At the Monday (April 10) Front Royal Town Council meeting, Prutha Patel of WCHS and home-schooled Cecilia Bockrath received the Town of Front Royal’s annual $500...
The Warren County Board of Supervisors will hold the public hearing on its proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget at a special meeting on April 11, at...
Front Royal – Warren County has appointed Andre Fletcher as the County’s Finance Director, effective Saturday, April 1, according to a media release from County Administrator...
We contacted Russ Gilkison about his quick elevation from deputy superintendent to succeed William Wilson just weeks after Wilson announced his resignation as the RSW Regional...
After the verbal equivalent of Custer’s Last Stand against setting ANY money aside in the coming fiscal year for nearly $15-million dollars of capital improvements begun,...
Following a closed meeting at the March 23 RSW Jail Authority Board meeting, Assistant Superintendent Russ Gilkison was elevated to the facility’s top job. The vote...
At its sixth and final budget work session scheduled before advertising a proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget and tax rates, Warren County Administrator Doug Stanley summarized...
The Front Royal Town Council appears poised to change course on its initial vote to set a flat Real Estate Tax rate for the coming fiscal...
On March 16, Town and County officials got together for their alternating month liaison committee meeting. Prominent on the 12-item agenda to keep both municipalities abreast...
After extensive internal debate Monday night, a divided Front Royal Town Council approved advertisement of flat real-estate and personal-property tax rates for the coming fiscal year. ...
FRONT ROYAL – Front Royal Town Council member Bébhinn C. Egger shared some exciting personal news with her fellow councilors at the March 13th meeting. In just...
After a limited March 7th meeting agenda comprised of only “Consent” items and a Closed Session after which two committee re-appointments were announced – Carol Kissinger...
On Monday, March 6, the Front Royal Town Council revisited what was determined to be an illegal February 13 vote granting a public right-of-way vacating of...
At its last February meeting the Warren County Board of Supervisors approved two Conditional Use Permits for short-term rentals submitted by local builder Frank O’Reilly. But...
On Monday (Feb. 27) the Front Royal Town Council approved a Resolution of Support for a $600,000 grant application by the town-county Economic Development Authority to...
On Monday afternoon (Feb. 27), Front Royal Police Chief Norman Shiflett confirmed that he will be retiring, effective May 1. Shiflett said that after 33 years...
We took advantage of the spring weather on Friday (Feb. 24) to visit Interim Director of Energy Services David Jenkins at the Department’s headquarters at the...
Reliance Road along Warren County’s northwest boundary with Frederick County was a hot topic at Tuesday’s (Feb. 21) Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting. First, four...
The Front Royal Town Council will have to revisit its 3-2 approval of the permanent “vacation” of a 675-square foot Right of Way encroachment on 15th...
It initially appeared that the Front Royal Town Council had rejected the high bid of $275,000 on its old Electric Department headquarters on the 500-block of...
As part of a heavy Monday evening agenda, the Front Royal Town Council acted on two items that have been divisive during recent work sessions. They were:...
After listening to the clerk’s recording of the February 6 Front Royal Town Council work session, this reporter would like to correct the gist of the...
The Front Royal Town Council is poised to proceed with a consultant-driven “headhunter” search for its next Town Manager. However, that decision was not reached without...
Near the end of a sparse meeting agenda of January 23, the Front Royal Town Council appointed Christopher Morrison to fill the seat vacated by Councilman...
On Tuesday January 17, the Warren County Board of Supervisors toughened up its delinquent tax collection codes. However, the Board fell short of approving the harshest...
Just over a month after hearing an impassioned plea to fund additional Fire & Rescue staffing at the South Warren Volunteer Fire Company, the Warren County...
FRONT ROYAL — After a discussion on the merits of using staff versus an executive “headhunting” firm in the search for a new town manager,...
FRONT ROYAL — The Front Royal Town Council Tuesday night interviewed the remaining five candidates under consideration for a seat on the panel. Prior to...
Daryl Funk has been the Warren County Circuit Court Clerk for just over a year now, after winning the election in Nov. 2015. He replaced longtime...
The diagonal alley between West First and West Main Streets in Front Royal will now carry the name Maddox Lane. The Town Council approved the naming...