A new grant is coming to help out renters in the Greater Williamsburg area.
The Williamsburg Health Foundation announced on Monday the City of Williamsburg, James City County and York County would receive a $1 million grant to help prevent Greater Williamsburg residents from rental evictions during the coronavirus pandemic.
“There is a profound, multifaceted connection between one’s housing and one’s health,” Carol L. Sale, WHF president and CEO, said in a statement from a news release. “So profound that Trustees of the Williamsburg Health Foundation made the challenging decision to increase the foundation’s annual spending limit this year which required reaching into the foundation’s corpus to fund this program.”
He returned a negative result for a blood alcohol reading, however police noted he was sweating and making jerky head movements.
The Cannonvale man admitted to taking what he called âgoeyâ, a street name for methamphetamine, and was arrested.
Denney claimed he did not admit to taking methamphetamine and instead told the court he took a âgooey-looking thingâ.
Magistrate James Morton slammed Denneyâs behaviour.
âYouâre a fool, youâre an absolute fool,â he said.
âDo you usually put gooey-looking things in your mouth if you donât know what they are?â
Denney was fined $300 for the knife-related charge with no conviction recorded.