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Supervisors will meet tonight to discuss Community Action program
Special meeting to be held today at 4 p.m

Three Planners favor proposed kennel
On Feb. 5, The Powhatan Planning Commission voted 3-2 in favor of a planned dog kennel near the intersection of Bell Road and Powhatan Lakes Road.

Man arrested on child pornography charges following library incident
Suspect caught during a surveillance operation set up by police

Growing pains
Farmer Billy Sifers fears growth on 711 may soon run him out of business

Feb. 23 event will benefit motorcycle accident victim
Friends of Mike Durkin, a Powhatan resident severely injured in a recent motorcycle accident, will be holding a benefit on Feb. 23 to help offset the medical bills his family is now facing.

Paving the way, her way
Burnette Turner, a bookkeeper for Powhatan Elementary School, was selected by Mount Zion Baptist church in Powhatan last January as an African American who had paved the way for generations to come.