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Nelson Memorial Library Closed For Repairs Aug 1st : Reopens Aug 11th

Nelson Memorial Library Closed For Repairs Aug 1st : Reopens Aug 11th

[ 5 ] July 31, 2011

Share Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia The people over at the Nelson Memorial Library in Lovingston asked us to pass this along. “The Nelson Memorial Library will be closed from Monday August 1 through Wednesday August 10. We will be removing our old HVAC units and replacing them. Barring unforeseen circumstances we will be open again [...]

Stoney Creek Pharmacy : Cheryl Tompkins’ Update

Stoney Creek Pharmacy : Cheryl Tompkins’ Update

[ 1 ] July 31, 2011

ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Two years ago, in our July 2009 print issue of NCL, we told you about Cheryl Tompkins-Cash’s battle against cancer. Cheryl has owned Stoney Creek Pharmacy for a number of years. First where Afton Family Medicine is and more recently in the Valley Green Shopping Center. Open publication – Free publishing [...]

Board Of Supervisors : Minutes : 7.28.11

Board Of Supervisors : Minutes : 7.28.11

[ 1 ] July 29, 2011

Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Thursday, July 28, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Allen Hale, Mr. Tommy Harvey and Ms. Connie Brennan RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE PROGRAM – Mr. Gary R. Pond presented information on the program to provide health care to rural veterans. Information on the program is available at http://www.vba.va.gov/VBA/ [...]

©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Nelson County native Earl Hamner will be on Memphis, TN  radio KWAM 990 Friday July 29th at 4PM Eastern Time. He'll be talking about Nelson and tons more!

Earl Hamner Talks Nelson On The Radio : This Friday July 29th

[ 1 ] July 28, 2011

ShareNelson County, VA Memphis, TN Studio City, CA Nelson County’s own Earl Hamner, and founder of The Waltons will be on KWAM 990 radio in Memphis, TN this Friday afternoon just after 4PM eastern time. Earl will be appearing with NCL Publisher, Tommy Stafford. Tommy was on air in the Memphis TV market back in [...]

Via NWS : A HEAT ADVISORY is in effect for the areas shaded in orange beginning at ?? AM until 9PM Friday evening. This includes Wintergreen & Nelson.

Wintergreen & Nelson : Heat Advisory : CANCELED

[ 0 ] July 28, 2011

ShareHEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM EDT FRIDAY URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 950 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL- NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE- PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-ROCKINGHAM- SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-ALBEMARLE- GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-BERKELEY- JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE [...]

Planning Commission : Minutes : 7.27.11

Planning Commission : Minutes : 7.27.11

[ 0 ] July 28, 2011

Share PLANNING COMMISSION Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Present: Ms. Philippa Proulx, Ms. Emily Hunt, Mr. Mike Harman, Ms. Linda Russell, Mr. Mike Tapager and Ms. Connie Brennan (Board Liaison) SITE PLAN/BOLD ROCK CIDERY, LLC – Mr. Russell Orrison, representing Mr. John Washburn, presented a site plan to build a farm winery to produce hard apple [...]

Montebello Post Office On List For Possible Closure

Montebello Post Office On List For Possible Closure

[ 0 ] July 26, 2011

ShareMontebello Nelson County, Virginia CBS-19 (Newsplex) is reporting that Montebello is one of the locations being considered by the U.S. Postal Service for possible closure in the near future. Their story reads: The Postal Service is considering closing more than 1 in 10 of its retail outlets. The financially-troubled agency announced Tuesday that it will [...]

Photos Courtesy of Terrence O'Neil : Water rushes across the 18 fairway up at Devils Knob Golf Course Monday afternoon when a thunderstorm dumped just under 4 inches of rain in an hour.

Parts Of Nelson Hammered In Monday Afternoon Storm!

[ 0 ] July 25, 2011

Share Devils Knob Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Some people didn’t see a drop of rain Monday afternoon, but that wasn’t the case up on the mountain at Wintergreen Resort. They had a very intense thunderstorm with heavy rains and very intense lightning. Compare that to far less amounts here at NCL and just down [...]

Photos Courtesy of Sherri & David Brooks : A mama bear and her two cubs decided to take up temporary residence in a big oak tree at the farm of Gwen Castale in Shipman.

Up A Tree In Shipman!

[ 0 ] July 24, 2011

ShareShipman Nelson County, Virginia Gwen Casale’s seen lots of things as a sheep farmer. But she didn’t expect to see what was up a tree Sunday afternoon. “Our herd dogs have a certain alarm bark when something is threatening the sheep. But it’s very unusual to hear that in the afternoon, generally it’s night,” Gwen [...]

Via NWS: The areas highlighted in red are all under an Excessive Heat Warning until Saturday evening.

Wintergreen & Nelson : Excessive Heat Warning : ! EXPIRED !

[ 0 ] July 22, 2011

ShareEXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 329 PM EDT SAT JUL 23 2011 VAZ036>038-240000- /O.CON.KLWX.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110724T0000Z/ NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF…CHARLOTTESVILLE 329 PM EDT SAT JUL 23 2011 …EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING… * TEMPERATURE…HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 100 THIS AFTERNOON. * HEAT [...]

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