Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Allen Hale, Ms. Connie Brennan and Mr. Tommy Harvey PUBLIC COMMENT: Dr. Roger Collins, Superintendent, Nelson County Schools, reported that the school system expects to be fully accredited for the seventh year in a row. He noted the [...]
ShareNelson County, Virginia It was one hot day on Tuesday. Officially we hit the century mark here at NCL at 5:22 PM. But as you can see in the image capture above the heat index was much higher than that earlier in the day around 3PM. 117°! WOW! That’s because we had dewpoints in the [...]
ShareHEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 131 PM EDT MON JUL 11 2011 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE- PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-NELSON- ALBEMARLE-ORANGE-CULPEPER-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK- FAIRFAX-ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WASHINGTON…GAITHERSBURG…COLUMBIA… BALTIMORE…ANNAPOLIS…WALDORF…ST MARYS CITY… CHARLOTTESVILLE…CULPEPER…MANASSAS…MANASSAS PARK…FAIRFAX… ALEXANDRIA…FALLS CHURCH…FREDERICKSBURG [...]
ShareStudio City, California Today marks 88 years that Nelson’s native son, Earl Hamner has been on this earth. Ironically it’s the wedding anniversary of Tommy & Yvette Stafford too! A great day! Earl Hamner, Jr. was born on July 10, 1923 in Schuyler, Virginia. Earl is best known for creating the long running series, The [...]
ShareNear Nellysford Nelson County, Virginia Summer can be very hot in Virginia, but it also makes for some of the most beautiful scenes too. Ann Strober captured this shot on Saturday of fog settling over the Rockfish Valley near Nellysford, Virginia. Tweet This Post
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia The 2011 Wintergreen Performing Arts Summer Music Festival is underway! It officially started on July 6th, but the opening reception and Events Fair Kick-Off started this past Friday night. The evening also included Classics I Concert featuring Wintergreen Festival Orchestra with Larry Alan Smith, guest conductor and Gaetano Di Bacco, [...]
Share SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Scroll for city/ county outline areas URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 610 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 155 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CONNECTICUT DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DELAWARE MARYLAND NEW JERSEY [...]
ShareShipman Nelson County, Virginia Be sure to check out or July 2011 cover story about the bees (and the keepers) of Hungry Hill Farm in Shipman. NCL Photographer Hayley Osborne suited up the get you close and personal with the bees. Writer Jennie Williams tells you all about it in her story. Open publication – [...]
Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, July 05, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Ms. Connie Brennan, Mr. Allen Hale and Mr. Tommy Harvey GLADSTONE RESCUE SQUAD: Mr. Carter reported that the Rescue Squad had presented some of the documents requested by the deadline but had refused to provide all of the financial [...]
ShareFLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1102 AM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011 …FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT… THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF MARYLAND…THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA…VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA…INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS…IN MARYLAND…ANNE ARUNDEL…CALVERT…CARROLL…CHARLES… FREDERICK MD…HARFORD…HOWARD…MONTGOMERY…NORTHERN BALTIMORE…PRINCE GEORGES…SOUTHERN BALTIMORE AND ST. MARYS. THE [...]
