ShareNear Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia We’ve been telling you about Virginia Distillery Company and Eades Whisky for several years as progress is being made to open their distillery here in Nelson County. Nelson County Life Magazine’s Tommy Stafford reports on VDC’s latest progress. Click on the player above to view the story. Open publication – [...]
ShareArrington/Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia Never a lack of beautiful scenes here in Nelson County and Friday morning was no exception. Cassidy Franklin sent this gorgeous shot of the sunrise along Freshwater Cove just south of Lovingston, Virginia. The start to a beautiful Friday! Thanks Cassidy! Tweet This Post
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Updated 1.5.12 @ 5:40 PM Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks confirms to NCL that Joshua Lee Hatter, once a deputy with the sheriff’s department, was sentenced in a Nelson Domestic Court Thursday morning on misdemeanor charges. He was also bound over to the grand jury on two other felony charges. The [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia As we first told you here earlier in the day Thursday, a recount was being held in the Noveber 8th Sheriff’s race in Nelson County. NCL can confirm the recount is completed and Nelson Sheriff Brooks has won the recount. Nelson County Election Registrar, Jackie Britt, notified NCL just moments ago [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia The counting continues Thursday afternoon in the Board of Supervisors room at the Nelson County Courthouse. Sheriff’s candidate Mac Bridgwater filed a petition for the recount after narrowly losing the election to incumbent Sheriff David Brooks on November 8th. Thursday’s recount is taking place under the supervision of three circuit judges [...]
ShareLovingtson Nelson County, Virginia Christmas could have been pretty sad this year for the people at The Nelson County Pantry, and families being served by the pantry. Back in November we told you about a Thanksgiving disaster that nearly ruined the holiday for people needing help. All of the turkeys thawed and spoiled due to [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia By Woody Greenberg Where does our music come from? In the case of Nelson County, the traditional music – played on fiddles, banjos, guitars, dulcimers, harmonicas– and variously called “old-time,” “bluegrass” and, later, “country,” was a melange derived from various European and African influences – English ballads, Irish and Scottish fiddle [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Perfect weather. Not too cold. Not too hot. Just right for the annual Lovingston Christmas Parade held this past weekend. Tons of people attended and lots of nice entires made for a wonderful afternoon with adults and kids alike! The theme for 2011 was More Than 200 Years of Christmas in [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Updated 12.21.11 1:45 EST NCL has confirmed that Ray Uttaro has resumed at least some of his duties in his county capacity while felony embezzlement charges are pending. “Ray Uttaro returned to work from administrative leave on Monday, December 19th. His responsibilities encompass emergency services and animal control,” said Steve Carter [...]
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 [...]
