South River Partnerships
The South River Watershed Coalition is a newly formed community-driven nonprofit that evolved from the DuPont Science Team, which has spent decades addressing the mercury contamination of the river from the DuPont plant.
For more than three decades, Nancy combined the vastly different careers of journalism, history and public service. She holds a master’s degree in local, regional and state history from James Madison University and an undergraduate degree in history from Bridgewater College. She served eight years (2004-2011) as an elected member of the Augusta County Board of Supervisors and four years on the Augusta County Service Authority. During her time on the board, she worked to promote tourism, watershed protection and agricultural vitality within the county and was a founding member of the award-winning Fields of Gold Agritourism initiative. Read more >
The South River Watershed Coalition is a newly formed community-driven nonprofit that evolved from the DuPont Science Team, which has spent decades addressing the mercury contamination of the river from the DuPont plant.
It makes no sense to change an ordinance that is working and follows the comp plan to something that does not match the comp plan and might or might not match the pending citizen input regarding solar development within Augusta.
It is important that Augusta County residents participate because the plan will guide decision-making when threats and opportunities arise.
Two projects in Augusta County that the Alliance can get behind and hope that Augusta residents, too, can support.
We know that solar is part of the transition to renewable energy, and, done right, it can be compatible with and even complement our agricultural region.
When Fred Garber surveys the progress of the new solar installation on his family farm in Mount Jackson, he sees the future. And that gives the nearly 79-year-old a tiny bit of peace.
We know that solar is part of the transition to renewable energy, and, done right, it can be compatible with and even complement our agricultural region.
Augusta County officials say that the rezoning application for the proposed truck distribution center in Greenville was WITHDRAWN in April.
For the second time in just a few months Augusta County is considering a rezoning in Greenville in order to build a huge warehouse and distribution center that will have terrible effects.
The problem with extensive improvements, in addition to the hefty price tag, is the draw that improved roads have for development.
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