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BREAKING: 5.9 earthquake rocks Nelson County and East Coast

[ 0 ] August 23, 2011

ShareTommy and I had just wrapped up a business lunch meeting at Basic Necessities in Nellysford when we felt and heard a rumble which lasted for at least 20 seconds. A quick survey on our Facebook feeds showed simultaneous reports of tremors up along the east coast from as far north as New Hampshire. According [...]

CVEC Outage Status Report : Updated 7PM : 12.19.09

CVEC Outage Status Report : Updated 7PM : 12.19.09

[ 0 ] December 19, 2009

Share Updated 7PM via Facebook: Their post around 6PM Saturday night. Central Virginia Electric Cooperative Crews have restored service to about 250 members served by the Whitehall Substation and 90 members served by the Martins Store Substation Earlier Post: The latest from CVEC as of 3pm: December 19, 3:00 PM: The level of power outages [...]

Cardinal in the snow. Nellysford, VA. (Ann Strober) © 2009 NelsonCountyLife.com

Your Pictures Of Nelson County’s Blizzard : UPDATED 12.22.09

[ 5 ] December 19, 2009

ShareThank you for sending us so many pictures of Nelson County in the snow. Here is a sampling: Tweet This Post

Tye River Pottery Winter Sale

Tye River Pottery Winter Sale

[ 0 ] September 13, 2009

ShareNov. 28-29, Dec.5-6 10-5 The kiln is open and the posts are awesome. Please come see the new work,, have some cider and trade tales. Apprentice , Noah Hugey-Commers will be showing his work and guest artist,Rose Valentino, will be offering her custom designed kimono jackets and jewlery. Drop by to talk pots and meet [...]

Chopper lands to airlift victims from car crash on Rt. 6. Photo by: Tommy Stafford. © 2009 NelsonCountyLife.com

Serious 3-car crash shuts down Rt. 6 (between Rt. 151 and US 29) : ROAD OPEN : Updated : 5:20 PM EDT

[ 3 ] August 2, 2009

ShareFaber Nelson County, Virginia Updated: 8.2.09 5:20PM EDT The roadway at the scene of the accident on Route 6E has been cleared and traffic is flowing normally again. Scroll for original posted information below. NBC-29 has their coverage here, and CBS-19′s coverage here. Previous post from earlier Sunday afternoon 8.2.09 Seriously injured victims are being [...]

Comer charged with embezzlement, released on bond

Comer charged with embezzlement, released on bond

[ 0 ] July 29, 2009

ShareAlbemarle County Police have charged former Glenmore Country Club president Michael Comer with five counts of felony embezzlement related to missing funds from the Glenmore Community Association. Reported missing July 1 at Wintergreen Resort, Comer was found Monday at the Resort and detained by Wintergreen Police. Free on $50,000 bond, Comer had to give up [...]

Planning Commission: 05.27.09

Planning Commission: 05.27.09

[ 0 ] May 28, 2009

SharePLANNING COMMISSION Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Present: Ms. Philippa Proulx, Ms. Emily Hunt, Mr. Mike Harman, Ms. Linda Russell, Mr. Mike Tapager and Mr. Tommy Bruguiere (Board Liaison) CLASS III COMMUNICATION TOWER/NTELOS – Mr. Boger reported that nTelos has applied for a permit to construct a 122′ steel monopole on property owned by Mr. William [...]

© 2009 Nelson County Life. Austin Griffin (left, from previous arrest photo) and Christopher Meeks are charged with 1st degree murder in the death of Opal Page.

Page Murder Suspects Appear in Court :: 05.13.09 3:39 PM

[ 11 ] May 13, 2009

ShareCharlottesville Albemarle County, Virginia Austin Griffin and Christopher Meeks remain in a Charlottesville jail this afternoon following a video hearing in front of Nelson County General District Court Judge Joe Serkes. Griffin’s family indicated to the court they would be hiring their own attorney to represent Griffin. Griffin’s attorney, however, had not contacted the court [...]

Pictured: Opal Page -- Photo Courtesy: Rockfish River Elementary School yearbook

Opal Page remembered; Search for killer continues : BREAKING UPDATE! 5:20 PM EDT

[ 1 ] May 7, 2009

ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia ©2009 NCL Magazine Updated 5.7.09 5:20 PM EDT Nelson Sheriff David Brooks has confirmed that Opal Page’s stolen 1998 Malibu has been located by authorities in neighboring Augusta County in the city of Waynesboro. Lawmen are enroute to the car’s location to process it for evidence. Updated 5.7.09 3:45 PM EDT [...]

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Lanes reopen on Afton Mountain: I-64 at Exit 99

[ 0 ] May 4, 2009

ShareThis morning’s tractor-trailer accident on Afton Mountain that blocked both lanes of traffic on I-64 at Exit 99 has been cleared. Thanks to the call-ins and facebook messages! Tweet This Post

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