Boydton, Virginia

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Boydton

Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 41.0 °F

Humidity: 81 %
Wind Speed: 2 mph SW
Pressure: 29.93 "

Dew Point: 36 °F
Gusts: 25 mph SW
Rain Today: 0.19 "

• Boydton honors lifelong resident
  

  Landon "Bumps" Homes Carter was honored last week by the community where he was born and raised and still lives in today.

• School Board considers facility options
  

  Will Mecklenburg County combine its two high schools into one facility? Will it build a new elementary school? Will the elementary schools be renovated? The Mecklenburg County School Board spent an hour ...

• Chambers unveil magazine
  

  Those looking for unique towns and communities, thousands of acres of lake, great fishing, boat races, the arts, all set in friendly rural communities with personality and history; can find it right here in ...

• Health facility lays off nine
  

  HealthCare on the Square took steps last week to strengthen its financial position during tough economic conditions by laying off nine employees, officials said.

• 411 on Randolph-Macon College
  

  Randolph-Macon College is located 15 miles north of Richmond, Va. The college has called Ashland, Va.

• Seafood Festival draws hundreds
  

  When you talk about delicious fried shrimp, steamed shrimp, fried fish and fried oysters with old friends and new friends, everyone knows you must be talking about the 26th Annual Shrine's Seafood Festival, ...

• Photo ID requests prompt complaints
  

  Voters in Mecklenburg County contacted The Enterprise on Election Day Tuesday expressing concerns, complaints and confusion about their experience at the polls.

• Indictments include murder, bank robbery
  

  The Mecklenburg County Grand Jury handed down indictments against 34 people this week.

• School board offices moving into Boydton Elementary
  

  The Mecklenburg County School Board approved the relocation of the school system's Central Office Complex to the old Boydton Elementary School Monday night.

• Case against board of supervisors dismissed
  

  Sections Services Case against board of supervisors dismissed BOYDTON - The civil suit brought against members of the Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors by several county residents who oppose a proposed ...

• County up more than 4,200 voters
  

  Sections Services County up more than 4,200 voters Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:22 PM EDT MECKLENBURG COUNTY - The deadline to register to vote has passed but the flurry of activity at the voter registrar's ...

• Committee talks high school consolidation
  

  Sections Gov, Tim Kaine announced this week that 570 state workers will be laid off immediately and 800 vacant jobs will be left unfilled.

• Boydton survey results announced
  

  More than 50 people turned out for a Boydton town meeting Thursday dealing with the results of a survey sent out by the town's Planning Commission.

• Clarksville citizens support golf carts on downtown streets
  

  Approximately 20 citizens in support of Clarksville Town Council passing an ordinance that would allow golf carts on the streets of the town attended the monthly council meeting on Tuesday.

• Hill recommends moving offices into school
  

  At Monday's Mecklenburg County School Board meeting, Superintendent Helen Hill recommended that the 40-plus members of administration located at the school board offices "trailer park" be moved to the now ...

• Facilities Committee: Consolidate high schools?
  

  The Mecklenburg County School Board's Facility Steering Committee meeting on Wednesday included discussion of the fate of the county's school buildings, with conversation during the meeting leading the group to ...

• Ribbon cut on Thyne Center
  

  A ribbon cutting to open Thyne Institute Memorial Visitors Center was held on Wednesday.

• Drug Task Force nets 11 arrests
  

  Eleven people have been arrested on drug charges thanks to local law enforcement efforts.

• WE channel focusing on local murder
  

  A national cable television channel's crew visited Mecklenburg County last week to film portions of a program to air on WE tv in the near future.

City Description

Boydton is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The population was 454 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. Boydton is located at 36°40′5″N, 78°23′20″W (36.667997, -78.389001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 454 people, 134 households, and 95 families residing in the town. The population density was 553.0 people per square mile (213.8/km²). There were 165 housing units at an average density of 201.0/sq mi (77.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 58.15% White, 39.21% African American, 1.54% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.42% of the population. There were 134 households out of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was

City Contained By:

• Mecklenburg County
• Virginia

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 2.07199048827 km squared

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