Under a proposed bylaw, virtually attending supervisors would not count towards a quorum.
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Russell County will consider going back to Monday meetings
The county administrator said it was difficult to get local and state officials, who don’t work on Saturdays, to attend.
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Taylor elected Lynchburg mayor on 4-3 vote
The vote ends Stephanie Reed’s tenure as mayor. The council also elected Curt Diemer as vice mayor. The vote follows two years of factional infighting among Republicans on council.
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Agenda Lynchburg: City council meets Friday to choose mayor, vice mayor
It seems likely to be a fraught decision — two years of bickering followed the council’s last battle over leadership roles.
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Agenda: Danville to select mayor, Pittsylvania to select board chair
The Danville City Council will choose a mayor and vice mayor from among its own members, and Pittsylvania County will hold a closed session meeting regarding personnel.
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Agenda Martinsville: A new crop of councilors to be sworn in
Julian Mei, a local Realtor, and lifelong resident Rayshaun Gravely will be sworn in as city council members.
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Then & Now: Stuart’s revitalization efforts still in early stages
The town earmarked the federal funds for four projects: downtown facade revitalization, wayfinding signage, farmers market improvements and a parking megadeck.
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Cardinal adds Abah, Davis to board of directors
Both new board members bring backgrounds in journalism to the Cardinal board.
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Then & Now: A year after opening in Martinsville, NAMI wants to reach more people
The nonprofit, which helps connect people to mental health services, offers support groups and other resources.
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Agenda Martinsville: Building a comprehensive plan
Events could happen as early as January, looking for citizen input.
