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Dendron, Virginia.Serves 375 people. 1 contaminant below legal limits, but above health guidelines. In some states a small percentage of tests were performed before water was treated, and some ...
Some Dendron Town Council candidates are reluctant to publish their telephone numbers because several town leaders say they have received harassing phone calls related to a proposed coal-fueled ...
The Dendron Town Council is holding a public hearing tonight on a controversial application to rezone about 1,200 acres in town for a proposed $6 billion coal-fueled power plant. The council may ...
A gigantic 250-year-old oak dominates Bess Richardson's white frame house in the tiny town of Dendron, population 300, in Surry County. Richardson, who's lived in Dendron for 29 years, says she ...
DENDRON – The Honorable Benny Wade Muncy, age 80, a resident and mayor of Dendron, died peacefully in the hospice unit at McGuire VA Hospital in Richmond on Thursday, April 3, 2008, after a 3… ...
To honor their town’s upcoming centennial, Jean Stewart and others are creating a special cookbook.Life in Surry County for Jean Stewart involves a little bit of cooking and a whole lot of ...
Call it a gutsy David-vs.-Goliath move. On July 13, the tiny Surry County town of Dendron (population 300) launched a well-aimed stone at plans by a Henrico County-based utility giant […] ...
DENDRON, Virginia, February 2, 2010 (ENS) – The Dendron Town Council last night approved rezoning for Old Dominion Electric Cooperative’s proposed coal-fired power plant, which has sparked ...
A life-long resident of Surry County, Michael Drewry says the battle over the Cypress Creek power plant was never about coal or pollution. “It’s more than environmental issues, it’s about ...
Eighty-year-old Benny Wade Muncy was mayor extraordinaire of Dendron and the volunteer keeper of the Surry County town's water system. The owner for 25 years of Ben's Garage in town, "he could do ...
Dendron is a town in Surry County, Virginia, with a population of 340. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 38.20% of residents identify as white, 51.80% as Black or ...
NORFOLK -- Opponents of a plan to build the state's largest coal-fired power plant in Surry Co. have new ammunition for their fight. A model commissioned by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation found the ...