In a unanimous vote, shortly after midnight on June 23, following a motion crafted by Vice-Mayor Amber Veitenthal, the Town...
That became the central question hanging over the entire room Monday night. Not whether people opposed data centers — that...
The 2nd Annual Dueling Disco fundraiser is growing this year, with two vehicles set to be given to local families...
A 30-year-old Edinburg man was arrested following an undercover online child solicitation investigation conducted by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office....
The Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA, WCEDA) held its monthly meeting for June 2026 on Friday, June 13, at...
Community members gathered to recognize Juneteenth, the national holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States and honoring...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
VDOT will be suspending many highway work zones and lifting temporary lane closures on interstates and other major roads in...
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is reminding boaters to stay sober and wear life jackets during the Independence Day...
Virginia State Police reported the recovery of firearms and several drug seizures during ongoing crime suppression operations across the commonwealth....
VDOT will suspend many highway work zones and lift temporary lane closures on interstates and major roads from noon Thursday,...
This juvenile Bald Eagle was released on Wednesday in Stafford County after nearly a month in care! In May, we...
Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday morning on Interstate 81 in Frederick County. According...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 14 days:
OmniRide will provide free round-trip bus service to the Pentagon Metrorail Station on July 4, giving residents a convenient way...
The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County in the coming weeks. Scheduled...
Virginia State Police say ongoing crime suppression efforts led to the recovery of firearms, narcotics, and more than $273,000 in...
A major water main break sent water rushing through part of Front Royal Friday night after a 14-inch line split...
These are the events being presented by the Youth Services Department at Samuels Public Library during the month of July...
Are you looking for the full movie-going experience without having to wait in the long lines that often accompany that...
Stone Branch Center for the Arts will host an opening reception for Pieces of a Dream: An American Quilt Tradition...
The Town of Middletown will launch its first-ever Middletown Evening Market on Friday, June 26, bringing vendors, food, music, and...
Are you looking for the full movie-going experience without having to wait in the long lines that often accompany that...
The Blue Ridge Arts Council’s Gazebo Gatherings 2026 Summer Concert Series continues Thursday, June 25, with a free performance by...
The final Izaak Walton Leagues ‘Walton Wednesday’ of 2026 will be held tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at...
Young history enthusiasts ages 8 to 14 can step into the life of a Civil War soldier during the Kids...
The next Walton Wednesday will be held on Wednesday, June 17, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This week’s event...
The Friday night game is rescheduled to Monday due to rain. The Front Royal Cardinals return to Bing Crosby Stadium...
The Front Royal Cardinals will return to Bing Crosby Stadium on Saturday, June 27, to face the Winchester Royals in...
The Front Royal Cardinals return to Bing Crosby Stadium on Sunday, June 21, for a 6 p.m. matchup against the...
Editor’s Note: While campaign-style banter and playful rivalry have become part of the annual Dueling Disco tradition, readers should remember...
Update: June 25, 2026, 12:10 PM The situation has escalated. Shortly after this letter was published, my pastor called and...
This Saturday, June 27, from 6 to 10 pm, the Hike Kidz Foundation and Jean’s Jewelers will co-host the Second...
We’re seeing a lot of propaganda about how and why Democrats will take over in Washington this coming year, and...
Are you in favor of free speech? Are you in favor of pornography? Are you in favor of the Internet?...
When it comes to data centers in Front Royal and Warren County—one of the hottest topics in local politics at...
Doris Madeline Lewis, 90, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at her home. A funeral...
Ralph Michael “Mike” Nowell, 71, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at his home. A...
Edward James “Jimmy” Crouch Jr., 76, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on June 22, 2026, with his family by...
Mamie Elizabeth “Liz” Hawkins, 85, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. She was born on April 22, 1941, to...
Calvin Coolidge Allison Jr., affectionately known as Junior, Cal, Junebug, or Mr. A, passed away on June 25, 2026, at...
Debbie Martin Beal, 70, of New Market, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at her home. Debbie’s...
Sr Mary Paul Murphy, OP, died peacefully on June 18, 2026, at 4:18 PM at home in St. Dominic’s Monastery...
Louise Elizabeth Mills, 88, of Front Royal, Virginia, went home to meet our Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at...
Shelby Gene Bailey, 85, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born on February 24, 1941,...
Spaghetti is one of the easiest dinners to make — and one of the easiest to misjudge. Make too little,...
Virginia is now facing one of the most dangerous habits in modern state government: using a must-pass budget to carry...
Here is something that sounds impossible until you think about it: one day, it may be easier to move some...
In June 1776, Thomas Jefferson included a fiery 168-word passage in his draft of the Declaration of Independence that condemned...
Fine motor skills are easy to take for granted until everyday tasks become harder. Buttoning a shirt, tying shoelaces, writing...
You spent years in school learning how to think, write, analyze, and perform. Then you landed a job and discovered...
Yesterday, the Virginia Board of Education voted by a near majority to reject a proposal to delay the implementation of...
Benjamin Franklin was appointed to the Committee of Five in June 1776 to help draft the Declaration of Independence. But...
The perfectly manicured lawn may be losing ground to a wilder, more relaxed style of landscaping. In 2026, more homeowners...
The energy regulatory provisions buried in the final conference report on Virginia’s 2026-2028 budget, approved by the General Assembly on...
For 35 years, one of the world’s most famous puzzles sat in plain sight at CIA headquarters. In the courtyard...
Stepping away from celebrating our nation’s anniversary, it is important to recognize the anniversary of one of the most significant...
With less than 48 hours remaining before the start of Virginia’s new fiscal year, the General Assembly on Monday approved...
Less than 48 hours before the start of Virginia’s new fiscal year, the General Assembly will meet in Richmond on...
A legal cannabis market is set to take effect in Virginia next summer, pending a final state budget, but Manassas-based...
Data centers. Can’t live with them. Can’t live without them. But we could do with data centers slowing their jackrabbit...
Virginia farmers affected by severe spring frost and freeze damage are now eligible for federal disaster assistance following a Secretarial...
A Lynchburg Circuit Court ruling will allow background checks on most private firearm sales in Virginia to resume July 1,...
Higher education leaders in Virginia and Ohio announced Thursday that they will join forces to create a model for three-year...
The Virginia Board of Education may delay the full implementation of the state’s plan to raise academic benchmarks for reading...
On Monday, Virginia legislators approved a two-year, $205 billion budget proposal to fund healthcare and public education, provide 4% teacher...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that law enforcement searches for the location history of cellphones near crime scenes are...
The Federal Communications Commission has approved new rules designed to improve the reliability of Next Generation 911 systems as states...
American teens are driving less than in previous decades, prompting civic advocates to warn that fewer young people may register...
WASHINGTON — U.S. House and Senate Democrats, mostly from Western states, are demanding transparency from the Interior Department after media...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education announced sweeping efforts Tuesday to outsource its special education programs and civil rights...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he had signed a ceasefire with Iran, moving the two countries one step...
A Harrisonburg man accused of distributing large amounts of methamphetamine is facing multiple felony charges after leading law enforcement on...
Matthew Reisinger, General Registrar, Dale Williams, Chief Deputy Registrar, and Lydia Jaques, Deputy Registrar of the Warren County Office of...
In a blur of governmental action, the percussive repetition of the data center concern may overwhelm a simple question: How...
A Slow and Painful Trap: These two adult Central Ratsnakes were found entangled in the same piece of garden netting...
On the 9 a.m. morning docket of June 17, 2026, in Warren County Circuit Court, Courtroom B, defense and prosecution...
The Town of Front Royal says its drinking water met all state and federal safety standards during 2025, according to...
A grassroots group opposing the possibility of data centers in Warren County is urging residents to attend two upcoming public...
After nearly five months of repairs and restoration work, Royal Cinemas is ready to welcome moviegoers back to downtown Front...
The Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority is seeking qualified community members to serve on its Small Business Loan Review...
Every small town depends on people willing to give back. Local businesses sponsor youth sports teams, donate to school fundraisers,...
Fauquier Health, a 97-bed acute care hospital in Warrenton, reported more than $40 million in community and economic impact in...
Most people never think about data centers. Yet nearly every part of modern life depends on them. The alarm clock...
President Donald Trump has officially proclaimed June 14, 2026, as Flag Day and the week beginning June 14 as National...
The United States Army marked its 251st birthday on June 14, honoring more than 2.5 centuries of service, sacrifice, and...
Ole Timer’s Antiques recently celebrated 25 years of business in downtown Front Royal, marking a major milestone for one of...
The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County in the coming weeks. Scheduled...
Democratic congressional candidate Beth Macy brought her campaign to Warren County on Saturday during the Warren County Democratic Committee’s Picnic...
Front Royal’s Juneteenth Community Celebration will return this year with a full day of music, entertainment, food, education, and fellowship...
Forget everything you know about backyard bottle rockets. On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the United States will mark its 250th...
Healthy soil is the foundation of a successful farm. Before crops grow above ground, important work is happening below the...
Waiting feels safe in business. Waiting to upgrade your signage. Waiting to invest in marketing. Waiting until things “slow down.”...
Taking initiative is one of the most valued qualities in any workplace. It is also one of the easiest to...
You probably know someone like this. He is not flashy. He packs a lunch. He waits for fruit to go...
Outdoor lighting does not have to be bright, crowded, or complicated to make an impact. In many cases, less light...
The 5.25-inch floppy disk turns 50 in 2026, though it has not been able to celebrate in person for quite...
Heavy traffic can test any driver’s patience. Stop-and-go conditions, crowded lanes, and long delays can make a daily commute feel...
Scientists in China say their “artificial sun” has pushed fusion research past another major barrier. The machine is called the...
A simple flatbread can become an elegant meal with the right toppings. This prosciutto and arugula pizza brings together classic...
Newly planted trees sometimes need extra support while their roots settle into the soil. If a young tree looks unstable,...
We are just two weeks away from celebrating the 250th anniversary of our founding document and the creation of the...
(Note to readers, the Virginia Board of Education needs to hear from you before Thursday’s meeting. Tell them not to delay...
Small hazards rarely stay small forever. A loose railing, an unmarked chemical bottle, a blocked walkway, or a frayed electrical...
More than 100,000 Americans are waiting for an organ transplant. Every day, some of them die before an organ becomes...
As heat waves become more frequent and begin earlier in the year, drivers are being reminded to check what they...
The Catholic Church has a saint for the digital age. Carlo Acutis, a teenager known for using computers to share...
One of America’s laziest insults is about to hit a milestone birthday. The phrase “couch potato” turns 50 in 2026....
