In the wake of the July 23 arrest of Earth Right Energy (ERE) controlling partner Donald F. Poe, Royal Examiner explored recent defense motions in the...
The three Special Grand Jury indictments served on Earth Right Energy (ERE) controlling partner Donald Fears Poe on Tuesday, July 23, were entered into the...
As the charges against Jennifer McDonald mount and her defense counsel seeks additional information on what have been 14 somewhat vaguely-worded sealed, special grand jury indictments,...
The only two people thus far indicted on criminal charges related to the investigation of and civil case stemming from fraudulent activities in the operations of...
According to the RSW Regional Jail website, Earth Right Energy (ERE) principal Donald F. Poe was booked into the facility shortly before 4 p.m., Tuesday afternoon,...
After a three-hour appeals hearing of her complaint about alleged building code violations related to construction of her new home, built after her old one burned...
Former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Director Michelle “Missy” Henry had a second bond hearing continued Friday, July 19. Henry appeared with co-counsel Ryan Nuzzo and...
Town-County Liaison meetings have tended toward briefly informative, not to mention municipally dry in recent years – enter Interim Front Royal Mayor Matt Tederick and soon-to-be-retiring...
In this July 18 video interview, Royal Examiner introduces two of the three newest Economic Development Authority Board of Directors members. Jeff Browne and Greg Harold...
As noted in our story on the Town of Front Royal’s $12 million amendment to its June 21 civil suit for recovery of lost assets through...
An emotional Hollis Tharpe let one of his attorneys speak for him in the wake of Special Prosecutor Heather Hovermale’s request that Judge William W. Sharpe...
The entry of pleas to the 12 felony criminal charges of embezzlement or fraudulent misdirection of EDA assets by former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development...
In the second of two Front Royal Police interviews with yours truly, Royal Examiner reporter and editorial consultant Roger Bianchini on June 16, 2017, investigators Landin...
Late Friday evening Virginia State Police released notice of drunk driving charges against Strasburg Mayor Richard A. Orndorff stemming from his May 17 All Terrain Vehicle...
In addition to explaining why he doesn’t believe a majority of town citizens will tolerate an ongoing hike to either utility fees or taxes – even...
A multi-jurisdictional law enforcement raid descended on a residence at 228 South Royal Avenue in Front Royal at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, July 9. Neighbors from...
After hearing from a small, but united contingent of six public speakers urging them not to jump to a decision to abandon recycling because of a...
The two-year-old Front Royal child reported abducted and in extreme danger shortly after midnight on July 4 was returned home safely according to a press release...
Memorial Day, May 31; D-Day, June 6; and the Fourth of July – the memories of a nation and people’s commitment and sacrifice swell up in...
It appears that after years of recycling the Town of Front Royal is poised to abandon the environmentally-friendly practice. Consideration of dropping recycling versus adding 85...
I’m passing this off as a cinematic TV review but it is really something deeper – as befits HBO’s brilliant five-part mini-series about the April 1986...
Despite his recent suggestion that the Town and County explore dissolution of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority due to past mistakes and the consequent...
A draft of comments former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald planned to deliver at a municipal meeting, likely the Warren County Board of Supervisors, outlines her...
The Fairfax Adult Detention Center confirmed Monday evening that former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald had eight additional felony sealed indictments served on her Friday, June...
RSW Regional Jail officials confirmed that former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Administrative Assistant Michelle “Missy” Henry was being processed into the facility Monday afternoon,...
While the temperature took a pleasant turn downwards on Friday, June 21, things heated up inside the Warren County Courthouse the afternoon of the Summer Solstice...
Attorneys in the Jennifer McDonald defamation suit against Tom Sayre argued a variety of issues during the June 19 Discovery Motions hearing in Warren County Circuit...
Also in the Jennifer McDonald-Tom Sayre defamation case motions hearing Wednesday, June 19, Norma Jean Shaw attorney David Downes pointed to a Wednesday morning Josh Gully...
FRONT ROYAL – Attorneys for Jennifer McDonald, Tom Sayre and one involved third party argued motions related to plaintiff Discovery filings and responses in Warren County...
A question posed by Warren County Board of Supervisors Vice-Chairman Tom Sayre to County and EDA Attorney Dan Whitten during Tuesday’s (June 18) supervisors meeting pointed...