The widening philosophical and procedural rift on the Front Royal Town Council surrounding COVID-19 pandemic vaccination issues was a recurring and meeting-opening theme on Monday, August...
Monday morning, August 23, representatives of several Northern Shenandoah Valley municipalities gathered at the Virginia Inland Port with federal and state officials for a Roundtable discussion...
On Thursday, August 19, Warren County Emergency Services Coordinator Rick Farrall issued a brief Situation Report (SITREP) update on a spike in COVID-19 cases in the...
The forms provided by Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) that may be used to request a mask exemption for students will be updated over the coming...
The Front Royal Planning Commission at its regular meeting on August 18th wound up nearly six months of back-and-forth work on revisions to the town ordinance...
A seemingly simple adjustment to Conditional Use Permit (CUP) parameters for the Riverton Commons Shopping Center that would expand retail uses not specifically listed in the...
In business other than Scott Lloyd’s turf war with the mayor and an apparent majority of the current five-member town council over what constitutes a waste...
On Tuesday, August 17th, 2021, the Front Royal Police Department responded to the Budget Inn, located at 1122 North Royal Avenue, regarding two individuals trespassing. Officers...
The Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) catered an informal party, including guided tours of the premises, to celebrate the opening of Front Royal’s first spay...
Friday afternoon, August 13, Warren County Circuit Court Judge William Sharp accepted the plea agreement submitted by the Commonwealth in the cases of 29-year-old George...
On Tuesday, August 10, some draping on the fence surrounding the Afton Inn shell appeared, along with a graphic post of plans for the redevelopment of...
Revitalization of the Afton Inn in Front Royal is moving forward. Development company 2 East Main LLC is now working on the second phase of restoration....
The discussion became testy at times during the final listed agenda item for the Front Royal Town Council’s Monday evening, August 9, work session. The topic...
Distrust of the government, especially when the political party you support is not in the White House or the Congressional electoral majority, is an oft-referenced factor...
Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) earlier today announced a change to its COVID-19 mitigation plan for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year and will require that everyone...
On Thursday, August 5, 2021, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Warren County Department of Fire and Rescue Services were dispatched for a reported residential structure fire...
Concerned about a predicted surge in COVID-19 cases locally, Valley Health advised staff earlier today that it has shortened the timeline for employees, affiliated medical providers,...
Following two hours of comments from residents, the Warren County School Board on Wednesday approved the May 2021 Virginia School Board Association (VSBA) Policy Updates, which...
After a morning meeting comprised of four Outside Agency reports, approval of a 13-item Consent Agenda, supervisor and staff reports and adjournment to a Closed Session...
If you are looking for political drama – and why not in the current age of American and Front Royal politics? – the greatest drama from...
The morning of Friday, July 30, this reporter sat down for a “Town Talk” with Economic Development Authority (EDA) Board of Directors Chairman Jeff Browne. Well,...
On July 29, 2021, the Warren County Republican Committee (WCRC) held a candidate forum for the upcoming Warren County School Boards seats in the Happy Creek,...
A second plea deal has been reached in the Tristen Brinklow murder case. On Friday, July 23, in Warren County Circuit Court Richard Matthew Crouch, 38,...
On July 29, 2021, Governor Northam announced that there will be no mask mandate. Northam did say that wearing masks in public indoor settings with a...
In this Town Talk, our publisher, Mike McCool speaks with Front Royal Police Chief Kahle Magalis about the upcoming National Night Out. This year the event...
On July 27, 2021, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) updated its mask-wearing guidelines as follows: If you are fully vaccinated, you can participate in many of...
Monday’s regular meeting of the Front Royal Town Council got off to an unexpected start when Valley Health employee Jacob Meza emotionally read a prepared statement...
In this Town Talk, our publisher, Mike McCool speaks with Warren County Board of Supervisors Chairman Cheryl Cullers and County Administrator Ed Daley regarding Rural Broadband. ...
The major takeaway from a nearly three hour work session-closed session-meeting trifecta of the Warren County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, July 20, were two proposals presented...
Friday evening, July 23rd, through the office of Administrative Assistant Gretchen Henderson, the Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA) released a summary of action items on...