ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
IWCS budget hearing set for March 21
Isle of Wight County’s School Board has rescheduled a public hearing on its 2024-25 budget for March 21. The called meeting will begin at 6 ...
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ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Windsor logistics center draws opposition, but no vote, at IW Planning Commission
Proponents of the Tidewater Logistics Center say the multi-warehouse complex proposed for the north side of Route 460 will bring millions in tax dollars and ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, March 18, 2024 12:00 pm
VIRGINIA
Skill game legalization bill heads to Youngkin
Virginia’s ban on the slots-style video games that have proliferated in truck stops and convenience stores may be short-lived. A General Assembly bill that would ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, March 18, 2024 10:00 am
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
IWCS CFO Larisa Harris resigns, third to leave the role since 2022
Isle of Wight County Schools has lost its chief financial officer for the third time in two years. CFO Larisa Harris, whom Superintendent Theo Cramer ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, March 18, 2024 8:00 am
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Solidago solar farm near courthouse now operational
A second Isle of Wight County solar farm is now producing power. According to Dominion Energy spokesman Tim Eberly, the 193-acre Solidago solar farm near ...
by Stephen Faleski, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 8:00 am
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Ex-Smithfield councilman pleads guilty to sexual battery, assault
Former Smithfield Town Councilman Wayne Hall on March 7 pleaded guilty to sexual battery and a related assault and battery charge, both connected to his ...
by Stephen Faleski, Thursday, March 7, 2024 5:19 pm
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Bill proposing to nullify local solar acreage caps postponed to 2025
Acreage caps Isle of Wight and Surry counties enacted last year to restrict the proliferation of solar farms can stay in place – for now. ...
by Stephen Faleski, Thursday, March 7, 2024 10:00 am
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
March 19 appeal set for National Guardsman who sued Windsor police
Lawyers representing Virginia National Guard 1st Lt. Caron Nazario and the two Windsor police officers he sued for holding him at gunpoint and pepper-spraying him ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, March 4, 2024 2:00 pm
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Big-ticket projects driving $21 million in IWCS budget requests
A bus garage renovation, new school buses and athletic facility upgrades are among several large one-time expenses driving $21 million in requests for budget increases ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, March 4, 2024 1:40 pm
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
Isle of Wight supervisors enact target shooting restrictions
After debating the matter for nearly a year, Isle of Wight County supervisors enacted new restrictions on target shooting Thursday, Feb. 15. The new firearms ...