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Girls on the Run focus of IWCS budget hearing
A March 7 public hearing on Isle of Wight County Schools’ proposed $81 million budget for the coming school year drew only four speakers, three ...
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Isle of Wight supervisors reject Zuni solar farm, form ‘energy task force’
Isle of Wight County supervisors have rejected plans for a Zuni area solar farm in a 3-2 vote. The proposed 71-megawatt Carver Solar facility would ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, March 3, 2023 6:51 pm
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A Brewer-Sadler primary? Not so fast, Republican Party says
The Republican Party of Virginia is denying 17th Senate District candidate Hermie Sadler’s announcement that his race against Del. Emily Brewer, R-Isle of Wight, has ...
by Stephen Faleski, Thursday, March 2, 2023 6:01 pm
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Near-moratorium on Isle of Wight solar farms advances
Isle of Wight County’s Planning Commission voted 9-1 on Feb. 28 to advance a proposed ordinance that would impose a near-moratorium on solar farms. The ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 10:44 pm
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IWCS receives clean audit for 2021-22 despite finance department turnover
Auditors have issued Isle of Wight County Schools a clean opinion on accounting for the 2021-22 school year, despite high turnover in the school system’s ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:50 pm
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Isle of Wight School Board approves $422,800 for interactive whiteboards
Isle of Wight County Schools will purchase 143 interactive whiteboards, also known as smartboards, at a cost of just over $422,800. The boards, manufactured by ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:49 pm
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Isle of Wight tweaks incentives for volunteer firefighters, medics
Isle of Wight County Supervisors voted unanimously on Feb. 2 to approve a request by the county’s Fire and Rescue Advisory Board to replace the ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:47 pm
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IWCS budget asks for $31.4 million from county for 2023-24
Superintendent Theo Cramer is asking Isle of Wight County to contribute $30.8 million to its school system next school year, a $4.6 million increase over ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:44 pm
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IW School Board adopts capital plan
The Isle of Wight County School Board, on Feb. 9, adopted its capital improvements plan. The plan lists security upgrades as its top priority. The ...
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:44 pm
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Guardsman rejected $150,000 settlement from Windsor officers, records show
The former Windsor police officer who held Virginia National Guard 1st. Lt. Caron Nazario at gunpoint and pepper-sprayed him during a 2020 traffic stop offered ...