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Surry supervisors overturn planners on Sycamore Cross solar farm
Surry County supervisors voted 3-1 on Oct. 3 to overturn the Planning Commission’s determination that a proposed solar farm conflicts with the county’s comprehensive plan. ...
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Isle of Wight County
More buses, garage and band room among IWCS 2025-26 budget requests
When Isle of Wight County supervisors budgeted $9.5 million for one-time school-related capital projects, it didn’t cover everything Isle of Wight County Schools had requested ...
by Stephen Faleski, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 4:13 pm
Isle of Wight County
How IW could increase its Norfolk water usage
Editor’s note: This is the fourth and final part in a series examining the 15th anniversary of Isle of Wight County signing its 2009 Norfolk ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 5:08 pm
News
IWCS backs plan for new Windsor library
Isle of Wight County Schools is on board with plans to build a new Windsor library adjacent to the Windsor Town Center. Isle of Wight ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 3:15 pm
News
Surry votes 3-2 to move car tax due date to June 5
Surry County supervisors voted 3-2 on Oct. 3 to approve an alternate plan for twice-a-year tax billing, though some farmers say they’ll still be adversely ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 14, 2024 3:47 pm
News
Differences emerge over ‘small-town charm’ at Smithfield candidate forum
Six candidates seeking four available seats on Smithfield’s Town Council, at a forum The Smithfield Times hosted on Oct. 10, each said they were drawn ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 14, 2024 12:47 pm
Isle of Wight County
EDA talks opposing increased buffers for industrial zoning
Isle of Wight County’s Economic Development Authority is planning to oppose proposed changes to the county’s zoning ordinance that would increase the minimum distance required ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, October 14, 2024 11:29 am
News
Smithfield-based PAC backs four for Town Council
A Smithfield-based group backing four Town Council candidates has registered with the state as an official political action committee. Renee Bevan of Smithfield is listed ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, October 11, 2024 1:33 pm
News
Turner Drive bad site for new school?
At least one Isle of Wight County School Board member, and one supervisor, aren’t in favor of locating Westside Elementary’s replacement directly opposite Turner Drive ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, October 11, 2024 12:45 pm
Isle of Wight County
IWCS central office renovation resumes with new state funding
Isle of Wight County Schools is proceeding with plans to convert two remaining wings of the circa-1961 Hardy Elementary into the division’s new central office ...
by Stephen Faleski, Thursday, October 10, 2024 4:02 pm
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