Advance Evening News
This evening, King George supervisors hear a presentation on Caledon Solar, and a Letter to the Editor.
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Editor’s Note (Correction) — This morning’s email round-up of stories incorrectly identified the column “Of Crazier Crooks and Crazier Elections” as being written by Martin Davis. The column, which was properly identified on its landing page, was written by Donnie Johnston. The Advance regrets the error.
Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney: Conservation Easement Issue Should Not Be Part of Supervisors’ Deliberations Around Caledon Solar Proposal
By Adele Uphaus
“If the board starts to consider whether or not an easement would or would not allow the commercial project, then the board starts turning themselves into a bit of a court…”
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Letter to the Editor: Say No to Buc-ee’s
“There is nothing local, charming, or homey about a Buc-ee’s.”
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