Warren County High School is preparing to celebrate the Class of 2026 with graduation set for Thursday at 7 p.m....
South River District Supervisor Cheryl L. Cullers says she remains opposed to data centers in Warren County and would vote...
The American Legion Community Band will present a Memorial Day Concert on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. at...
Hundreds of students crossed the outdoor stage Thursday and Friday as Laurel Ridge Community College celebrated its 55th graduating class....
Memorial Day weekend in Front Royal will begin with a reminder that service and sacrifice come in many forms. On...
E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School, led by its student Early Act Club under the directorship of Faculty Advisors Floy Bunning...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
This young American Black Bear cub arrived at the Center last week after being found in Frederick County trapped in...
Virginia’s elected leaders should take a serious look at joining the states that do not tax personal income. This is...
Warren County is in the sights of the data center industry. It is now apparently not “just a distraction”. I...
A Warren County grand jury returned a series of indictments during the April 2026 term in Warren County Circuit Court,...
The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County in the coming weeks. Scheduled...
Virginia State Police reported more than $2.4 million in seized narcotics during ongoing crime suppression operations across the Commonwealth from...
What could be perceived as an evasion of public accountability could also be perceived as a public victory when the...
Games, food, music, duck races, butter making, old-fashioned toys, and river history will come together at Eastham Park as Warren...
Some of the greatest threats to wildlife are the ones most people never see. Earlier this month, two immature Bald...
As Memorial Day weekend approaches and families begin planning trips to pools, lakes, rivers, and beaches, National Learn to Swim...
“It communicates we’re open for business.” Vice-Mayor Amber Veitenthal, at a Town Council work session of May 11, identified the...
A new feature-length concert film is putting Shenandoah Valley musicians on the big screen. StreetWise Studios will premiere its first...
Royal Examiner reached out to Family Fun Day organizer, self-referenced as Crazy Wyllie of C&C Frozen Treats, who, with wife...
The Warren Heritage Society is inviting the community to start Wine & Craft Weekend with music, food, drinks, and a...
Shenandoah River State Park is inviting children to spend part of their summer outdoors through its 2026 Junior Ranger Camp...
Warren Coalition is inviting the community to come hungry, bring a sense of humor, and support local programs at its...
Save the date for our annual gala, Wild Night at the Museum, one of the most meaningful (and fun) nights...
The Virginia Museum of the Civil War will mark the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of New Market with a...
Warren County High School’s auditorium filled with anticipation as seniors, families, and community members gathered to celebrate one of the...
Shenandoah University will welcome one of popular music’s most enduring performers this summer when Paul Anka brings “Paul Anka: A...
A local rivalry takes center stage as Warren County High School faces Skyline High School in varsity baseball at Bing...
Join us Tuesday, February 17, as the Warren County High School boys basketball team takes on Brentsville High School. The...
Warren County High School is gearing up for a high-energy basketball game as the Lady Wildcats host the James Wood...
What I expected to be a routine Warren County Planning Commission meeting changed quickly when I entered the chamber and...
Friday’s unprecedented Virginia Supreme Court decision that nullified a Democratic-led statewide referendum for an extraordinary, brazenly partisan, mid-decade reapportionment should...
On April 27, while Gov. Abigail Spanberger was in Roanoke signing twelve bipartisan workforce bills at her hundred-day mark, a...
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week across the nation, with Tuesday, May 5th, recognized as National Teacher Appreciation Day. As...
Many years ago, this was a hit song that described the social changes influencing our lives, written by Bob Dylan...
The other day, I saw, for the first time, off Happy Creek Road, where all the trees have been cut...
Mary Ann Smoot Bywaters, of Flint Hill, Virginia, peacefully passed away in the comforts of her home, embraced by love...
Michael Lee “Mike” Lemons, 75, of Front Royal, Virginia, entered his eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Dulles,...
Michael David Oligny, 66, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, while visiting family in Texas....
Theodore Alan “Theo” Nickens, 75, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at his home. A...
Allesha Ray Moore, 32, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at her home. A...
Gary Richard Burke Sr., 73, of Bentonville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, peacefully at his home surrounded...
Joyce Grove Smeltzer, 88, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at St. Anne’s Loving Arms...
Madeline A. Senter, 87, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on...
Rose Marie Turner, 76, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Winchester Medical Center. A...
A summer getaway does not always require a long drive, airport delays, or an expensive hotel stay. Sometimes the best...
The Nobel Prizes are among the most respected awards in the world. They are given to people and organizations that...
Cutting the cord was supposed to save money. For years, that was the promise. Drop the big cable package, keep...
A beautiful garden does not need to rely on one style, color, or texture. In fact, some of the most...
Scented candles can make a room feel warm, cozy, and inviting. They can add a pleasant fragrance, create a calming...
Doctors should begin checking and treating high cholesterol earlier in adulthood, according to new guidance from the American Heart Association...
As the biggest headlines in the news continue to be political gerrymandering, I have decided the best solution is a...
As heat waves become more frequent and begin earlier in the year, drivers are being reminded to check what they...
Cycling is a low-impact activity with benefits for both the body and mind. It can improve blood circulation, support coordination...
A lobster dinner can feel like a special event, but cooking lobster at home does not have to be intimidating....
The food delivery apps make it look simple. Tap a few buttons, pick a restaurant, add fries, approve the order,...
After years of intense competition for homes, the housing market may be starting to feel different for many buyers. Not...
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, within just 24 hours, vetoed two legislative packages aimed at limiting federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity...
For the last five years, populations of juvenile blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay had struggled to thrive. From 2010...
Red Onion State Prison, a Southwest Virginia correctional facility, has come under scrutiny in recent years for inmates’ allegations of...
Virginia’s economy is showing increasing signs of strain from slower job growth, rising inflation, and weakening consumer confidence, even as...
The Commonwealth Transportation Board voted to transfer funds from construction projects and other areas to address a $193 million budget...
A five-year effort to curb drug prices through a Prescription Drug Affordability Board just faced its third veto between two...
Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday vetoed legislation that would have created Virginia’s long-delayed adult-use cannabis retail market, halting an effort...
The National Assessment of Educational Progress, the nation’s leading assessment tool, will expand in 2028, giving states, including Virginia, the...
More than 1.6 million Virginians voted to amend the Virginia Constitution and temporarily redraw congressional districts ahead of this November’s...
WASHINGTON — About 100 rallygoers gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to hear from activists and members of Congress protesting the...
WASHINGTON — After voting no seven times, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., flipped and cast the deciding vote to advance a...
President Donald J. Trump announced a series of new initiatives aimed at lowering costs for families, expanding access to fertility...
The Supreme Court temporarily preserved telehealth access to the abortion drug mifepristone on Thursday until an appeals court can rule...
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday to preserve telehealth access to the abortion drug mifepristone until after the U.S. 5th...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Thursday rejected a proposal to rein in President Donald Trump’s months-long military actions in Iran...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
There’s no doubt that police officers must keep in good physical condition to do their jobs effectively. But, beyond a...
Two longtime leaders in Virginia harness racing were honored Saturday at Shenandoah Downs during the first “Wall of Colors” ceremony...
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 across the Commonwealth led to the recovery of firearms and the seizure...
The caps are ready, the gowns are waiting, and Skyline High School is preparing to celebrate the Class of 2026....
Front Royal Town Council candidate L. Allen Neel says Front Royal’s future will depend on smart growth, strong infrastructure planning,...
The Tuesday, May 5th, meeting of the Warren County Supervisors began at noon with a closed session. Absent from Tuesday’s...
At a May 6 work session, the Town Planning Commission covered ground that included the subdivision ordinance, a review of...
It’s time to toss the caps and cheer! Warren County High School is proudly celebrating the achievements of the Class...
Wednesday afternoon, May 6, 2026, Royal Examiner received the following press release regarding alterations to the working agreement between Warren...
This small reptile has a clever way of staying alive. Not all wildlife patients arrive with dramatic injuries. Some, like...
Warren County took part in a national effort to honor America’s founding by planting a tree rooted in history. On...
With the County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office having agreed to accept Natalie Godin’s Not Guilty by Reason of Temporary Insanity plea...
“It has been an administrative nightmare.” Planning Director Lauren Kopishke spoke frankly to the town council on May 4, emphasizing...
In Front Royal, local leaders say helping neighbors in need takes more than one program; it takes a full community...
Front Royal Police Department’s arrest report for the past 7 days:
VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR WARREN COUNTY WARREN COUNTY, Plaintiff, v. SHAWN BRENT KIDWELL, et al., Defendants. Case No.:...
A common bacterium tied to gum disease may play a role in breast cancer growth, according to a new study...
Camping is not always perfect. Mosquitoes can be annoying, rain can change plans, and setting up a tent takes some...
Something about spring and cleaning just goes together. But closets and garages are not the only places that benefit from...
A birdbath may seem like a simple garden feature, but where it is placed can make all the difference. Birds...
Rodents may be small, but they can create big problems in barns, sheds, feed rooms, and other farm buildings. Mice...
So far this year, gerrymandering has been one of the dominant stories, as both sides do everything within their power...
Most people understand stamp collecting or coin collecting. Those hobbies are familiar, organized, and easy to explain. But the world...
For people who stutter, finding the right help has not always been simple. The challenge is not only medical. It...
Word-of-mouth is powerful. But it’s not enough. Too many businesses rely on referrals as their primary source of growth. And...
Mental Health Month is often a time to talk about stress, anxiety, depression, therapy, and self-care. Those conversations matter. But...
A collection can take years to build and only days to disappear. Maybe it is Depression glass, military patches, coins,...
For many older adults, staying safe at home starts with two simple steps: checking vision and checking the house. A...
Anyone who plays games on a phone or tablet has likely seen them: ads aimed at older adults promising fast...
It started, as these things often do, with a hole in the ceiling and a raccoon making poor choices. In...
Two new research analyses have found that cannabis does not appear to be an effective treatment for anxiety, depression, or...
Spend any time reading about retirement, and you will run into the same frightening headline over and over: You need...
Think about everything you did with your hands today before you even got to work. You turned off an alarm....
Last month, I wrote that while Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of our Constitution, known as the Commerce Clause,...
