Fight over deer cull highlights heavy use of kill permits in suburban Albemarle


A resident of Hearthglow Lane, a cul-de-sac in the Fieldbrook development off Rio Road, has given up on efforts to get a permit to allow bowhunters to shoot deer on her quarter-acre lot, but she’s hoping nearby residents will O.K. a cull. Staff photo

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