Crystal Vandegrift, Author at The Charlotte Gazette

Charlotte County

Business

Charlotte County supervisors sign off on tax exemption

In a unanimous decision by the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors (BOS), spouses of those killed in the line of duty will no longer be ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, March 16, 2023 11:49 am

Charlotte County

Freeman will not seek re-election

After a 35-year law enforcement career, Sheriff Royal Freeman is hanging up his badge. “I will be retiring from the position of Sheriff at the ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, March 9, 2023 8:45 am

Francesca Guill

Charlotte County

Charges dismissed in death of Francesca Guill

CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – A 22-year-old Prospect woman will not face charges in connection with the death of Francesca Guill. Prosecutors dismissed the case after ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, March 9, 2023 8:00 am

Drakes Branch

Drakes Branch

Drakes Branch Town Council honors former mayor Denise Pridgen

During its February meeting, the Drakes Branch Town Council honored its former mayor. For 36 years, Denise Pridgen served the town in the capacity of ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, March 3, 2023 8:15 am

Garland Hamlett

Charlotte County

Garland Hamlett will not seek reelection for Drakes Branch District

After 20 years of serving on the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors (BOS), Garland “Butch” Hamlett Jr. will not seek reelection for the Drakes Branch ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, March 3, 2023 8:00 am

HEALTH

Study reveals Charlotte County’s diabetes rate

Over the last two decades, diabetes rates have been on the rise, with signs of slowing down. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, March 2, 2023 8:30 am

Drakes Branch

Noah Davis to seek Charlotte County supervisor seat

A Town Council member, fire department treasurer, Chairman of the Republican Party and now Noah Davis is a candidate for the Charlotte County Board of ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, February 24, 2023 8:30 am

VFW

charlotte county public schools

Anderson honored by local VFW

A Charlotte County Public School (CCPS) teacher has been selected as Teacher of the Year by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). Drakes Branch VFW ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Friday, February 24, 2023 8:00 am

Charlotte County

Programs helping citizens pay taxes

In today’s world, many people are looking for ways to save money, not pay it out. We all dislike paying taxes, but how would the ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:15 am

Drakes Branch

Drakes Branch

Firm begins inspection of Main Street properties in Drakes Branch

A Charlottesville appraisal firm retained by the Town of Drakes Branch has begun to inspect nine properties affected by an October 2018 storm. The Town ... Read more

by Crystal Vandegrift, Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:00 am

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