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Solar developers seeking changes to local siting process, again • Virginia Mercury

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Dominion Energy's Scott Solar facility in Powhatan County, Va. (Sarah Vogelsong/Virginia Mercury) A coalition that represents solar developers in Virginia plans to ask the legislature to change how solar projects are approved at the local level, arguing that municipal bans are hurting efforts to meet the requirements of the state’s 2020 Clean Economy Act. In the past 18 months, 33 large utility-scale solar projects — representing 3,236 megawatt…See the Story

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Powhatan third graders learn about agriculture on 'Farm Day'

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POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A group of third-graders in Powhatan County had the opportunity to learn about agriculture hands-on on Farm Day, a collaboration between the Virginia Cooperative Extension and Powhatan County Public Schools. Students learned from local professionals and volunteers about dairy cows, beekeeping, forestry, soil management and more topics related to agriculture during Farm Day, which was Thursday, Oct. 24. Photo: Powha…See the Story

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How impossible-to-explain events led Virginia woman to owning a home: 'I have peace'

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POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. -- A house on Dogwood Road in Powhatan County, buzzing with the chatter of friends and neighbors, is not something Rachel Tomlin thought she'd ever have.For the past few years, Tomlin, an office associate with the county's Department of Social Services and single mother of two, has been commuting from Tappahannock to Powhatan to work, about an 80-mile drive one-way.Housing in Powhatan is scarce, as a county employee, I cant …See the Story

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