstanding' state honor (6/28/2009)
• Westmoreland school chief wins Outstanding Superintendent Award from U.Va.

Johnson not drafted, but NBA dream lives on PRO BASKETBALL (6/27/2009)
• Johnson joins NBA summer league team

Colonial Beach shakes up school system finance office (6/26/2009)
• Colonial Beach School Board won't renew finance director's contract, still must fill other vacancies

BASKETBALL Posey helped Johnson emerge (6/24/2009)
• Brotherly love keeps Johnson moving forward

AREA 'GARBOLOGIST' STAYS IN TUNE WITH CUSTOMERS (6/13/2009)
• Westmoreland 'garbologist' entertains trash-site customers with country-music classics

Westmoreland officials sued (6/11/2009)
• Westmoreland officials sued over O'Gara deal

Paper trail with O'Gara scant in Westmoreland (6/10/2009)
• Westmoreland couple seeks injunction to stop sale of county property to security-training firm

Owner ordered to work, pay costs in dogs' deaths (5/29/2009)
• Westmoreland man ordered to pay costs, do community service for animal cruelty, failing to bury dead dogs

PLEA DEAL IN BALL'S DEATH (5/28/2009)
• Westmoreland man pleads guilty to manslaughter in accidental death of cousin

Supervisor feels soaked by overdue utility bill (5/23/2009)
• Westmoreland supervisor is chipping away at overdue water bill

Colonial Beach School Board seeks probe of finances (5/22/2009)
• The Colonial Beach School Board has asked Virginia State Police to investigate the system’s financial records again.

Grand jury indicts man in 2006 shooting death of Westmoreland teen that was originally ruled a suicide (5/14/2009)
• Grand jury indicts man in 2006 shooting death of Westmoreland teen that was originally ruled a suicide

Ingleside owner wins state grape award (5/13/2009)
• Ingleside owner wins state grape award

Group blasts O'Gara deal (5/12/2009)
• O'Gara opponents criticize Westmoreland officials for deal with training center

After a lot of work, it's home ASIDE FROM THE WATER QUALITY, NOMINI CREEK IS A LOVELY NEIGHBOR (5/8/2009)
• Couple turns former Northern Neck fish house into a home