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Retired judge pitches 100‑bed South Central Virginia recovery center, seeks Appomattox commitment

Appomattox County Board of Supervisors · November 18, 2025
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Retired Judge Cunningham described a proposal for a 100‑bed South Central Virginia Residential Recovery Center, said it would pair housing with a recovery court, estimated a $30 million capital need and asked Appomattox and neighboring counties to commit support.

Retired Judge Cunningham urged the Appomattox County Board of Supervisors to join other South Central Virginia localities in supporting a proposed 100‑bed residential recovery center that he said would be paired with an evidence‑based recovery court.

Cunningham said the project — the South Central Virginia Residential Recovery Center — would include about 50 beds for women and 50 for men, on‑campus step‑up apartments and a workforce development building. He described the center as peer‑led, with around‑the-clock counseling and psychiatric services and job…

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