The Town Council work session on Monday, July 7, was packed with issues affecting everything from infrastructure to housing development, zoning clarity, and regional cooperation. Key...
The calendar says summer, but downtown Front Royal is about to feel a lot like Christmas. On Saturday, July 12, the popular Christmas in July festival...
Royal Examiner contacted newly installed Friends of Samuels Library (FOSL) President Sydney Patton about the Library’s “Pop Up Pop” fundraising event this past Saturday. Patton, who...
Red, white, and blue took center stage on Saturday, July 5, as the Col. James Wood II Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American...
On a warm summer day in Front Royal, a garden began to grow, not just with tomatoes and herbs, but with purpose, memory, and healing. Behind...
In business other than the County’s fight with Samuels Public Library, its patrons and supporters at the July 1 meeting of the Warren County Board of...
Every year on July 4th, as fireworks light up the sky and patriotic songs fill the air, Americans across the country raise their flags in celebration....
Following the Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting of July 1, Royal Examiner contacted Samuels Public Library officials for a reaction to North River District Supervisor...
During its July 2 work session, the Front Royal Planning Commission reviewed three key code items: two proposed zoning text amendments and one in-progress draft aimed...
For the majority of citizens not quite packing the Warren County Government Center (WCGC) main meeting room on a rainy, thunder-stormy day headed into evening, what...
A new rhythm is pulsing through downtown Front Royal, thanks to Dance and Arts VA, a recently opened dance studio offering classes for all ages and...
Samuels Public Library began a new chapter today, one that library leaders call “unusual” but deeply meaningful. As of July 1, the library is operating without...
If you think the library quiets down in the summer, think again. The Samuels Public Library team is rolling into July with a calendar full of...
Late last week, Royal Examiner got a Letter to the Editor and follow-up email from George Samuels of a Pennsylvania-based branch of the Samuels Public Library...
As I was completing my story on the weekend planting of a Rotary International and District 7570 Peace Pole at Samuels Public Library, the idea emerged...
At 2 p.m., the afternoon of Saturday, June 28, Royal Examiner was at Samuels Public Library at the Criser Road front entrance area in the Upchurch...
The disco ball wasn’t the only thing shining Saturday night. The community turned out in full force for the first annual Dueling Disco Fundraiser, hosted by...
A quiet Saturday at the Auto Care Clinic turned into a celebration of second chances and community spirit, as Cars Changing Lives, a local faith-based nonprofit,...
The Rotary Club of Warren County has named Sally Kilpatrick its 2024–2025 Rotarian of the Year, recognizing her outstanding dedication, community spirit, and inspiring leadership in...
Assistant Fire Chief Gerry Maiatico of Warren County has been appointed to the Virginia Fire Services Board by Governor Glenn Youngkin. The announcement, made on June...
Democratic nominee for governor Abigail Spanberger made a lively and well-attended stop at the Apple House in Linden on Friday morning, addressing a packed house as...
Local business owners filled the room at the Front Royal-Warren County Chamber of Commerce recently for a lively and eye-opening session led by Andy Gyurisin, Director...
A new summer tradition is in the making as First Baptist Church and Love Revival Ministries team up to host a community-wide Kids Day on Saturday,...
Warren County Administrator Ed Daley has confirmed that Library Systems & Services (LS&S) has rescinded its offer to provide public library services to the county government....
The Warren County Board of Supervisors began its Special Meeting of June 24, 2025, at 5 p.m. with a nearly one-hour Closed Session running up to...
Scott Turnmeyer, a local business owner and lifelong resident of Warren County, is running as an independent candidate for the Board of Supervisors in the Happy...
Business owner Bryan Scott Turnmeyer has entered the race for the Warren County Board of Supervisors, officially announcing his candidacy to represent the Happy Creek District....
The Monday, June 23 regular meeting of the Town Council began with proclamations as Mayor Lori Cockrell declared Town Employee Appreciation Week from July 20 to...
Andy Gyurisin is no stranger to Front Royal. As a representative of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), he’s been helping small business owners across Virginia...
Get ready, Front Royal — the Fireman’s Carnival is almost here! One of the town’s favorite summer traditions is returning on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and...