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A look back on the events that shaped 2020 in Mathews County

Posted On January 13, 2021
In April, the Mathews County Board of Supervisors held its public hearings on the FY2021 budget and tax rates by electronic means, continuing the meeting until the next day due to technical glitches. Shown from left are County Attorney Andrea Erard, Vice Chair Mike Rowe, Chair Amy Dubois, Supervisor Paul Hudgins, and Technology Director Chuck Huntley. Supervisor Jackie Ingram later joined the meeting physically, while supervisor Melissa Mason and other staff members joined it electronically. The board kept the tax rates unchanged.

Last week, we took a look back at the events that shaped 2020 in Gloucester. This week, we turn our attention to Mathews County.

The fate of the county’s Confederate monument will be decided by voters in 2021, following a decision by the board of supervisors in September.

JANUARY: Jackie Ingram declared winner following Mathews recount … The greatest gift of all: the beat goes on for two Mathews sisters, both heart transplant recipients … Mathews blood drive exceeds goal; collects 65 pints of blood … Fire destroys Windsor Road home … Mathews board approves home occupation zoning changes … Melissa Mason steps down from Mathews School Board … Amy Dubois, Mike Rowe to lead Mathews board in 2020 … Mathews School Board looks for $1M local increase … Residents object to proposed board procedures in Mathews … YMCA collecting plastic bags for a bench … Order issued in Mathews short-term rental case … No significant changes made following budget hearing … The Mathews High School varsity boys’...

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