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The Gloucestershire criminals jailed in March A roundup of the people jailed in Gloucestershire in March. Robert Hall, 37, was jailed for five years and nine months for trying to kidnap a terrified 13-year-old girl in Chalford last summer has been jailed today for five and three quarter years. Hall of Woodlands, Leonard Stanley, claimed he was being told by voices in his head to snatch the girl - but his explanation was rejected by a Gloucester Crown Court judge after he had heard evidence from Hall during a trial of issue to determine the extent of his guilt. Edward Humphrey, 42, was jailed for two years and eight months after stealing more than £62,000 from an alternative medicine company in Stroud to finance his gambling addiction.
The Ohio River began cresting on Saturday. By 10 a.m., it was cresting at both the lower and upper gauges. As of 9 a.m., the Ohio River level at McAlpine Upper Gauge was at 28.5 feet. The flood stage at the upper gauge is 23 feet. The river should fall below flood stage by early Monday afternoon and continue to drop to 12.6 feet by Thursday morning. Here is what you can expect at that level:29 feet Parts of Utica, Indiana, flood. Third Street ramp off of I-64 closes. 10th Street is closed at floodgate.28 feet More sections of River Road floods. Beachland Beach area is cut off. Lime Kiln Lane floods south of River Road.27 feet River Road floods at many locations from 3rd Street to Glenview. Blankenbaker Lane closes south of River Road. River Dell Road floods at Mellwood Avenue. Riverside Drive floods at many locations.24.5 feet Waldoah Beach and Transylvania Beach areas are cut off. River Road near Indian Hills Trail floods. Adams Street and Witherspoon Road close.23 f
Richmond development roundup for 2020
December 29, 2020
A rendering of the planned 7-story Soda Flats development next to the Hofheimer building in Scott’s Addition. (
Courtesy city documents)
Pandemic be damned, the COVID-fueled economic downturn didn’t seem to slow down development interest in the Richmond region in 2020.
Here’s a recap of some of the biggest projects that made headlines in Richmond this year:
Greater Scott’s Addition
The intersection of Ownby Lane and Overbrook Road continued to draw developer interest this year. Spy Rock Real Estate is planning a major mixed-use project that will place around 300 apartments and condos on six acres surrounding Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, which is renovating its taproom in the neighborhood.