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The Madison County Board of Supervisors is considering renting out one of the two county-owned homes at the county’s old school property in Criglersville. The vacant home is on the west side of the 5.7-acre site – not the one on the opposite side of the property. (That one is used as the Criglersville Precinct’s polling place.)
(Madison supervisors), unencumbered by the distraction of public opinion, the oversight of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, or respect for the heritage of the citizenry that the wall represented, have once again expressed through action their disdain for the democratic process when it comes to public property and their vision of progress.
So, Madison County wishes to become “business friendly.” Let me tell you how that can be done.
Madison County Emergency Services no longer serves just human residents of the county. Its newly arrived disaster pet trailer will help protect the county’s cats and dogs too. Madison Emergency Management Services was awarded a 100 percent grant to cover the $20,000 mobile pet trailer that can be used to create a shelter for “companion animals,” dog, cats, rabbits, and similar animals, or provide emergency supplies, according to Director of Emergency Management Services Carl Pumphrey.
For Sept. 2, 2010
Madison County history, artwork, music, good food and familiar faces are some of the experiences available at this year’s 18th annual Taste of the Mountains street festival, which is set for Saturday, Sept. 4 in downtown Madison.
Cuccinelli, a vocal climate change skeptic, had been investigating the possibility that climatology professor Michael Mann fraudulently obtained five taxpayer-funded research grants while employed at UVa between 1999 and 2005.
BREAKING NEWS -- Orange County’s Hornets stung Madison County’s Mountaineers 44-19 in football action at Porterfield Park in Orange Friday night.
BREAKING NEWS -- Firefighters with the Madison County Volunteer Fire Company responded to a report of smoke billowing from the Madison Mountain Lumber facility on Oak Park Road about 9 p.m. Thursday night.
A bus load of Madisonians will join two other buses taking Culpeper and Warrenton area residents to the Restoring Honor Rally Saturday, Aug. 28. They will join what is expected to be one of the largest rallies ever in Washington, D.C.
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