Conceptual rendering of new fire station

Board accepts donation of land for new Fire Station in Mechanicsville

On July 27, the Board of Supervisors accepted the donation of 3.5 acres in surplus property from the School Board for the purpose of constructing a new fire station next to Laurel Meadow Elementary School. The School Board donated the property at its meeting earlier this month. For the full story read here. More information about the proposed fire station can be read here.

Unilock's new campus brings manufacturing jobs to Hanover

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Unilock, North America’s premier manufacturer of concrete interlocking paving stones and segmental wall products, will invest $55.6 million to establish a manufacturing campus in Hanover County. The company will located up to four new production facilities at 17000-17500 Washington Highway in Doswell to meet increased customer demand within the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast markets. Virginia successfully competed with Georgia and Maryland for the project, which will create 50 new jobs.

Sean Davis

Sean Davis elected Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors

Sean Davis of the Henry District has been elected Vice Chair of the Hanover Board of Supervisors. He was elected to the Board in 2011 and has served as Chair three times. His term is for the remainder of this year. The Chair is Angela Kelly-Wiecek of the Chickahominy District.

National Night Out on Tuesday

Join your neighbors and the Hanover Sheriff’s Office in celebrating National Night out on Tuesday, August 2! The kickoff celebration will be held at Green Top Sporting Goods beginning at 10 a.m. and ending at 2 p.m. with police and fire equipment on display, Child ID fingerprinting, a fire safety smoke house, child safety seat installations and inspections and free food. Last year, Hanover County ranked first in Virginia and third in the nation for its NNO program compared with communities of a similar size. Hope you are able to participate!