Shipman News

The preliminary hearings of the two Nelson County men who are charged in the death of a 73-year-old Afton woman last May were continued for the third time last week and will be rescheduled for next year.

In the only local contested race in Nelson County, Democratic incumbent Connie Brennan won the Central District seat on the Nelson County Board of Supervisors.

This Nov. 3, along with voting for the next governor of Virginia, Nelson County residents will have the chance to vote for candidates for six local seats.

Two Nelson County historical map makers and an expert from Lynchburg on 18th century surveying and map making will be at Oakland -- The Nelson County Museum of History from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Sept.

LOVINGSTON - A preliminary hearing scheduled Wednesday for two men accused in the May killing of an elderly Afton woman was pushed back until Sept.

Six seats are on the ballot in three of Nelson County's five districts in the November election.

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 ...