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Residents tell Powhatan supervisors repeated nearby shooting makes neighborhoods unsafe; board pledges review
Summary
Several residents described frequent, close-range shooting near homes in Glen Ridge and urged the board to consider restrictions in residential zones; supervisors acknowledged concerns and said they will work with staff to explore options.
Multiple residents told the Powhatan County Board of Supervisors on March 23 that frequent shooting near homes in the Glen Ridge area is creating unsafe conditions for families and children.
Virginia Morgan told the board she has gathered maps, photos and service records and believes existing local ordinances do not adequately protect residents in R‑2 residential zones. Melissa Adams said she and her…
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