Thanks to Nelson Board of Supervisors David Parr & Jesse Rutherford for providing this information daily. Information as of evening of 4.1.20 TJHD has 63 cases of COVID-19. This includes 5 clinically diagnosed* (4 in Albemarle and 1 in Cville). * Albemarle: 28 * Charlottesville: 16 * Fluvanna: 4 * Greene: 1 * […]
Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia April started the month trying to fool us, but it wasn’t a joke! The photo above, courtesy of our friends at The Nature Foundation At Wintergreen and Cindy Coy, shows a light spring snow on the mountain the morning. As we shared last night, some folks were seeing snowfall in […]
Verbatim release via VSP Richmond: Virginia State Police Trooper J.M. Cappo is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Augusta County. The crash occurred shortly before 1:30 p.m. on March 31, 2020 in the 300 block of Crimora Mine Road. A 1995 Toyota Tercel was traveling west on Crimora Mine Road when it ran off the right […]
Any Fires Set Today Will Easily Become Wildfires URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 1241 PM EDT Mon Mar 30 2020 …Any Fires Set Today Will Easily Become Wildfires… .The combination of low relative humidities, strong winds, warm temperatures, and low fuel moisture are the right ingredients for prompting any fires […]
Updated : Some counties just to our south have been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning. Click here for that info. Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1001 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2020 Augusta-Rockingham-Page-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison- Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge- Including the cities of Staunton, […]
Information from TJHD just after 4PM – March 24, 2020 As of today, 3/24/20, TJHD has 14 lab confirmed (“presumptive positive”) COVID-19 cases and 2 clinically diagnosed cases*. *Clinically diagnosed cases are individuals who are not tested because they are very close contacts to someone who is lab confirmed COVID-19 positive and are experiencing symptoms. […]
Nelson County, Virginia By Tommy Stafford Two months ago, who would have ever thought we’d be where we are now? But we are. And for the foreseeable future this is how it will be. I hesitated to post much before now. Between getting ready to hunker down some for the weeks ahead and simply not […]
Rapid Wildland Fire Growth Potential Today Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 948 AM EST Sat Mar 7 2020 District of Columbia-Washington-Frederick MD-Prince Georges- Charles-Northwest Montgomery-Central and Southeast Montgomery- Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast Howard-Rockingham- Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-Albemarle– Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-Spotsylvania- King George-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- […]
Buckingham County, Virginia Press release verbatim from CVEC except where noted: Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) and Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM received $28,000,000 in funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Reconnect Program. The announcement was made Friday morning by USDA Virginia State Director, Beth Green, to a group of 200 guests comprised […]
Afton / Greenfield Nelson County, Virginia On Saturday night, February 29th, Rockfish Valley Community Center in Afton will mark its 20th Anniversary with a pot-luck dinner and dance, a tribute to its founders, the launch of its new “Legacy League” endowment fund and a mortgage-burning bonfire to celebrate the retirement of the debt on the […]
