John Ogle
John Ogle
John Ogle began his career in broadcast journalism while still in high school. In nearly 50 years on the radio he has worked as a news anchor for the ABC, NBC, and Mutual networks and as News Director of radio stations in Richmond, Miami, Washington, and New York City. After ten years as News Director of WCXR, Alexandria, John returned to Richmond in 1993 and organized The Richmond Times Dispatch Broadcast News Service. In its 12 year history, the network’s programming was heard on 20 radio stations across Virginia. John retired from the Times Dispatch at the end of 2004 but is still heard daily as a freelance Correspondent on WCVE Public Radio and on the ABC Radio Network.

Stories from John Ogle...

Two Deaths in Hanover Crash

Tragedy struck a Durham, North Carolina family early yesterday in Hanover County. They were on the way to a graduation ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Two Camps for Children at Virginia House

The first of The Virginia Historical Society’s Virginia House Summer Camps end today. The second starts on Monday

United Way announces successful 2010 campaign

The United Way has announced the results of its 2010 campaign.

New Campus Dedication at South University

South University is dedicating its new campus in Short Pump Friday morning and introducing a new field of study.

Prince George County names Administrator

Prince George County has named a successor to retiring County Administrator John Kines, Jr.

Civil War Battle Remembered in Petersburg

Friday will mark the 146th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of the Crater. On Saturday, The Petersburg National Battlefield will be having special educational programs.

Grant funds equipment at John Tyler Community College

Thanks to Valley Proteins 3rd Annual $10,000 Award for Workforce Development and the Virginia Foundation for Community College Education, John Tyler Community College is more capable than ever to train people for work in the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.

Remains Found In Upper Appomattox Canal

Skeletal remains have been found in the Upper Appomattox Canal near the site where a missing man’s ATV was located in the winter.

Safe Harbor Names New Executive Director

Safe Harbor, an organization in Henrico that works to help victims of domestic violence, has named its new executive director.

Seven Drum Corps Compete in Warrenton

Drum and Bugle Corps have been a part of the American music scene since before the Second World War. Saturday night seven up and coming corps competed in Warrenton.