Catchin' Up On
Prince George County Government News
Prince George County, VA                                                 July 22, 2016
The Burrowsville Volunteer Fire Department will host an Open House at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 24 following renovations to the station.

The Prince George AAA All-Stars (9-10) begin Dixie State Tournament play today at 12:00 Noon in Buckingham County.

The Prince George Farmers Market will be open from 8 a.m. - 12:00 noon Saturday, July 23 at Scott Park.

The Harbor Blast Concert Series will continue Saturday, July 23 beginning at 5 p.m. at the Appomattox Boat Harbor.
 
Prince George Author Linda Beiro will be available to sign copies of her new book, 'The Kiss,' from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, July 23 at Rainbow Parable Christian Store at 70 Southgate Square.

The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) will meet at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28 at the Prince George Library.

The Prince George Parks & Recreation Department will continue its free Girls Basketball Clinic from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, July 24 at the Central Wellness Center.

'Poetry, Prose & Pizza' featuring Nathan Richardson will be held at the Prince George Library at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 28.

Prince George County Planning Commission meeting will be held on Thursday, July 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the County Administration building board room.

Fort Lee will hold its 'Change of Garrison Command' ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, July 29.

Prince George 11-12 All-Stars Earn
Repeat Trip to Dixie World Series
The Prince George 11-12 All-Stars captured the Dixie State Tournament and earned a repeat trip to the World Series that begins August 6 in Laurel, Mississippi. The team is requesting donations to raise $1,000 per player to help offset expenses for the trip.
    Important Things to Know
  • Police Department nab suspect accused of robbing BB&T Bank on July 20. Details.

  • Nine public exercise stations completed around the Courthouse Complex.

  • Utility repairs on Baxter Road are continuing.  Lane closures and delays are expected in that area until the repairs are completed. Details.

  • July 12 Board of Supervisors meeting recap. Details.

  • 'Guns & Hoses' charity softball game raises over $1,800 for the Parks & Recreation Foundation.

  • Prince George Promise elected Chandra McPherson as its President at the Annual Meeting held July 15.

  • Pork Butt Festival organizers seeking donations from businesses for raffle. Details.

  • Benjamin Harrison Bridge elevator project underway. Details.

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  • The Appomattox River Water & South Central Wastewater authorities have issued a Request for Proposals for Legal Services.

  • Public meeting held July 19 for proposed travel center by Love's at the corner of Route 460 & 156.
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        Percy C. Ashcraft, County Administrator | Prince George County, VA | (804) 722-8600
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