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.
The Henley Street Theatre and Richmond Shakespeare are joining forces, vowing to work together to be the “cornerstone of classical theatre” in Richmond.
Illegal street drugs are a problem in Mecklenburg County, and county officials say the out-of-date prescriptions in people's homes are a drug problem, too.
Eleven days remain until the deadline to file our federal income tax returns. The Internal Revenue Service is offering tips and free stuff to help us get through it.
Richmond County supervisors will have a second work session to talk austerity in regard to the budget requests they discussed with County Administrator Morgan Quicke at their work session on March 27th.