DNA testing is often treated as the ultimate proof of identity. But one unusual case in Washington state revealed that biology can sometimes be far more...
For many families, coloring eggs is one of Easter’s most beloved traditions. And for generations, those bright colors have often come from the same familiar source:...
Melanie J. Pomeroy, 67 of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her home. A graveside will be held on Monday,...
David Benjamin Heller, 36, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on the night of Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Frederick County, Virginia, surrounded by his loving...
From April 4 to 10, 2026, dental hygienists across the country will celebrate National Dental Hygienists Week, part of National Oral Health Month. The week highlights...
Over the past 1,000 years, one small object has traveled thousands of miles across oceans and continents, passing through many hands before quietly resting in the...
A simple question—what if?—combined with powerful new technologies, is helping reshape one of humanity’s oldest industries: agriculture. David Friedberg, founder and CEO of Ohalo Genetics, began...
The United Methodist Men will host a guest speaker from Alcoholics Anonymous during their monthly dinner meeting on Monday, April 13, at 5:45 p.m. The speaker...
Jeannette M. Hyland, 81, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Blue Ridge Care Inpatient Center in Winchester. A memorial service...
Allen William Derflinger II, 66, previously of Centreville, VA, passed away at his residence in Riverton from complications from CHF, and by grace entered into the...
When people think about jobs in manufacturing or logistics, robots and automated systems often come to mind. However, even with advances in automation, many tasks still...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it plans to take formal action against Hims & Hers, a telehealth company that has prescribed and shipped...
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed her first group of bills into law, focusing on lowering costs for healthcare, housing, and energy across Virginia. The measures aim...
In today’s fast-paced world, being busy is often seen as a badge of honor. Schedules fill up, tasks pile on, and many people feel pressure to...
More people are wearing bike helmets today than they did 25 years ago. Better safety education, helmet laws for children, and more stylish designs have helped...
Wilma June Martin, 98, of Friendship, WI, formerly of Front Royal, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2026. A graveside service will be held...
Michael Fanning, 68, of Berryville, Virginia, passed away on March 30, 2026, after a period of declining health. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Do you share a birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Asa Butterfield, 29, Actor (Sex Education), Islington, England, UK, 1997 2 – Michael Fassbender, 49, Actor...
If you were part of the hippie generation decades ago, the word “hip” might bring back memories of music, peace signs, and carefree days. But today,...
The Mountain Vista Governor’s School Foundation recognized distinguished alumni and celebrated student achievement during its annual Hall of Fame and Donor Dinner held March 21 at...
More than 400 people gathered Saturday afternoon, March 28, at Fantasyland Park in Front Royal for a “No Kings Day” rally, joining similar events held across...
Charging an electric vehicle at home is often straightforward. But during longer trips, drivers usually rely on public charging stations found along highways, at shopping centers,...
Artificial intelligence may not have emotions, but some of its online conversations are starting to sound surprisingly human. A new website called Moltbook.com has created a...
A Pennsylvania man died early Saturday morning after crashing his vehicle while attempting to flee law enforcement in Frederick County. According to the Frederick County Sheriff’s...
For Cynthia Schneider, returning to school wasn’t just about earning a degree—it was about rebuilding her life. On Friday, Laurel Ridge Community College named Schneider, Class...
Addressing local food insecurity while boosting the agricultural economy, the new “Farm to Fam” program officially launched Saturday morning at Fox Trax Farm Market. Organizers distributed...
When family gathers for Easter, it’s the perfect opportunity to capture those joyful moments together. With a little planning, you can keep the photo session fun,...
Nicotine is a highly addictive substance most commonly associated with traditional cigarettes and vaping products. In recent years, however, it has appeared in a new and...
For centuries, medieval alchemists searched for a way to turn ordinary metals into gold. Now, modern scientists have technically done it, though only briefly and in...
Virginia State Police reported significant enforcement activity across the Commonwealth during the week of March 18 through March 24, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking...