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Dendron Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Dendron, VA.
Results 1 - 20 of 59 in Dendron, VA
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Health Official: Clover plant is not a problem
... Dominion Electric Cooperative first proposed the construction of a 1,500-megawatt coal-fired generating facility in Dendron, numerous people have turned out to oppose the plant - many of them fearful of its effect on their health. Opponents have ... Comment?
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Surry planners back Dendron power plant
By Jim Tuttle Smithfield Times Staff Writer SURRY - A coal plant proposed in Dendron took a big step forward Monday, when the Planning Commission voted to recommend approval for all nine land-use applications. Comment?
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Surry County planners support controversial power plant proposal
Early next year, the Dendron Town Council and Surry County Board of Supervisors will move forward on a proposal to build what would be the state's largest coal-fueled power plant in the tiny town of 300 people. Comment?
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Surry planners recommend coal power plant
The Surry County Planning Commission has recommended approval of a coal-fired power plant to the Dendron Town Council and Surry's Board of Supervisors, according to The Virginian-Pilot. The county had asked the planners to review questions on changes required to Surry's and Dendron's comprehensive plans to allow construction of the Old Dominion ... Comment?
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Planners recommend Surry coal plant's approval
The issue of possibly allowing a mega power plant in Dendron bounced back Monday night to the Town Council and the Surry County Board of Supervisors. Comment?
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Surry County planners support controversial power plant proposal for Dendron
The controversial coal-fueled power plant proposed for Dendron inched a little closer to reality Monday when the Surry County Planning Commission voted 8-2 to recommend approval of Old Dominion Electric Cooperative's nine rezoning and permitting applications. Comment?
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Isle of Wight, other rural areas seeing uptick in heroin presence
... into rural Isle of Wight and Surry counties. Authorities are still searching for Maurice Harvey Witherspoon, 47, of Dendron, one of 22 people indicted Thursday on federal heroin drug trafficking charges. The indictments allege that Witherspoon is a ... Comment?
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Two suspects left at large after major drug bust in Newport News
... that led to 22 indictments Thursday. Edward Myricks, 44, of Newport News , and Maurice Harvey Witherspoon, 47, of Dendron, are wanted in connection with a yearlong investigation of heroin drug trafficking. According to authorities, Myricks is ... 3 comments
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Clover/Halifax experience wasn't bad
... to allow a coal-fired power plant in their community. Today the fight over coal rages anew in Surry County and tiny Dendron, where Old Dominion Electric Cooperative has proposed the construction of the 1,500-megawatt Cypress Creek Power Station. ... Comment?
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Marathon hearing on coal plant
... public hearings over Old Dominion Electric Cooperative's application to build the Cypress Creek Power Station in Dendron. Opponents of the plant urged the commission to defer a decision until later, commission an independent study or simply dismiss ... Comment?
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Residents rally against coal plant
... pave the way for a tiny town to house a coal-fired power plant - and the vast majority were against the project. Dendron, in the center of the county, has been proposed as the site of the Cypress Creek Power Station, a mega coal-fired power plant ... Comment?
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Crowd opposes construction of power plant in Surry County
More than 40 people urged county planners Monday to vote against a controversial proposal to build what would be the state's largest coal-fueled power plant in Dendron. Comment?
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Report: Coal plant would pollute water
... by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, an environmental group, the study says the proposed plant in the town of Dendron, an hour west of Norfolk, would damage the James River, the Pamunkey River, the Great Dismal Swamp, the Blackwater River, the Nottoway ... Comment?
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Surry County residents rally against coal-fired power plant
... pave the way for a tiny town to house a coal-fired power plant - and the vast majority were against the project. Dendron, in the center of the county, has been proposed as the site of the Cypress Creek Power Station, a mega coal-fired power plant ... Comment?
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Surry vote tonight could pave way for coal-fired energy plant
... Commission meets tonight to decide what could be the future of a massive coal-fired energy plant in the center of Dendron, a tiny town in the county with an industrial background that dates back to the early 1900s. Old Dominion Electric Cooperative ... Comment?
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Jones' versatility helps Charles City outplay Surry
Trevor Jones ran for 113 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries, threw for another touchdown and led Charles City to a 22-12 road victory Friday night over Surry County in Dendron . Comment?
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Barlow narrowly retains seat in 64th House District
... supports the coal-fired energy plant that Old Dominion Electric Cooperative wants to build in the small town of Dendron, in Surry County. Barlow took 65 percent of the ballots cast in Surry. The disagreement between Clark and Barlow turned into a ... Comment?
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Activists gather for a Coal Countrya showing
... and Blacksburg and at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City. Next week, she's going to Norfolk and Dendron, Va., the proposed site for a large coal-fired power plant. The film looks at many aspects of mountaintop mining: the dust, noise ... Comment?
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Coal-fired plant opposition spurred crime, Dendron mayor says
As the Town of Dendron wrestles with a proposed coal fired plant, the mayor says the issue has turned some to crime. Comment?
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Vandals damage signs, church fence
Three large signs supporting the proposed construction of a coal-fired power plant in Dendron were vandalized overnight Oct. Comment?
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