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Community Events6 hours ago

Sheriff Butler criticized locally, praised nationally in Washington Post article

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Town Talk

Family Fun Day is this Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Gazebo

Yes, there will be a 2021 Family Fun Day – and it will be this Saturday, May 8, 2021, at...

Town Talk2 days ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Jean Plauger, Jean’s Jewelers

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Jean Plauger. Jean is the owner of Jean’s Jewelers and...

Town Talk3 weeks ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Michelle Matthiae and Laura Morton, Hope Arising Festival

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Michelle Matthiae and Laura Morton. Michelle and Laura have organized...

Town Talk3 weeks ago

Town Talk: Warren County Sheriff’s Office – Annual Youth Football Camp

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Warren County Sheriff Mark Butler, Will Bryan (So Mote It...

Town Talk1 month ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Lisa Rudacille, Kindergarten Registration for the 2021-2022 school year

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Lisa Rudacille. Lisa is the Director of Elementary Instruction for...

Town Talk1 month ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Kimberly Hancock, Code Ninjas

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Kimberly Hancock from Code Ninjas. Code Ninjas is located at...

Meet The Candidates

Meet the Candidates4 weeks ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Josh Ludwig, candidate for Supervisor in Frederick County

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Josh Ludwig. Josh is running for the Board of Supervisors...

Meet the Candidates3 months ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Glenn Youngkin, candidate for Virginia Governor

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Glenn Youngkin. Glenn says he is not a politician. He...

Meet the Candidates3 months ago

Town Talk: A conversation with Pete Snyder, candidate for Virginia Governor

In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Pete Snyder. Pete Snyder is a small business owner, a...

Local School Sports

Livestream3 weeks ago

Skyline Middle School vs Johnson Williams Middle School Girl’s Basketball final game of the season – April 15, 2021

Joins us on Thursday, April 15, 2021, when the Skyline Middle School Girl’s Basketball team takes on Johnson-Williams Middle School...

Livestream4 weeks ago

Semi-Finals: Skyline Middle School vs Warren County Middle School, 7th Grade Girls Basketball – April 13, 2021

Join us on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, for the semi-final Girl’s basketball game. The game starts at 5:00 pm –...

Livestream4 weeks ago

Warren County Middle School vs Daniel Morgan Middle School Girl’s Basketball – April 8, 2021

Joins us on Thursday, April 8, 2021, when the Warren County Middle School Girl’s Basketball team takes on Daniel Morgan...

Community Events

Community Events5 hours ago

Benefit for Mason Ryder: Local Front Royal boy in need of liver transplant

Let’s help Mason, a local 8-year-old boy who lives here in Front Royal! Please watch this video to meet Mason...

Community Events1 day ago

This week’s showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of May 7th

Community Events2 days ago

Martin’s crew doing their part to Keep Virginia Beautiful

Community Events5 days ago

Empty Bowl Supper 2021 “TO GO” was a great success

Community Events6 days ago

Linden Volunteer Fire Department presents Captain’s Choice/Best Ball Golf Tournament

Community Events6 days ago

Memorial Ceremony honoring three local law enforcement officers to be held May 13th

Community Events1 week ago

Ultimate Washington Football Team Fan and retired Hogette joins the All-Star Line-up at the Partlow Insurance Sports Breakfast

Community Events1 week ago

Part Two of Blue Ridge Wildlife Center’s ‘Walk on the Wildside’ wildlife residents tour slated for this weekend, May 1-2

Community Events1 week ago

This week’s showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of April 30th

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Crime & Court

Arrest Logs1 day ago

POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 5/3/2021

Crime/Court2 days ago

Judge will hear oral arguments in reconsideration of Meza appointment decision

Crime/Court4 days ago

Sheriff’s Office seizes Fentanyl laced drugs, street value $40,000

Arrest Logs1 week ago

POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 4/26/2021

Crime/Court1 week ago

Armed, barricaded subject incident in Frederick County ends peacefully

Crime/Court2 weeks ago

Front Royal man charged for sexual solicitation of underage victims

Arrest Logs2 weeks ago

POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 4/19/2021

Crime/Court3 weeks ago

Four members of cocaine trafficking organization arrested following investigation

Crime/Court3 weeks ago

Warren County Sheriff’s Office launches new enforcement blitz against speeding

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Opinion

Opinion2 days ago

Court Packing

In the pantheon of great American presidents, a few are always at the top. Lincoln usually comes to mind, then...

Opinion3 days ago

We’re persevering thanks to you!

Opinion5 days ago

Have our elected officials forgotten who they work for?

Opinion2 weeks ago

Executive Orders-Part III

Opinion3 weeks ago

The Last Shall Be First

Opinion3 weeks ago

Lexington and Concord Battle: When the American Revolution began – A day to be commemorated by the American Patriot

Opinion4 weeks ago

Clarifying the historical record on voting rights and modern politics

Opinion1 month ago

Jim Crow Voting?

Opinion1 month ago

Where are you this Easter season?

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Your State & Regional News

State News2 hours ago

Glass ceiling on statewide offices remains for black women

Four Black women have entered the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial race. If elected, the commonwealth would become the first state with...

State News7 hours ago

Virginal National Guard to be deployed to Middle East for Federal active duty

Regional News1 day ago

Fauquier Health Wound Healing Center recognized nationally for excellence in healing

State News2 days ago

Governor Northam proclaims first week in May as Virginia Public Service Week

State News2 days ago

ChildSavers hosts seminar to navigate pandemic mental health challenges

State News2 days ago

AG Herring continues his effort to have Equal Rights Amendment added to Constitution

State News4 days ago

New legislation now allows local public employees to collectively bargain

Local News4 days ago

Virginia Lottery’s sixth annual “Thank a Teacher” campaign honors educators across the Commonwealth

State News5 days ago

Virginia public colleges can mandate COVID vaccines, attorney general says

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Your Legislative News

Legislative Update2 days ago

Drug Enforcement Administration is more than a decade overdue to finalize rules allowing doctors to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today (May 3rd, 2021) urged the Biden administration to finalize regulations long-delayed...

Legislative Update3 days ago

Special Report: Biden’s First 100 Days

Legislative Update2 weeks ago

Warner Weekly Wrap-Up – April 23, 2021

Legislative Update2 weeks ago

$6.5 million in Federal funds to support transportation to community vaccination centers announced

Legislative Update2 weeks ago

Sixth District Perspectives with Congressman Ben Cline – April 18, 2021

Legislative Update3 weeks ago

US Senator Mark Warner gives area update on American Rescue Plan

Legislative Update1 month ago

Sixth District Perspectives with Congressman Ben Cline – April 3, 2021

Legislative Update1 month ago

Sixth District Perspectives with Congressman Ben Cline – March 29, 2021

Legislative Update1 month ago

Warner & Blunt introduce legislation to amend legislative error, protect rural health clinics

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More Local News

Local News11 hours ago

Missing economic impact payments? File 2020 tax return with the IRS to receive it

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the third round of Economic Impact Payments (EIP) in April. Most Social Security beneficiaries...

Local News1 day ago

Front Royal woman injured in Winchester Airport crash landing

Local Government1 day ago

Town of Front Royal, Chamber of Commerce work to kickstart small business as part of economic recovery

Sheriff Butler criticized locally, praised nationally in Washington Post article

Local Government5 days ago

Sheriff’s Office announces new community safety certification initiative

EDA in Focus3 days ago

EDA announces 1-year lease with SYSCO on Baugh Drive warehouse

Local News4 days ago

Virginia Lottery’s sixth annual “Thank a Teacher” campaign honors educators across the Commonwealth

Town demands ‘reparations’, firings, and threatens ‘legal action’ for alleged ‘Sludge War’ on solid waste crew

Local News5 days ago

Sheriff’s Office warns of missed jury duty phone scam

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Features

The Cracked Acorn4 days ago

The Cracked Acorn: Good-bye

It is one word in the English language that I have never come to grips with, “Good-Bye!” Before I can...

Community Events5 days ago

Empty Bowl Supper 2021 “TO GO” was a great success

Jenspiration5 days ago

Meet April’s business sponsored pet of the month, Willow

The Cracked Acorn2 weeks ago

The Cracked Acorn: A Jewel

The Cracked Acorn3 weeks ago

The Cracked Acorn: The Good Old Days

Community Events3 weeks ago

The Family Yoga Project: Disconnect to reconnect for school-aged children

Community Events4 weeks ago

Looking for a great gift for mom on Mother’s Day?

The Cracked Acorn4 weeks ago

The Cracked Acorn: Growing Old

The Cracked Acorn1 month ago

The Cracked Acorn: Boys

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Real Estate

Real Estate5 days ago

What should you ask during a virtual tour?

If you want to learn more about a home, here are some things you should definitely ask about during a...

Virginia’s commercial real estate market resilient amid COVID-19

What to investigate if you want to buy a condo

How to get the best interest rates

6 tips for setting up a small kitchen

3 tips to help you get approved for a mortgage

A space dedicated to your well-being is a must in 2021

Ask the Expert: How to read a mortgage loan estimate

Virginia’s median home sales price jumps nearly 10%

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Automotive

Automotive5 days ago

At-home charging options for your EV

Every year, more charging stations are added along major highways and in other high-traffic areas across the country. However, when...

Automotive2 weeks ago

What the check-engine light really means

Automotive2 weeks ago

4 essential car care tips

Automotive3 weeks ago

What’s included in a standard car tune-up

Automotive4 weeks ago

The pros and cons of manual cars

5 tips for maintaining your idle car

8 ways to stay focused on the road

Car maintenance quiz

Interesting Things to Know11 hours ago

How to sanitize your car cabin

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Interesting Things You Need To Know

Need inspires solutions: The invention and re-invention of the odometer

Whether plotting a road trip or training for a triathlon, we need our odometers. But did you ever wonder how...

Interesting Things to Know12 hours ago

How to support nurses on the front line of the pandemic

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3 special ways to celebrate Mother’s Day

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What to consider when buying a new bike

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Flowers for the mothers in your life

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4 Mother’s Day gifts to help Mom relax

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May Celebrity Birthdays!

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Micro-volunteering: quick bursts of benevolence

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Lifestyle

Home1 day ago

7 books to reflect on

Are you looking to expand your reading list? Here’s a selection of literary works that’ll encourage you to contemplate a...

Business1 day ago

A dismal start to 2021 leaves supply chains in chaos

Travel2 days ago

Virtual tourism: Discover the world from home!

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Flowers for the mothers in your life

Health3 days ago

What is restless leg syndrome?

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4 Mother’s Day gifts to help Mom relax

Business4 days ago

How to discuss salary expectations in an interview

Seasonal1 week ago

April 30 is National Arbor Day

Health1 week ago

Train your nose

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Sheriff Butler criticized locally, praised nationally in Washington Post article

While being roundly criticized by local “politicians” in Front Royal, Warren County’s first-term Sheriff Mark Butler is presented as a...