The town has paid down its debt and hired several new employees, and it's pursuing a number of revitalization projects. "I don’t think anyone expected us to come back," says Pound's vice mayor.
Mullins said that, while a working agreement with the Virginia Municipal League included the council leaving “the past in the past,” the panel also needs to review past administrative problems
Working from the current $409,283 budget document, council members found themselves with questions about current-year revenue and what to project starting July 1.