Local News Mark Butler says he’ll run as Independent in 2019 Warren County Sheriff race Published 8 years ago on December 8, 2018 By Norma Jean Shaw Photo and video by Mike McCool, Royal Examiner Mark Butler, a police officer with the Herndon, Va. Police Department, announced Tuesday that he is seeking the Warren County Sheriff’s Office in 2019 as an Independent candidate. He spoke to Royal Examiner’s Norma Jean Shaw about his decision: Related Topics:Mark ButlerWarren County Sheriff 2019 race Up Next I-66 Outside the Beltway Project Lane: Closures and traffic changes Week of December 9, 2018 Don't Miss Front Royal police officers bring nursing home residents cheer, holiday gifts Front Royal, VA72°Mostly Cloudy6:06 am8:32 pm EDTFeels like: 72°FWind: 6mph NHumidity: 60%Pressure: 30.02"HgUV index: 0FriSatSun82°F / 61°F81°F / 63°F84°F / 66°F Latest News Community Events2 hours ago This Week’s Showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of July 24th Obituaries4 hours ago Marcelene Fay “Marci” Pinion (1958 – 2026) Obituaries4 hours ago Buford “Bo” Lynn Kibler (1942 – 2026) Opinion4 hours ago A Path to Fiscal Responsibility and Public Wellness Local Government4 hours ago Moving Data Center Regulations and Permitting Forward a Dominant Topic of Conversation for County’s Elected Officials Home18 hours ago Screen Rules That Actually Work Local News1 day ago Blue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: American Barn Owl State News1 day ago After Taking Off in Charlottesville, Feds Plan National Electric Aircraft Charging Network Rollout Arrest Logs1 day ago POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 7/20/2026 National News1 day ago FDA: Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce sample produced a false positive for cyclospora State News1 day ago Data Centers Want to Build Their Own Gas Turbines. Would That Skirt State Renewable Energy Laws? Legal Notices1 day ago Legal Notice: Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Authority Historically Speaking2 days ago Removing a Senator Opinion2 days ago The Dillon Rule Doesn’t Say What Mr. Cuddeback Implies Health2 days ago Test Your Balance Before the Job Tests It for You Legal Notices2 days ago Legal Notice: Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Authority State News2 days ago Late On Rent? New Virginia Law Gives Tenants More Time and Protection From Eviction State News2 days ago Virginia Schools Gain Spending Flexibility Under Federal Program Travel3 days ago Three Useful Car Gadgets for a Better Summer Road Trip Mature Living3 days ago When He Retires, Who Runs the Kitchen? Interesting Things to Know4 days ago State of the Assistants: The Second Great Voice-Assistant War Local News4 days ago Front Royal Family Practice Files $5-Million Civil Claim Against Valley Health and Warren Memorial Hospital Local News4 days ago Virginia Violent Crime Fell Nearly 6% in 2025, State Police Report Shows Crime/Court4 days ago Virginia State Police Seize More Than $3.3 Million in Drugs During Weekly Operations EDA in Focus4 days ago 30-Acre ITFederal Property at Avtex Scheduled for Auction to Help Resolve EDA ‘Financial Scandal’ Debt to First Bank & Trust