August 11, 2026
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Montross Town Manager announces two new businesses
Last week, Montross Town Manager Fran Taylor informed the Council about the opening of a couple of businesses.
Legislation to make battery storage a by-right use moves to Governor
Legislation approved by the Virginia General Assembly could change how battery energy storage systems (BESS) are sited across the Commonwealth, allowing them to be developed by right alongside previously approved solar facilities.
Westmoreland School Board receives positive literacy briefing
Leslie Steele, the former principal of Cople Elementary, gave a presentation before the School Board, presenting what she called “The Westmoreland County Public Schools Literacy Vision.”
Westmoreland Calendar of Events
Continuing Events:
To the Editor
To the Editor, The term “gerrymander” goes all the way back to 1812, when political maps were drawn to benefit those in power instead of the people. Two hundred years later, not much has changed.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor
To the Editor, Recent reports regarding redistricting efforts across the country should be a cause for concern for every Virginian, regardless of political party. When congressional maps are redrawn without voter approval or oversight, the very foundation of “free and fair elections” begins to crumble.
Mrs. Crabbe celebrates 94 years of life, service, and community
Mrs. Edna (Hazel) Crabbe of Montross celebrated her 94th birthday with a joyful gathering at the Riverboat on the Potomac in Colonial Beach. Surrounded by family, friends, and community leaders, the event reflected the deep impact she has made throughout Westmoreland County and the Northern Neck.
WESTMORELAND SHERIFF’S REPORT
March 20:
KING GEORGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT
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