You might have heard the term “cap rate” among those who invest or aspire to invest in real estate. Short for “capitalization rate,” the concept is...
Here’s some safety tips: * Use fireworks on a hard, flat and level surface. The surface should be in an open area away from buildings, vehicles...
Wood decks are timeless backyard additions, but they aren’t maintenance free. When not properly taken care of, they’re prone to rotting. Here’s how to take care...
According to recent studies, kids aren’t getting nearly enough exercise on a daily basis. The latest physical activity report card released by the National Physical Activity...
During the June 3, 2019 work session Town Council discussed revisions to Town of Front Royal Municipal Code 134-71 related to collection of bad debt on...
Come summer, we enjoy the abundance of blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and even blackberries that are available. But these aren’t the only berries that grow locally. Here...
On June 26, 1819, the first ever bicycle patent was issued in North America to William K. Clarkson, Jr. of New York. The machine Clarkson patented...
Ready to head outdoors and take in the fresh air and awe-inspiring views? Here are six ways to get out into nature this summer and have...
A majority of homebuyers today research online prior to checking out a house in person, and surprisingly few listings include anything other than mediocre photos. So...
WASHINGTON – On June 24th, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) requested additional funding for vital improvements to Interstate 81 (I-81) that...
WASHINGTON – On June 25th, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help Broaden Oversight And Regulations...
On June 21, 2019, a raccoon was found to be an altercation with two dogs, near Little North Lane, off of Cedar Creek Road (Rte 621)...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Ben Cline is proud to announce Midora Firebaugh of Roanoke as the winner of the Sixth District’s 2019 Congressional Art Competition. Firebaugh is...
In a devastating decision for at least 12 family members and friends present for her first court appearance since being arrested the previous day on two...
Jorge Amselle, the Democratic candidate for Warren County Sheriff, sat down with Royal Examiner Editor Norma Jean Shaw to talk about his ideas for the office...
Warren County Chief Deputy Treasurer Jamie Spiker will take on the role of acting Treasurer on July 1 when long-time Treasurer Wanda Bryant retires. Ms. Spiker,...
With summer here, the time of year is just right for decorating with Pantone’s color of the year, Living Coral. This pink-orange hue is bold, vivacious...
Are you tired of dyeing your hair only to have your white roots come back in a matter of weeks? Here are three ways to transition...
Consider new parents. When they bring their infant home, they also suddenly become aware of those many things they must do to keep their child safe....
If you are a regular hiker or camper, you’ve likely heard the admonishment “Leave no trace.” The idea is to make as little impact as possible...
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced on June 24, that the state policy boards for elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education have approved 53 new teacher preparation programs and...
After months of unsuccessful efforts to be included with the EDA and County in information gathered on Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority financial improprieties as...
Ride tall and proud in your own 2015 Silverado 2500 lifted and customized by GM authorized upfitter Rocky Ridge. Upfits include custom two color faded paint,...
While growing up in the tiny country town of Cricklade in north Wiltshire, England, Alex Tew was known as a maverick entrepreneur. At the age of...
Home care workers provide seniors with one-on-one care where they live, allowing them to be independent while getting the extra help they need. Here are the...
Wondering what to wear to work that isn’t gray, black, or–gasp–a pantsuit? Here are some suggestions that bring the fashion to “office fashion”: Above all, keep...
Whether you cycle for fun, for sport or to get from point A to point B, you’re sure to find something of interest among the latest...
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage point in May to 3.0 percent, which equals the rate from a year...
Project construction continues throughout the corridor during daytime and overnight hours. Current activities include: • Constructing bridge foundations at I-495, Route 28, and Route 234 Business...
Have you ever gone on a hike only to find that it was too challenging? Or been bored on a trail that wasn’t demanding enough? To...