Here, as promised, is a summary of other actions taken and presentations made at the July 15 Warren County Board of Supervisors open meeting. Once the...
“It is irresponsible not to have standards,” Planning Director Lauren Kopishke said when she sat down with the Royal Examiner on the morning of Thursday, July...
The Warren County Fair returns for its 68th year from Monday, July 28 to Saturday, August 2, 2025, bringing with it a full slate of family-friendly...
The Open Meeting agenda of the Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting of Tuesday, July 15, appeared to involve a lot of technical “housekeeping” matters involving...
Skip Rogers of Abel Forces has been recognized for his dedication to veterans and their families with the Bronze Good Citizenship Medal, presented by the Col....
Amid general heaviness – the disappointment of a Town-County liaison meeting being cancelled, analysis of excess water volume and a potential power purchase, weighing the merits...
On a hot and humid Saturday in downtown Front Royal, families flocked to the Gazebo and surrounding streets for the sixth annual Christmas in July event,...
Dominion Ridge Academy is preparing for a new school year in a new location, bringing its unique educational model to a larger space with room to...
At 1:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, July 9, attorneys for the Warren County Economic Development Authority (WC EDA, EDA) and Truc “Curt” Tran and his Lewisburg Way...
When an item pulled out of the consent agenda was discussed at the County Planning Commission’s meeting on the evening of Wednesday, July 9, a divide...
It’s not every day you get to hopscotch at an ice cream parlor, snap selfies at local landmarks, or dance a jig for charity, but that’s...
A somewhat lengthy work session of the Warren County Board of Supervisors starting at 6 p.m., Tuesday evening July 8, was highlighted by several items with...
Grey skies and steady drizzle couldn’t keep the community away from one of Front Royal’s most cherished traditions. The 2025 Fireman’s Parade may have been shorter...
At a special meeting held Monday, July 7, the Warren County School Board approved the 2025–2026 health insurance rates and took its first formal steps in...
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...