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HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Catch up on news and notes in brief from in and around the Historic Triangle. The Williamsburg House of Mercy (WHOM) thanked the Virginia…

At its first meeting of the year Wednesday, the Lexington Planning Commission considered a proposed rezoning north of the Lexington Municipal Airport.

The redistribution of the PLHA grant will result in $1,429,030 to help first-time homebuyers with down payment.

The newly elected Board of Supervisors, including Mayor Lori Bagwell, Supervisor Lisa Schuette, Supervisor Mo White, and appointed supervisor Stan Jones, along with Supervisor Stacey Giomi, met for their first board meeting of 2021 on Thursday.

Republican Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee thanked the South Korean company Unitech for investing $30 million in opening its first US manufacturing plant in the Volunteer State.

Callander residents can expect a 4.5 per cent tax increase and a two per cent water rate increase for 2024.

The Supreme Court agreed to review a ruling on whether homeless people have a constitutional right to camp on public property, LA Times reported. 

Virginia Wesleyan University will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Commemoration on Monday, Jan. 15.

A new McAlester city councilor is working to start a Neighborhood Watch program, with hopes it will transition into ways to help revitalize the area.

Callander residents can expect a 4.5 per cent tax increase and a two per cent water rate increase for 2024.