Smoothly written, evoking doctoral elegance, in which the controlling idea is the protection of a finite resource, Supervisor Richard Jamieson’s paper on groundwater is available on...
The Town of Front Royal is asking all water customers to voluntarily conserve water after stream flow on the South Fork of the Shenandoah River fell...
A fifteen-minute regular meeting of the Town Planning Commission was followed by a lengthy work session on the evening of Wednesday, October 15. The single item...
Following a session-opening 5:30 p.m. Closed Session scheduled for a half hour that did not adjourn until just prior to 6:30 p.m., at a Special Meeting...
Following approval of its October 7th meeting agenda as presented, the Warren County Board of Supervisors moved to “Discussion” of “Fork District Candidate Applicants”. And in...
“This is not a punishment,” said Planner Kelly Wahl, speaking at a work session of the County Planning Commission on the evening of Wednesday, October 8....
Amid a full agenda, the Town Council took time on the evening of Monday, October 6, at their work session, to hear from staff about data...
The Town Planning Commission on Wednesday, October 1, at their monthly work session, took a microscopically focused look at auxiliary dwelling units as well as the...
After two years of covering a Town Council body that has remained the same except for a town manager’s departure at the beginning of this year,...
At the Sept. 16 Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Dr. Richard Jamieson used his report to make a wider case about how local leaders...
As to items on its September 16th Open Meeting agenda, the Warren County Board of Supervisors had four public hearings on Conditional Use Permit (CUP) applications...
At their Wednesday, September 17 meeting, the Town Planning Commission voted to recommend the proposed data center ordinance, with Commissioner Megan Marrazzo dissenting. Even Marrazzo acknowledged...
Warren County’s high school tennis courts are set for a quick fix so teams can practice by February, while a full rebuild is likely to follow...
Once again, the debate, or should we now term it the escalating verbal hostilities between defenders of Samuels Public Library and the anti-Samuels board majority, took...
The Warren County Board of Supervisors has announced a vacancy for the Fork District seat and is accepting applications from eligible residents to serve the remainder...
Perhaps the most interesting item on the Warren County Board of Supervisors’ work session agenda on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, was the final item on its...
At a meeting of the County Planning Commission on Wednesday, September 10, an item that had been tabled at a previous meeting reappeared for a verdict...
“It can’t be both,” said Ellen Aders, a member of the Board of Architectural Review, referring to the tug of war between preservation of the Historic...
Amid an update from Tourism Director Lizi Lewis, several housekeeping items presented by Purchasing Manager Michelle Campbell and Finance Director B.J. Wilson respectively, and a request...
In the wake of his selection by a familiar 4-1 majority of the Warren County Board of Supervisors, Cullers dissenting, we asked incoming County Administrator Brad...
On Wednesday, September 17, the Town Planning Commission will hold two public hearings at 7 p.m. in the Warren County Government Center, the second of which...
The Tuesday, September 2nd, county board of supervisors meeting began with some detailed staff reports. Those included Public Works Director Mike Berry on the status of...
Warren County today announced that Fork District Supervisor Ms. Vicky Cook has resigned effective September 3, 2025, due to personal obligations. “On behalf of the Board,...
Among several items briefly addressed, like special use permits and a request for refund of an application fee, the Town Council reviewed at their Tuesday, September...
The Town of Front Royal is excited to announce the launch of the 2025–2026 Citizens Academy, an initiative designed to strengthen citizen engagement and provide participants...
Amid an initiative to relax the requirement that the town manager reside in Front Royal, revision to the employee handbook regarding paid time off, affirmation of...
“Enthusiastic, yes!” Chairman of the Town Planning Commission, Connie Marshner, forcefully rendered her vote in favor of code revision to accommodate auxiliary dwelling units at the...
The suspense is over, near the end of its meeting of August 19th, the Warren County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1, Cheryl Cullers dissenting, to appoint...
A meeting of the County Planning Commission on Wednesday, August 13, brought into key focus the one-hundred-foot setback requirement for short-term tourist rentals. This item came...
Due to an apparent “Communication Breakdown” — with a musical nod to that Led Zeppelin song title from this writer’s youth — the Warren County Board...