Isle of Wight County has received a $50,000 Virginia Department of Transportation grant to hire a consultant to identify a state-mandated urban development area. ISLE OF WIGHT – The county has ...

(WAVY) — A committee from the Virginia Department of Health is recommending that plans for Isle of Wight County’s first ... which has owned the land for several years in the Benns Church ...

when coupled with banks’ stricter lending practices and declining land values, made it cost-prohibitive to build in Isle of Wight. Under the agreement, Benn’s Grant would pay for most of $4 ...

Isle of Wight spokesman Don Robertson said it’s a relatively new funding approach for the county. Many departments are filing grant applications all the time, he said, but not all of the grants ...