ShareBlue Ridge Parkway Summer’s not over by any stretch, but it won’t be much longer before the temps get chilly up on the Blue Ridge Parkway of Nelson County. There’s still plenty of time to enjoy some outdoor hiking and entertainment up there before the days turn cold and snowy! Here before you know it! [...]
Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, August 09, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Allen Hale, Mr. Tommy Harvey and Ms. Connie Brennan NELSON COUNTY STEWARDSHIP GUIDE – Ms. Karen Firehock with the Green Infrastructure Center and University of Virginia, presented the draft “Health Watersheds, Healthy Communities – The Nelson County Stewardship [...]
Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Thursday, June 23, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Ms. Connie Brennan and Mr. Tommy Harvey Absent: Mr. Allen Hale VDOT FY12-17 SECONDARY SIX YEAR PLAN/FY12 SECONDARY ROAD CONSTRUCTION: Mr. Randy Hamilton with VDOT presented a draft plan showing limited funding for traffic services, minor surveying and preliminary [...]
ShareNear Covesville Near Albemarle/Nelson County Line Updated 5:13 PM EST 1.14.11 NBC-29 preliminary coverage here Updated 4:55 PM EST 1.14.11 Very preliminary CBS-19 coverage here, confirms earlier information. Updated 4:48 PM EST 1.14.11 Via CBS 19 Tweet: “Rt 29 Crash: 1 person killed, 3 people sent to hospital. Northbound lanes are closed, southbound lanes are [...]
ShareNelson County, Virginia URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 853 PM EDT FRI OCT 29 2010 FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY. MDZ003>005-VAZ027>031-036>040-042-050-051-501-502-WVZ051>053- 300900- /O.CON.KLWX.FZ.W.0007.101030T0600Z-101030T1300Z/ WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE- WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK- LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER- MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAGERSTOWN…FREDERICK…WESTMINSTER… WINCHESTER…FRONT ROYAL…CHARLOTTESVILLE…WASHINGTON… LEESBURG…CULPEPER…WARRENTON…MARTINSBURG…CHARLES TOWN 853 PM EDT [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Barbara and Ed Funke, owners of MountainSide Petting Farm in Afton, have created a truly unique place. The farm is very kid friendly and allows the little ones to see all kinds of animals from the common ones to the not so common ones. On Saturday MountainSide held a Hoe Down [...]
ShareLowesville Near The Amherst-Nelson Line If you couldn’t find it at this past weekend’s Three Mile Yard Sale in Lowesville, you either don’t need it or will never find it! For the second year in a row, yard sale stretched for a far as the eye could see. We’re not sure it’s exactly three miles, [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Several times this year the folks over at Rockfish Valley Volunteer Fire & Rescue have held their Pit of Dreams Mud Bog. They had another one this past weekend with lots of mud to go around! Ann Strober, who takes many of those beautiful weather shots you see displayed her at [...]
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia You couldn’t ask for better weather! The 2010 opening day of The Nelson Farmers Market Co-op kicked off Saturday morning with crystal blue skies and a parking lot packed with people. No wonder after this past winter! The farmers’ market is open each Saturday from May until October. Go check it [...]
ShareNelson/Amherst County, Virginia Update 8PM : USGS Data here giving center of quake, etc. Thanks to ABC-13 WSET in Lynchburg for this info. Their story reads: A small earth quake has been reported in Nelson and Amherst Counties. Our newsroom phone has been ringing off the hook with people saying they felt earth shook and [...]
