Ruth Saunders named Grower of the Year by the Virginia Vineyards Association
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The Virginia Vineyards Association has named Ruth Saunders of Silver Creek Orchards in Nelson County as the organization’s 2017 Grower of the Year.
Search Results for Nelson County
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Protect Our Water asks FERC to consider flood damage in pipeline review
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Protect Our Water filed comments today requesting the FERC consider the recent flooding in Nelson County in its pipeline decision making process.
Drunk driver crashes through Waynesboro restaurant
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The Waynesboro Police Department arrested a Nelson County man early Sunday morning after he lost control of the SUV he was operating.
Traffic stop in Waynesboro yields meth, cash
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The Waynesboro Police Department arrested a Nelson County woman after a traffic stop last night netted cash and methamphetamine. Constance Arlene Layman, 33 years old, of Wingina, faces a felony charge of possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
Community groups in eight states participating in Hands Across Our Land
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The culmination of what was conceived last January during a conversation between Free Nelson Co-Chair Sharon Ponton and Nelson County activist Matt Dwyer will occur when communities in eight states take part in the Aug. 18 Hands Across Our Land.
Waynesboro Police seek help in ID’g Bank of America theft suspect
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The Waynesboro Police Department is requesting assistance from the public to help identify a woman who stole over $500 in cash from a Nelson County man earlier in the month.
Shenandoah Valley, Central Virginia under Flood Watch
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for a region stretching from Augusta County to Page County in the Shenandoah Valley and over into Albemarle County and Nelson County in Central Virginia that is in effect from 2 p.m. Sunday into the overnight hours.
Regulators fail to protect public interest in pipeline process
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) held a scoping meeting in Nelson County on March 18 for affected landowners and the wider community to help define the “scope,” or range, of pipeline impacts that need to be considered in the regulatory process.
Group: Rush from Dominion makes regulatory process a ‘sham’
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Property owners in Nelson County who first heard from Dominion that they were on the route of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline just last Wednesday, discovered Friday that they had little time to give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission feedback.
Opposition to Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline on the rise
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Dominion’s recent release of proposed “alternative routes” has Nelson County landowners outraged. And so does Dominion’s reliance on eminent domain as the “preferred alternative” to transport vast quantities of natural gas for export.
