Public hearing on proposed truck restrictions Thursday night

VDOT will hold a public hearing on proposed through truck restrictions on five Hanover County routes on Thursday night in the Board of Supervisors meeting room at Hanover Courthouse, 7516 County Complex Road, Hanover VA. The primary purpose of the meeting is to review the through truck restrictions process, discuss the schedule, highlight current recommendations and receive feedback from citizens and stakeholders. Roads are Ashcake, Atlee, Atlee Station, New Ashcake and Peaks. The full press release with more details can be read here.

Holiday happenings in Hanover

The holiday season gets underway in a big way this weekend, with numerous events scheduled. The blog maintained by the Department of Economic Development lists many of them, including the ‘Santa on a Fire Truck’ tradition being continued by Hanover Fire/EMS. See our app at #HereinHanoverVA.

Five citizens become CERT members

For more than a decade, Hanover County has prepared citizens to respond to emergencies in our community by training them as a Community Emergency Response Team (“CERT”). Kay Carey, Tiffany Dowdy, Marc Garber, Pete Shellooe and Peggy Spicer graduated on November 10, making them the 15^th Hanover County CERT class. Thank you for volunteering!

From left to right are Mitch Goldstein (instructor); Pete Shellooe, Tiffany Dowdy, Kay Carey, Peggy Spicer, Marc Garber and Jim Rosalez (instructor).