Local News

Environmental health researcher addresses health concerns at Stop Valley Link community meeting
As the Valley Link Transmission Line moves closer to review by the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC), more than 100 Central Virginia residents gathered on July 28 to discuss concerns about the proposed project and organize opposition efforts.

One hail of a thunderstorm
Wind, hail, lightning leave downed trees, power outages and property damage across Louisa County
Louisa PD hosts family-friendly, free National Night Out event Aug. 4
The Louisa Police Department (LPD) is pleased to announce the return of its popular National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, August 4. This free, family‑friendly community event will take place from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Courthouse Square, in the Town of Louisa.
Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue earns Charity Navigator 4-Star rating
Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue, in Louisa, today announced that it has been awarded a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator, the highest possible distinction recognizing exceptional financial health, accountability, and transparency among nonprofit organizations.

Data center neighbors claim adverse impact
Homeowners allege AWS construction near their property has affected private well, business, quality of life
Mineral town manager controversy continues
The entire Mineral Town Council was present for the special meeting on July 23, including attorney John Conrad and Nicole Washington who are both in the middle of recent controversy that has further divided an already split council.
Town of Louisa loses town manager
The Town of Louisa recently announced that Stuart Turille, as of July 22, is no longer serving in the role of town manager.

Virginia’s cannabis crossroads
Hope, uncertainty and backlash emerge as the new marijuana landscape faces growing pains; Lake Anna dispensary prepares for launch
LCSO charges suspect in child’s death
The Louisa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 2-year-old female child after she was brought to the Goochland County Sheriff’s Office by her mother.
Mineral FOIA dispute heads to General District Court
McGehee cite that the alleged FOIA violations prevent them from rightfully and fully participating in their town government.
