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Town hires police officer
The Town of Drakes Branch has a new employee. Charlie Brinkley who recently retired at 18 years with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is now ...
Crystal Vandegrift, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
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Fate of Confederate Memorial stalled
After more than a year discussing the fate of the Confederate Memorial that sits in the Court House Square, the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, December 2, 2021 4:24 pm
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Renovation of historic bridge complete
After six months of renovations, the historic bridge at Staunton River Battlefield State Park is complete. The $469,673.50 project began in May and included replacing ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, November 26, 2021 5:25 pm
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County ranks top for low crime
A recent ConsumerAffairs report has ranked Virginia as the ninth safest place to live. Each state was ranked based on violent crime, property crime, number ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 5:16 pm
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Area receives funds for tourism
Charlotte County is one of 133 Virginia counties and independent cities that has received funding for tourism. County Administrator Dan Witt made the announcement during ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 5:10 pm
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Input sought for mitigation plan
The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) is in the process of updating its Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, and it wants to hear from citizens about their ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, November 19, 2021 5:06 pm
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Red Hill awarded humanities grant
Virginia Humanities announced earlier this month that the Red Hill-Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation has been awarded close to $12,000 in grant funds to help continue ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, November 19, 2021 4:45 pm
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Cigarette tax goes up in smoke
Charlotte County citizens are not likely to see a county-wide cigarette tax following a motion by the Board of Supervisors to table the idea indefinitely. ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, November 18, 2021 5:17 pm
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Christmas Parents seeking donations
Last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, The Charlotte County Christmas Parents organization accomplished what some said could not be done and provided toys for area ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, November 18, 2021 5:09 pm
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Retirees to receive largest COLA in years
For the approximately 70 million Americans who receive Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits this January, their monthly checks will have something extra ...
by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, November 12, 2021 6:31 pm
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