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Sherertz said he is currently seeking additional ideas from residents on how to resolve the issue.
“I don’t expect myself to always come up with the shiniest apple and the best solutions,” he said.
Resident Charlie Kevis was concerned by this statement and felt that it was the sheriff’s job as the “professional” in the situation to determine the best means to alleviate the problem.
Town residents also raised concerns
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Culpeper
horse is one
of eight to
test positive
for virus
The Virginia Department o! Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed that eighi additional horses have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).
This brings the total of confirmed positive horses to 13 for the year so far In addition, VDACS has confirmed another horse and an emu have Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE' This is the second EEE horse of 200: and the first emu ever.
The eight WNV horses were in th. following localities: Augusta. Chesapeake, Culpeper, New Kent. Roanoke County, Spotsylvania, Stafford and Suffolk.
They are in addition to five hors< reported earlier in'Virginia Beach (2), Suffolk, Buckingham County, and Botetourt County. The current EEE cases are from Suffolk (horse) and Spotsylvania County (emu). The earlier equine case was in Chesapeake.
Of the 13 WNV horses, eight died oi were euthanized and five are recover ing. The horses and emu with EEE were euthanized.
For more information on West Nile Virus and how to protect humans and horses, log on to the following web sites:www.vdacs.state.va.us/animals/u nv.html, www.vdh.state.vaus/epi/wnv htrn
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