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Newsletter #165: Metallic mining stymied; #NO MVP!

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 25, 2023 | Newsletter

No change on metallic mining after Buckingham meeting. Here’s why

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 24, 2023 | Gold Mining

DILLWYN – In the end, they decided to leave things as they are, at least for now. On Tuesday, June 20, the Buckingham County Planning Commission (PC) weighed several proposals on how to change things about the county’s approach to metallic mining. But legal concerns...

Letters to the Editor: Comp Plan Review – metallic mining updates

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 24, 2023 | Gold Mining

The Buckingham County Comprehensive Plan is being reviewed and updated. This could be an important step towards creating strong protections from metallic mining. The first public input meeting was on Thursday June 15, 6 pm at the Community Center in Dillwyn, next to...

Newsletter #164: Comp Plan needs You!; Metallic mining updates; MVP sacrifice; Racial Justice

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 12, 2023 | Newsletter

Buckingham Comprehensive Plan review: Show up to say no to metallic mining

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 4, 2023 | Events, Gold Mining

Calling all Buckingham County residents and landowners to show up and speak up at the review of the Comprehensive Plan. The County is calling a public meeting (June 15th at 6pm at the Community Center in Dillwyn) to get public input on the future vision of Buckingham...
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