{"id":4617,"date":"2009-07-12T23:36:45","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T03:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=4617"},"modified":"2009-07-12T23:36:45","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T03:36:45","slug":"keeping-an-eye-on-the-pittsylvania-county-bos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/12\/keeping-an-eye-on-the-pittsylvania-county-bos\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping an eye on the Pittsylvania County BoS&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a new blog in the area that&#8217;s watching the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors and it&#8217;s worth checking out.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>(Editor&#8217;s Note: I was sure that I had posted this article before but it must have fell through the cracks during an upgrade process. My apologies to the bloggers over there.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a site for you to bookmark and read regularly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pittsylvaniablog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsylvania County Citizens&#8217; Site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Debbie Sparks is one of the people that writes for this blog. They&#8217;re doing a great job in covering the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors and are drawing lots of comments. They&#8217;ve integrated audio and video into their blog and the results speak for themselves. <\/p>\n<p>SouthsideCentral hasn&#8217;t done too much in Pittsylvania County politics &#038; BoS coverage yet but we do plan to cover them more. We&#8217;ll be working with the folks at the PCCS blog in any way that we can. Maybe we can start by getting Fred Ingram to return any of our messages&#8230; \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check them out regularly.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a new blog in the area that&#8217;s watching the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors and it&#8217;s worth checking out.<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,26,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linkcentral","category-pittsylvania-county","category-politicscentral","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwqFk-1ct","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8513,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/17\/exclusive-the-new-pittsylvania-county-administrator-will-be\/","url_meta":{"origin":4617,"position":0},"title":"EXCLUSIVE: The new Pittsylvania County administrator will be&#8230;","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"April 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"...somebody you may be familiar with. 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