November 30, 2011
ShareNelson County, Virginia If it seemed warm for many days in November, it was! As we head into the first of December it feels more seasonal, but for lots of November it felt like spring. Here at NCL in the Rockfish Valley we reached a monthly high of 75° in November 25th, with the lowest reading [...]
November 28, 2011
ShareFlood Watch / Flood Statement Statement as of 9:44 AM EST on November 29, 2011 …Flood Watch is cancelled… The Flood Watch for portions of Virginia and northeast West Virginia has been cancelled. Further rain today is not expected to be heavy enough to cause additional flooding. FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC [...]
November 28, 2011
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Updated 1.15.12 Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks confirms that two of his officers assisted federal authorities on Friday evening (January 13, 2012) in taking Tracy Davis back into custody. ” I was told this was as a result of a direct indictment. We were told it consisted of [...]
November 28, 2011
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Candidate Mac Bridgwater and incumbent Sheriff David Brooks are both awaiting word from a Judge Mosby Perrow in Lynchburg as to how a recount will proceed in the Sheriff’s race that took place in early November. As we first told you here, Bridgwater made his intentions clear on wanting a recount [...]
November 27, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Students at North Branch School in Afton got a real treat last week when members of the Apache and Yakima Tribes stopped by their classrooms to tell students there about customs of their tribes. It was all part of Native American Heritage Month. Tweet This Post
November 26, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, VA The temps may be in the 70′s this weekend, but the Christmas trees are back at the Rockfish Valley Community Center in Afton. We got ours first thing Saturday morning! The trees went on sale Saturday November 26th and will be available through December as supplies last. Get yours now! Tweet [...]
November 24, 2011
ShareGreenfield / Afton Nelson County, Virginia We hope everyone has been having a wonderful Thanksgiving! We want to thank all of you, our readers, for your continued support, story suggestions, and just being a part of Nelson. We are all truly thankful! Happy Thanksgiving! Tommy, Yvette, Adam & Peyton Nelson County Life Tweet This Post
November 22, 2011
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia By Jennie Tal Williams Cheryl Tompkins ran the Stoney Creek Pharmacy for years and years – it wasn’t just her job, it was her passion to provide a listening ear and a helping hand to the Nellysford community. But earlier this year, Cheryl had to put her health first and cut [...]
November 21, 2011
Share Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia UPDATE 12:45 PM 11.22.11 Scroll to bottom for official ABC press release outlining the operation. UPDATE 8:20AM 11.22.11 The Nelson County Sheriff’s Department says Joyce Davis has made bond. Tracy Davis will not appear in court until November 30th at the earliest. He remains in jail during that time. [...]
November 19, 2011
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Friday we told you about a real tragedy with terrible timing at The Nelson County Pantry. All of their Thanksgivings turkeys spoiled due to a freezer failure, just before the very weekend where they would be handing them out. The crew and volunteers avoided that potential holiday crisis by taking early [...]