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From broken water fountains to proper school staffing, young women speak up to General Assembly
Lauren McCray and Khloe Atwood are just 11 years old. That didn’t stop them from traveling to the General Assembly in February alongside two other young girls with the help of Petersburg non-profit Pretty Purposed, where they spoke to lawmakers about underfunding issues affecting their schools. “Most of our...
Shootings in two Dinwiddie neighborhoods may be connected; 5 people shot in one of them
DINWIDDIE – The county sheriff’s department said two shootings in different neighborhoods Monday morning in the northern end of the county – one of which resulted in three adults and two juveniles being shot – may be related. The first one, reported around 8:45 a.m., occurred...
Dinwiddie Sheriff's Office says five people were shot Monday in a county apartment community
DINWIDDIE − Five people, including two juveniles, were shot during an incident Monday morning at a county apartment community. Dinwiddie Sheriff D.T. Adams said none of the victims appeared to have suffered life-threatening injuries. All five were taken to local hospitals for treatment. The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m....
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