Top Story Chilhowie explores adding vehicle charging station Stephanie Porter-Nichols Staff Aug 14, 2026 10 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Chilhowie is exploring adding a vehicle charging station to its downtown area to bring traffic off Interstate 81 and customers into its businesses.kAm%96 E@H? 4@F?4:= =62C?65 23@FE @AA@CEF?:E:6D 7@C 2 492C8:?8 DE2E:@? 2D H6== 2D AC@A2?6 2D 2 G69:4=6 7F6= 2E :ED =2DE >66E:?8]k^AmkAm%2C2 z6DE6CD@?[ $@FE9H6DE ':C8:?:2’D r=62? r@>>F?:E:6D 2?5 t4@?@>:4 s6G6=@A>6?E s:C64E@C 7@C ':C8:?:2 r=62? r:E:6D[ 255C6DD65 E96 4@F?4:=]k^AmkAm(:E9 c_T 8C@HE9 :? 6=64EC:4 @C 9J3C:5 G69:4=6D 2??F2==J[ z6DE6CD@? D2:5 E92E ':C8:?:2 r=62? r:E:6D :D H@C<:?8 @? 6IA2?5:?8 2446DD E@ 492C8:?8 DE2E:@?D :? 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