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Auditor Faber urges diligence as fees and penalties from late bill, tax payments by public offices top $1.5 million since 2019

More than $1.5 million in findings for recovery issued by the Auditor of State’s Office between 2019 and 2025 were the result of interest, penalties, and fees after public officials failed to pay bills or submit payroll withholdings on time.

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Christine “Chris” Rowley

Christine “Chris” Rowley (Merrick), 82, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Privilege

For the last couple of weeks, the news has been non-stop about a certain person being missing, perhaps kidnapped. I am saddened that a certain person’s mother is missing, but how many other people have become missing during this time frame? 50? 100? 1,000? I have no way of knowing.