Two days after the 2018 mid-term elections, on Thursday, November 8, local Democrats and independents, many tied to the weekly Vigil for Democracy demonstrations in Front...
Two of three county Republican Committee-endorsed candidates were the top vote-getters in the Front Royal Town Council race Tuesday night. Incumbent Gary Gillispie led the...
Undefeated and unscored-upon heading into a league title game with momentum on the line after qualifying for the Pro Football Hall of Fame World Youth Championships...
Two questions submitted to the Front Royal-Warren County Chamber of Commerce the day before their Front Royal Town Council Candidates Forum went unasked. The questions were...
The Front Royal 11-and-under Youth Football Wildcats have had a season to remember – not only going undefeated into this Saturday’s Apple Valley Youth Football League...
As part of a statewide municipal mutual aid agreement, on October 12 a crew from the Town of Front Royal’s Energy Services Department embarked to assist...
The pending opening of the new Criser Road Bridge over Happy Creek on Front Royal’s southside at Remount Road (Route 522 South) gives us an opportunity...
Following an early-morning public hearing at which two representatives of a nationwide affordable housing redevelopment company pitched their plan to purchase and upgrade The Royal Arms...
A recent meeting of town officials and members of the local business community ironed out some miss-perceptions about parameters of a “Façade Improvement Program” that is...
On Monday evening, October 22, the Front Royal Town Council moved forward on a trio of long discussed projects – a new property maintenance code (5-1...
An impasse between the Town of Front Royal and ITFederal principal Truc “Curt” Tran over financial responsibility for installation of a drainage line through Tran’s Royal...
Now that the development group heading up the Afton Inn reclamation project has agreed to spend an extra $500,000 or so to preserve the outer crumbling...
At its October 15 work session the Front Royal Town Council got a briefing on the status of a study of providing a backup water line...
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, Front Royal-based regional rockers The Shockers played their final, non-private club show in the Virginia Beer Museum’s rear, outdoor patio. The...
Front Royal Finance Director B. J. Wilson gave the town council a troubling overview of the Town’s financial situation at a Monday, October 15 work session...
Over 100 people gathered Saturday afternoon, October 13, 2018, for the ceremonial ribbon cutting of the Blue Ridge Heritage Project memorial stone chimney. With completion of...
On Thursday evening, October 11, six candidates for three seats on the Front Royal Town Council took center stage in the Warren County Government Center. Those...
Near the outset of the October 9 Front Royal Town Council meeting, Melanie Salins revisited her criticism of what she believes is a “sweetheart” deal delivered...
The long and winding, approximately two-year road toward Town authority to enforce increased property maintenance standards took another step on Tuesday evening, October 9. That step...
The misdemeanor criminal trial of Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Jennifer McDonald will go on as scheduled the afternoon of October 31 in...
Just two months after breaking ground with descendants of mountain families relocated to facilitate creation of Shenandoah National Park, Warren County’s Memorial to those families whose...
The potential of a delay in the misdemeanor trial of Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Executive Director Jennifer McDonald for filing a false police report has...
Looking toward Rt. 55 East exiting High Knob – Photos/Roger BianchiniAfter listening to an elaborate Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) report on traffic analysis and curative...
During board member reports at the Tuesday-morning county supervisors meeting, Shenandoah District Supervisor Tom Sayre acknowledged his civil suit against Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority...
Warren County Public Schools finds itself enmeshed in a rising social media uproar after 18 Skyline High School students posed for a photo prior to last...
They say politics makes strange bedfellows – and it couldn’t get much stranger than pro- and anti-Trump contingents presenting a united front right here in Front...
Opponents of David Downes request to have private parking spaces behind his properties at 14 and 16 Chester Street exempted for expansion of a ‘Beer Garden”...
Despite an overwhelming 13-3 show of public hearing support for a requested downtown parking exemption to allow expansion of a backyard Beer Garden at The Virginia...
As noted in the lead to Royal Examiner’s accompanying September 17 Front Royal Town Council work session story on pedestrian-safety plans, This Related Story also discussed...