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Conservative PAC contributed to last year’s School Board race, records show

A Mechanicsville-based political action committee played a marginal role in giving Isle of Wight County’s five-member School Board its conservative majority. Campaign finance reports filed ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 24, 2023 5:43 pm

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Isle of Wight supervisors mull pay raise to take effect in 2024

Isle of Wight County supervisors are considering increasing their own pay, effective in 2024. A 1998 state law set a maximum $7,000 salary for supervisors ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 17, 2023 6:26 pm

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School Board scraps Thornton Center renaming in 3-2 vote

The Isle of Wight County School Board has officially scrapped its plans to name Smithfield High School’s career and technical education building for former Superintendent ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 17, 2023 6:26 pm

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Public comments return to start of School Board meetings

Public comments on any matter, agenda-related or not, will return to the start of each Isle of Wight County School Board meeting under new bylaws ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 17, 2023 6:25 pm

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Isle of Wight School Board bans ‘sexually explicit’ content in elementary, middle schools

The Isle of Wight County School Board voted 3-2 on Feb. 9 to prohibit elementary and middle school students’ access to “sexually explicit” materials. In ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 17, 2023 6:23 pm

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IWCS chooses Riverside for athletic trainers

Isle of Wight County Schools has partnered with Riverside Health System to provide certified athletic trainers to Smithfield and Windsor high schools. The positions, according ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 10, 2023 6:37 pm

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IW proposes restoring $4.50 car tax rate

Now that last year’s inflated vehicle values have for the most part decreased, Isle of Wight County is proposing to raise its car tax back ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 10, 2023 6:36 pm

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Brewer bill allowing concealed gun carry in Capitol Square passes House

A bill sponsored by Del. Emily Brewer, R-Isle of Wight, that would allow concealed-carry permit holders to bring firearms into Richmond’s Capitol Square and surrounding ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 10, 2023 6:36 pm

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Prairie solar farm proposed for Longview Drive

Arlington-based Energix Renewables is proposing a 20-megawatt solar farm on 432 acres along Longview Drive. The “Prairie Solar” facility, as the project has been named, ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 10, 2023 6:35 pm

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Isle of Wight votes 4-1 to approve solar farm expansion

Isle of Wight County supervisors voted 4-1 on Jan. 19 to approve a developer’s request to add acreage to a planned solar farm. SolarGen of ... Read more

by Stephen Faleski, Friday, February 3, 2023 6:57 pm

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