Citing “attorney-client privilege” Warren County Attorney Dan Whitten has denied in full a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by Royal Examiner on Jan. 2,...
Following a 45-minute closed session added to the Tuesday morning, January 8, meeting agenda of the Warren County Board of Supervisors, a motion authorizing an expenditure...
The Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority has announced a special meeting for Thursday, January 10, 2019. Barring last-minute agenda alterations, the 10 a.m. meeting will...
After a one-hour closed meeting convened at 10 a.m. Friday morning, December 21, the Warren County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to authorize a $90,000 expenditure...
Following a 2-hour-and-20-minute closed session at a special meeting called for Thursday morning, December 20, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors unanimously...
A June 2019 civil trial date was set in the defamation lawsuit of Warren County Supervisor Tom Sayre against Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive...
Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors Chairman Gray Blanton verified to Royal Examiner on Wednesday, December 19, that he did not intend for...
FRONT ROYAL – After a nearly 3-3/4-hour closed session Friday morning (Dec. 14) the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors passed two...
While it was a divided Front Royal Town Council that approved a resolution detailing the discovery of years of overpayments on bond issues though the Economic...
FRONT ROYAL – Legal arguments on the substance of the civil defamation lawsuit brought by local attorney and Shenandoah District Supervisor Tom Sayre against Front Royal-Warren...
FRONT ROYAL – As Royal Examiner reported in its introduction to a video of the annual auditor’s report to the Town Council Finance Committee on November...
The Royal Examiner’s camera was at the November 26, 2018 Front Royal Town Council meeting. Below is the resolution to read. Watch the council’s discussion and...
FRONT ROYAL – The ever-wise “they” say “follow the money” and you’ll get to the bottom of any story. On Monday night, November 26, a resolution...
FRONT ROYAL – A former city manager with about 40 years experience as city manager in Winchester and other municipalities was named Tuesday as the...
For the third time this year, Front Royal resident Mark Egger addressed the Warren County Board of Supervisors Tuesday evening, imploring the panel to remove Front...
FRONT ROYAL – For the first time since Royal Examiner broke the story on Oct. 31 that the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority had overcharged...
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...
The Royal Examiner has learned that the Town of Front Royal began examining its finances several months ago regarding the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority,...
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...
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...
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...
Citing lingering health issues and a fall over the weekend, William “Billy” Biggs tendered his resignation Monday as the longtime Treasurer of the Front Royal-Warren County...
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...
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...
On Friday afternoon, September 21, Shenandoah District Supervisor Tom Sayre filed a $25,000 defamation lawsuit against Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Director Jennifer McDonald. The suit...
Gray Blanton was unanimously selected to chair the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors at a special meeting Friday morning, September 7. Acting...
Following a closed session on Friday, August 24, Greg Drescher announced he would be stepping down as chairman of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority...
A Burger King in Linden? Another Taco Bell? Here’s the latest from the Front Royal/Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA).
Questions have been raised about how the fees paid by corporate entities to municipal economic development authorities for bonds issued to help stimulate economic development locally...
Front Royal Police Chief Kahle Magalis confirmed Wednesday, June 27, that the Virginia State Police (VSP) took up the investigation of the reported break-in at the...