Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® President, Sharen Gromling, is pleased to announce the area’s top high school and college student-athletes. Students...
On March 25, 2023, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution with...
Editor’s note: If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. Almost everyone...
“In contrast to Ms. Wulf’s complaints about the assessors and the assessments, I much appreciated the opportunity I had to...
Attorney General Jason Miyares and 20 other state attorneys general warned more than 50 of the nation’s largest asset managers...
Thomas Burke Boies, Jr., 96, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Martinsburg...
Ursula “Ursi” Reneé Ellis, 37, of Strasburg, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at her home. A funeral...
The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force along with the Prince William County Police Department Street Crimes Unit have...
When you think of high-paid athletes, you might think of Stephen Curry sinking long threes for the Golden State Warriors...
With summer just around the corner, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) has seen a steady rise in requests for...
Is your child dreading day camp? Have they told you they hate the idea of going this summer? This apprehension...
Elevate your everyday wardrobe and elegant outfits this spring with versatile fashion accessories. Here’s a look at the top trends...
Led by Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin, Senate Democrats are renewing a push to include dental care benefits under Medicare. “Oral...
Wednesday’s Food and Drug Administration authorization of a life-saving drug that reverses overdoses could reduce the deadly impact of the...
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® President, Sharen Gromling, is pleased to welcome Ashburn, Virginia native and reigning 2022 Miss Virginia, Victoria...
Shenandoah University, in collaboration with Valley Health and the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association (VHHA), is working to tackle the...
Laurel Ridge will begin offering ITIL 4 Foundation, an internationally recognized in-demand IT management certification, beginning this June. Students taking...
In normal years, Virginia’s budget plan is supposed to be pretty much done by April, except for any late changes...
As more Virginians pivot from the traditional path of going to college and earning a degree, state and federal policymakers...
On March 30, 2023. Attorney General Jason Miyares concluded a nine-day trip to Israel and Poland to learn about the...
On March 30, 2023, Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Lower Energy...
A bill to help remove licensing requirements for eyebrow threading technicians failed to pass a House committee during the recent...
Low vision is an age-related eye condition that makes everyday tasks like driving and reading difficult. There’s no treatment or...
Golf tourism has exploded over the last few years. In 2023, thousands of golf tourists are expected to travel to...
Have you carefully sorted your belongings down to the essentials, but your home is still a mess? Don’t worry! Here...
Ann Elizabeth Messick, 97, of Strasburg, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Heritage Hall in Front Royal,...
In January, when Warren County Administrator, Ed Daley, introduced a Code of Conduct, he assured the cautious that it wouldn’t...
It was a short but busy week in Washington as House Republicans were working to get Big Government out...
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after the Senate voted...
Throughout his tenure, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has focused on the need to “raise expectations” in Virginia public education. As...
The governor recently signed a bill that will require public higher education institutions to develop and implement a human trafficking...
The Front Royal Warren County EDA held its monthly meeting on Friday, March 24, 2023, at 8 a.m. Six Board...
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® is pleased to announce the 2023 Apple Blossom Sports Hall of Fame Inductees, Debby Sanders...
Two-time Super Bowl Champion and Washington Redskins legend, Gary Clark, has been announced as a Special Sports Guest by Festival...
Are you looking for the full movie-going experience without having to wait in the long lines that often accompany that...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
On March 24, 2023, the Colonel James Wood II and Culpeper Minutemen Chapters of the Virginia Society Sons of the...
Virginia localities will soon have a streamlined ability to offer incentives that aid the development of urban green spaces, like...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Narcan, a 4 milligram (mg) naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for over-the-counter (OTC), nonprescription...
On March 29, 2023, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed HB 2290, patroned by Delegate Emily Brewer, and SB 1314, patroned by...
Buying meat directly from a farmer has been around as long as farming, but these days, the grocery store is...
In this edition of Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Chuck Brome and Rick Logan from the South...
You know the importance of preparing a winter emergency kit for your car, but what about a spring kit? Hot...
Reviews and testimonials are essential to doing business in the modern world. In today’s competitive labor market, conducting an exit...
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is recommending changes to a pending state law that would exempt some non-intoxicating CBD products from strict...
This story is being published through a partnership between the Mercury and the Medill News Service. Tricia Obester, an elementary...
Kelly Michelle Cain, 54, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away at her home on Monday, March 27, 2023. A graveside...
Raymond Scott McDonald, 73, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 27, 2023. A funeral...
Marylou M. Hodges died at her home in Albuquerque on Saturday afternoon, March 18, 2023. She was 95. Marylou was...
This handsome Spotted Salamander came in to us after they were found walking inside a barn, dried out and looking...
In this town talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Michal Ashby and Erin Rooney from Samuels Public Library. Michal...
If you’re an antique lover, a bargain hunter looking to upgrade your home, or just interested in unique finds, an...
Dental fluorosis is a condition that changes the appearance of tooth enamel. It occurs when children consume too much fluoride...
Did you know that as of January 1, 2023, Phoenix Project has been recognized as a dual agency who now...
An investigation into the solicitation of minors in the Warren County/Front Royal area was initiated by Front Royal Police detectives...
On March 27, 2023, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed key pieces of legislation that will help support Virginians with developmental disabilities...
On March 15, 2023, Michal Ashby, children’s librarian at Samuel’s Public Library, received the Elks Distinguished Citizenship Award. “For Outstanding...
Early spring is a good time to replace bike parts that may be worn out so you can start the...
Maybell Smoot, 86, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at the Blue Ridge Inpatient Care...
Staying active is a great way to live longer and improve your quality of life. Here are four tips for...
Despite the continuing shift in production to larger farms in the United States, the contribution of small family farms is...
Are you interested in pharmacy work and wondering if you need a diploma? The answer is: yes and no. It...
Members of Virginia’s State Board of Health expressed worries Thursday about the ongoing lack of a state health commissioner after...
Janice Lucille Sode of Front Royal, VA, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Saviour on March 15, 2023,...
Gardening can seem intimidating for first-timers. Here are a handful of vegetables you can easily grow without much experience. 1....
After four years, the reddish Martian dust that coated the surface of the Insight lander won, as NASA engineers had...
Although flying is the fastest way to get from point A to point B, it’s highly energy-intensive and emits polluting...
How much do you know about niacinamide? This gentle ingredient offers many benefits for your skin and your overall health....
Employers traditionally consider soft skills, like adaptability and resilience, desirable but lower priority than role-specific hard skills. However, as demands...
Laurel Ridge Community College leaders, employees, and instructors were joined by elected officials, industry partners, economic development representatives, chamber of...
Firearm safety is about to get a little more affordable in Virginia after Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bipartisan bill...
The Jig ‘n’ Jive’s annual Pot o’ Gold Hunt brings joy and excitement to the community once again. We’re thrilled...
To ensure a productive harvest, gardeners in northern climates must start certain vegetable seedlings indoors four to eight weeks before...
They look exotic, like butterflies and ballerinas. They have faces like monkeys, figures like humans, or long trails of petals...
Ever wonder why drops of water fall from the sky? Here’s an explanation. The sun heats large bodies of water...
Life got you down. Bills are piling up! The car should be donated to charity. The children need braces....
These are the events being presented by the Youth Services Department at Samuels Public Library during the month of April...
You can find and register for all library events on our website, www.samuelslibrary.net. The Library will be closed Monday, April 3rd...
Mack Matthew Caison peacefully departed his life on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at home with his family and friends by...
Royal Examiner asked several local officials who participated in Thursday evening’s Shenandoah Rail Trail presentation what they thought of the...
Randolph-Macon Academy girls won their soccer game on Thursday, March 23, at home against Quantico — 4-1. “The girls played...
You’ve probably noticed that successful people seem to live in a different world than everyone else. They have an attitude...
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating separate allegations of two Frederick County Public School employees having inappropriate contact...
In a shift from Virginia’s last three governors, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration is requiring people with felony convictions to proactively...
Join the fun with reenactors, a blacksmith, the outdoor kitchen, our smokehouse, and tours all day of Balthis House. Sons...
The team has 6 seniors and some strong prospects. R-MA welcomes new talent in 1B/P Nathan Kidwell (’23) OF/SS Grant...
For the first time since COVID, R-MA participated in the NYC St Patrick’s Day Parade. Cadets soaked in the big...
Although there are still a few months left in the school year, it’s time to start thinking about where to...
If your home doesn’t have large picture windows, here are a few tips to make your modest windows look larger....
Winter is finally coming to an end! The warmer weather often brings a desire to try something new. Does your...
His hometown community has called the play, and Nazeeh Johnson, local gridiron hero and 2023 Super Bowl Champion with the...
Eric Dickerson, Pro football Hall of Fame and record-breaking running back has been named Co-Sports Marshal by Sharen Gromling, president...
The Front Royal Women’s Resource Center (FRWRC) announced its 2023 Dare to Dream grant recipients and Elaine Bromfield Memorial Scholarship...
Are you looking for the full movie-going experience without having to wait in the long lines that often accompany that...
The Warren County Department of Fire and Rescue Services has renewed our partnership with the American Red Cross – West...
There will be a free community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 1 on the Newton Commons at 5165 Main...
Let’s Learn about Wildlife! From now until June, Blue Ridge Wildlife Center will be hosting Wildlife Look-and-Learn events in the...
As you get older, your nutrition needs change. Your body needs more of certain vitamins and minerals. Here’s a list...
A good pair of golf shoes can go a long way to improving your game and increasing comfort while walking...
Robert Leonard Snider, Sr., 78, of Linden, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at his home with his...
While spring cleaning your home, don’t forget about textiles. Here are a few tips for cleaning your quilts, bedspreads, curtains,...
A mortgage rate lock freezes your interest rate after your loan is approved until the loan is closed. Rate locks...
If your to-do list is running long and your stress levels are rising, you might want to start your day...
Keeping your car windows closed during the winter can trap nasty odors in the cabin. As you welcome warmer weather,...
No matter how well you maintain your car, minor scratches are bound to happen. The good news is that there’s...
Phoenix Project will be hosting a Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on April 29, 2023, from 9am to 12pm. This free seminar...
According to a survey by Deloitte, by 2025, 75 percent of the workforce will be made up of millennials. As...
Virginia environmentalists are frustrated by the state Department of Environmental Quality’s $27,000 fine of Norfolk Southern for a 2020 train...
On Monday, March 20th, United States District Judge Elizabeth K. Dillon entered an order denying Jennifer McDonald’s motion for a...
Walter Carlton Rogers, 63, of Middletown, VA, passed away on February 5, 2023, with his family by his side. He...
This immature Golden Eagle was found down in a field last week, very close to the Center. Staff followed the...
According to the February 2023 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®, there were 6,505 home sales across Virginia in February....
I read in a recent local publication (NVDaily: “Front Royal Council Discusses Vape Shop Boom,” March 17th) that Front Royal...
Soon it will be that time of year that delights students and worries parents. Spring break is upon us. Despite...
Are you looking for a way to say goodbye to stubborn fat without liposuction? Cryolipolysis (Cool¬Sculpting®) is an ingenious controlled...
Daily flossing is essential to good oral health. It does more than remove unsightly or annoying pieces of lettuce or...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
On March 18, 2023, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter, Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution conducted a Multi-Patriot...
A Celebration of Life and Memorial Service for former Front Royal Police Chief Richard Furr was held Sunday afternoon, March...
In Terminator 2: Judgement Day, the heroes flee from the T-1000 terminator, a liquid metal murder-bot, in a psychiatric prison....
Spring is in the air, so golf season is just around the corner! Here are a few tips to make...
Do you want to eat healthily and do your best for the planet? Here are four sustainable foods you should...
After failing to meet federal requirements to support students with disabilities in 2020, the Virginia Department of Education will remain...
The number of farms and farm acreage in Virginia remained flat in 2022 despite small overall decreases in both farms...
This year, National Ag Day is celebrated on March 21. The theme is Agriculture: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow. This...
The Warren County Grand Jury of March 2023 has issued the following indictments: THE GRAND JURY CHARGES THAT: On or...
This is a reminder to parents with children that will be 5 years old on or before September 30, 2023....
Though sudden back pain can occur after a twist or a sneeze, most back injuries are caused by years of...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has this important information for you. If you suspect a child or adult...
Pets have pawsitively taken over the hearts of Americans, with more people owning pets and making special accommodations for them....
The terms upskilling and reskilling became buzzwords at the start of the pandemic. Upskilling is about improving an employee’s existing...
Research has shown that caring for a pet benefits people of all ages, especially seniors. Here are six reasons to...
