The Weekly Report

Chesterfield County supervisors postponed a vote until September 23 to consider cutting car taxes nearly in half using projected revenue from three Google data center projects, after residents criticized the lack of…

Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia plans to open its first new Chesterfield County store in more than a decade at 2600 Weir Place in Chester in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Dr. Kevin A. Catlin was sworn in on August 24, 2026, as Chesterfield County's new county administrator, becoming the county's first Black county administrator.

Chesterfield County schools are ending take-home Chromebook access for kindergarten through second grade students, citing research on screen time and reversing a pandemic-era policy.

A 19-year-old Benedictine student was found guilty of driving while intoxicated after intentionally crashing a stolen vehicle into a Chesterfield fire station and will serve no jail time.

The Chesterfield County Fair opened Friday for a nine-day run at the Courthouse Road fairgrounds, marking the event's 115th anniversary with live music, pig races, carnival rides, and patriotic "America 250" themed…

A 1% sales tax would increase shopping costs for residents in affected jurisdictions while generating revenue for critical school facility improvements and transportation infrastructure.

Chesterfield residents rely on stable power supply for employment in defense-related industries and community services; grid strain in the region could affect reliability and future growth near major…