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Amanda C. Hester, who currently serves as Louisa County Public Schools assistant superintendent for instruction, was named Friday as Nelson County Public Schools next superintendent, effective July 1.

The Nelson County School Board has received 20 full applications for the open superintendent position.

Nelson County Public Schools officials have announced the appointment of Joseph O. Cox as acting superintendent beginning in January, a response to outgoing Superintendent Martha Eagles request for extended medical

Nelson County residents can give their direct input on the qualities they would like to see in the next superintendent of the county’s public schools division.

Nelson County Public Schools Superintendent Martha Eagle, the first woman to serve in the position, announced Thursday she plans to retire June 30.

Nelson County School Board member George Cheape is seeking a second term representing the East District as a write-in candidate.

The countys proposed budget for fiscal year 2022 saw little input from the public during a May 4 hearing and now awaits final approval from the Nelson County Board of

Nelson County Public Schools is pushing ahead with its March 1 transition to hybrid learning just months ahead of when the division will close out its spring semester. Despite some ongoing concerns, the Nelson County School Board voted unanimously during a Feb. 16 meeting to proceed into the next phase of its return to school plan on the heels of Gov. Ralph Northam’s urging that Virginia school divisions offer an in-person learning option by March 15. “We have students who have not sa...

Nelson County Public Schools extends remote learning Nelson County Schools sign. (Source: WDBJ) By Michael Alachnowicz | January 15, 2021 at 6:19 PM EST - Updated January 15 at 6:19 PM NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The doors to Tye River Elementary have stayed closed to in-person learning. Tye River, like other Nelson County schools, will remain that way even longer. “The health of our staff, students, our families and our community is the top priority for all of us as we struggle through...