Lovingston News

Parade goers and floats marched down Front Street in Lovingston for the Nelson County 4th of July Parade .

The Charlottesville office of the Virginia Employment Commission is trying something different in Nelson and the surrounding counties to help unemployed people re-enter the workforce.

Browse> Home / Top Story / Annual 4th of July Parade In Lovingston This Saturday @ 11 AM! : 7.1.09 A©2007-2009 NCL Magazine : A youngster and his mom enjoy the annual 4th of July Parade from a previous year.

Wine lovers twirled their glasses between sips and raved about quality and unique taste at the first Virginia Wineworks Wine Festival in Albemarle County on Saturday.

Browse> Home / Events / LOOK WHO'S TALKING: VENTRILOQUIST TYRONE TRAVIS! Sing along and laugh with some of our favorite characters Baby T-Rex, Raggs, Jellybean and their special friend Tyrone Travis.

The theme for this year's parade will be the Declaration of Independence. "My philosophy of the parade is that it is a great way to show support for those in our community and for those who fight to protect our freedom," said Kim Bryant, the parade committee chairwoman.

FINALLY! A SUMMER READING PROGRAM FOR ADULTS! SIGNUP JUNE 8 THROUGH JULY 25 WEEKLY DRAWING FOR PRIZES AND A GRAND PRIZE AT THE END.

The Nelson County Board of Supervisors took public comments last week on the proposed $30.6 million budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year.

BUDGET FY09/10 - Ms. McCann reviewed the budget funds noting a decrease in the General Fund budget from $31,699,222 to $30,596,237 . Local revenues decreased by $512,247 ; state revenues decreased by $258,056 ; and federal revenues increased by $1,352,646 due to a $1.3 million public safety interoperability communication grant awarded to the ...

Browse> Home / Top Story / Nelson County Folk Life Festival @ Pharsalia : This Weekend May 30th & 31st A©2007-2009 NCL Magazine : Photos By Tommy Stafford : Actors portray centuries gone by at the 2007 Pharsalia Folk Life Festival.

Browse> Home / Top Story / Nelson County High's End Of Year Band Banquet : 5.26.09 Photos By Wendie Wyant : A©2009 NCL Magazine : Band Director, Scott Belcher, recognizes Color Guard Captain Amanda Wyant and Co-Captain Emma Eberwein at Tuesday night's banquet.

For almost a year, Francesca Pavone has called Nelson County home. The 17-year-old exchange student from a city in southern Italy traded in her bus pass for soccer cleats last August for a chance to experience American culture.

The Nelson County Board of Supervisors last week approved construction of a 160-foot communication tower on High Top Mountain on Fortune's Cove Lane near Lovingston that was requested by the Virginia State Police.

Browse> Home / Top Story / Opal Page Murder Defendant Scheduled For Video Hearing Today : 5.20.09 A© 2009 Nelson County life Magazine.

A©2009 NCL Magazine : It was dancing, games, wine and music at the 7th annual Band Fair this past Saturday at Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery.

A©2009 NCL Magazine : Photo By Yvette Stafford : Deb and Richard Bulissa, owners of Orchard House B & B in Lovingston chat it up with other business owners at Thursday night's dinner.

Browse> Home / Events / Lovingston Volunteer Fire Department 10th Annual Dice Run, Raffle, and Bike Show.

LOVINGSTON - Two men charged with killing an elderly Afton woman last week appeared Wednesday afternoon via a closed-circuit monitor in Nelson County General District Court.

For the first time, Nelson County's four farmers markets were officially open and in full swing simultaneously last weekend, and despite the wet and rainy weather, customers turned out at each to purchase locally grown or made products.

A©2009 NCL Magazine : Bo Newell, Julie Bendle, Betty Graham and Nancy Newell receive recognition for their tireless work with SPCA's Almost Home Pet Adoption Center.