After four months of incarceration in the Julia Wagner Animal Shelter in Front Royal, a total of 28 dogs and cats seized by Animal Control have...
The Rotary Club of Front Royal announced completion of its second annual “Coats for Kids” campaign which is helping needy children in Warren County stay warm...
Applications are still being accepted for the Front Royal Women’s Resource Center’s (FRWRC) 2019 “Dare to Dream” grants, open to women in Warren County 18 and...
On January 8, 1969, as president of the Wire Service Guild, the union representing employees of The Associated Press, I stepped out from the foyer of...
I was in my late 70s when I first met Philip Funk. In deference to his age – he was 13 years older than me, almost...
Neville Barr, a frequent visitor to Front Royal and the Warren County community, shared a rare, perhaps unique, photograph of his Christmas visitor this year. For...
Well done to the Interact (Rotary sponsored) students at Randolph-Macon Academy Middle school! The youngsters continued a tradition of raising $500 each Christmas for “Able Forces”,...
The Morgan Ford bridge crossing the Shenandoah River north of town was closed again over the pre-holiday weekend due to high water over the roadway approaches....
Some 50 local children were feted at the Elks’ Lodge on Guard Hill Road recently. The Dec.8 party provided the children an opportunity to get to...
On Dec. 17, 1944, a 21-year-old soldier from Front Royal was killed on the World War II battlefield in Europe. On Dec. 16, 2018, 74 years...
BOYCE – The Blue Ridge Wildlife Center (BRWC) at Boyce is ending a record-breaking year during which – in September – it collected the first exotic...
Today’s the day (December 3) that Front Royal’s animal shelter’s executive director begins her first hours in her new job and the day that the humane...
Pauline Brown, the mother of Front Royal realtor Warren Brown Jr. and Elks Club secretary Jane Wine, died peacefully at the Hidden Springs rest home Saturday,...
FRONT ROYAL – At a Saturday night fund-raiser at the Front Royal Moose Lodge, Ellen Aders, president of the Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC), brought...
You win some, you lose some…as the saying goes.That certainly was the case on Thursday and Friday, November 15-16. The first and one of the earliest...
WARRENTON, VA – Norman G. Brander, who retired as a Chief Master Sergeant after 27 years of active duty in the U.S. Air Force, and retired...
The 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War was marked Sunday, November 11, as the Warren County Courthouse clock chimed 11 times –...
I lost my best friend about a week ago. She was Pola, our handsome Siberian husky, who we rescued, and fell in love with, four years...
Jennifer R. McDonald, executive director of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA) was acquitted Wednesday (October 31) on a misdemeanor charge of filing a...
Front Royal mayor Hollis Tharpe and county executive Douglas Stanley on Wednesday issued similar proclamations recognizing “World Polio Day” on October 24 at which Rotary members...
Thirteen friends on September 27 saluted my English brother on his 80th birthday at an unusual location; American Cruise Line’s paddle wheeler, “American Duchess” on the...
Front Royal’s Skip Rogers, who last month received “The Spirit of Hope” award for his work and contributions to U.S. armed forces members and veterans at...
Ten-year-old “Miracle Kid” Noelle Mikels was en route for a long-awaited lung transplant at a Pittsburgh hospital last week when an urgent cell phone message advised...
(Message to readers from our Contributing Writer: This is not a local story. It came from a fellow guest at my god-child’s wedding reception in San...
A U.S, Army dog handler from the Vietnam War years who, from his modest Front Royal office, helps find jobs for wounded veterans across the nation,...
(WOODSTOCK, VA — 9/10/18) —The first draw for the 2018 pari-mutuel harness racing season at Shenandoah Downs in Woodstock, Virginia is scheduled for this Wednesday, September 12th. Entries...
The Rotary Club of Front Royal contributed a record-setting $126,370 to Front Royal and Warren County non-profits during its fiscal year 2017-2018, bringing to $1.5 million...
Ron and Sandi Mabry, the Front Royal couple who recently moved house to the Hawaiian Islands, arrived in time to experience storms, floods and one of...
WARREN COUNTY – Traffic safety on the eve of this Labor Day weekend was the subject of a sometimes amusing, sometimes tragic, talk by a Frederick...
There were almost as many dogs as people at what amounted to a revival of “Yappy Hour” which enjoyed a two-year run at a Main Street...