Governor Amends I-81 Legislation
We are deeply concerned about the Governor’s last minute amendments to HB 2718/SB 1716 which would raise the gas tax...
Northbrook Farm and a mother’s wish
The last week of December 2018 is a date third generation farmer, Dee Hockman, is not likely to forget anytime soon.
Historic Barns of Shenandoah County: A Living Heritage
It’s hard to think of a drive in the Valley where you don’t pass by a lovely old barn. For...
2019 General Assembly Recap on I-81
The 2019 General Assembly roller coaster has come to a stop, and we have gotten off to catch our breath!...
Conservation in the 2019 General Assembly
Commonwealth’s Investment in Conservation Protecting our agricultural lands, scenic, historic and natural resources, and helping farmers implement sound farming practices...
First Utility-Scale Solar Project Proposed in Shenandoah County
UPDATE 3/12/2019: Shenandoah County Planning Commission voted to table Shenandoah Solar’s application for a utility scale solar installation. Applicant to provide more complete application and County do more research.
Shenandoah County Proposes Ordinance To Allow Smaller Lot Size
UPDATE 3/12/2019: Shenandoah County Planning Commission voted to approve text amendment allowing for smaller lot sizes. Text amendment will now...
UPDATE – I-81 in the General Assembly
Yesterday was a big day for I-81 legislation in the General Assembly. As you know, we’ve been following Senate Bill...
Our Take: HB 2718 and SB 1716
As promised, we’ve been following I-81 in the General Assembly. This week, Valley legislators introduced bills implementing the results of...
I-81 in the General Assembly
HB 2718 & SB 1716 – Patrons are Delegates Landes and Austin and Senators Obenshain and Carrico Creates the “Interstate 81 Corridor...