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September 10, 2012: Tourism Revenue Grew in Prince Edward County in 2011 - While all localities in Virginia saw increased tourism revenue, Prince Edward County saw a seven percent increase locally.
May 29, 2012 - Prince Edward County dedicates Operation Iraqi Freedom plaque on the Post World War II Memorial: The Board of Supervisors unveiled the plaque saluting Cpl. Jonathan T. Yale's sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The event was attended by over 100 people honoring all veterans who have served, who continue to serve, and especiallly those who sacrificed all in service to our country. Sergeant Major Robert Breedon, who was a 1st Sergeant on the day Cpl. Yale died, was on hand to talk about that day and to honor all his brothers and sisters in arms.
May 23, 2012 –– The Prince Edward County Cannery opened June 4th for the Summer Home Canning Season! Please read the attached Press Release.
Last Updated: September 7, 2012