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Solar company files appeal over decision
The applicants of Lunenburg County’s newest proposed solar farm were dealt a blow last month when the Planning Commission tied in a vote to decide ...
Crystal Vandegrift, Author at Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch
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Loss of machinery and tools tax may cost thousands
The Virginia Loggers Association (VLA) is requesting Lunenburg County to exempt logging businesses from certain taxes, potentially costing the county approximately $70,000 in lost revenue. ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 15, 2021 11:44 am
COVID-19
LCPS to begin plans for next school term
Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) looking for parent input regarding interest for in-person and virtual learning options for next year. According to the school system ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 15, 2021 11:42 am
Local
Board votes to exempt veterans from license fees
The Lunenburg County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to exempt vehicle license fees for any permanent and total disability veteran. During the board’s Thursday, April ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 15, 2021 11:39 am
Local
The cicadas are coming
With warm temperatures and thawing ground, ready or not, the Brood X cicadas are coming. After spending 17 years underground, the Brood X periodical cicadas ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 8, 2021 9:46 am
Local
Marijuana could be legal by July 1
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has proposed moving the legalization of simple possession of marijuana up almost three years sooner than initially approved by the General ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 8, 2021 9:41 am
Local
Hearing set for solar farm
The Lunenburg County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m. to hear concerns regarding a Conditional Use Permit for ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, April 8, 2021 9:38 am
Local
Civil War photo sells for $10K
A tintype photo of a Confederate soldier from Lunenburg recently sold for $10,000 at a local auction. Auctioneer Ann Smith Underwood of Victoria Auction said ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 8:08 am
COVID-19
Fire department to add decontamination system
With the Commonwealth Regional Council’s assistance, The Victoria Fire and Rescue has been awarded a $23,000 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant to purchase a portable ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 5:48 pm
News
Trash truck overturns
A trash truck hauling household waste overturned and struck a tree causing trash to spill into the roadway Tuesday, March 23. Members of the Victoria ...