During recent discussion of the Town’s economic development future it was commented that the myriad legal issues the EDA is currently facing may be occupying an...
Correction: Royal Examiner would like to acknowledge a typo in the second paragraph under the subheader “Family and Friends” in the October 4 story “McDonald family members,...
Following a 20 minute open session and two closed sessions totaling three hours and ten minutes, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Board of Directors walked...
I have been a long-time resident of Front Royal-Warren County. I was not born and fully raised locally, but I consider this my home and...
It was a nearly full house of around 60 citizens, mostly angry and accusatory, that greeted the Warren County Board of Supervisors and staff at...
On Thursday, September 26, Mark Butler sat down in the Royal Examiner/National Media studios to discuss his independent run for Warren County Sheriff and suddenly surfaced...
A new strategy on handling the EDA situation emerged from the Front Royal Town Council Work Session Monday night, September 23 – that strategy was...
Fourteen area residents have been indicted on misdemeanor charges related to an ongoing investigation involving the Front Royal – Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA). On...
Thanks to our daily update on the English language from Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary service we have come across a word we had been unfamiliar with that...
“Do we want something different? Now is the time to say, ” said Councilman Jacob Meza. At the Front Royal Town Council work session on...
As Royal Examiner reported on September 11, that day Shenandoah District Supervisor Tom Sayre was awarded $20,000 of $25,000 in damages he was seeking in a...
FRONT ROYAL/WARREN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY INVITATION FOR BIDS ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT 1325 Progress Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630 Sealed bids marked “1325 Progress Drive” will...
FRONT ROYAL — The Reform Committee of the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA) learned during its September 12 meeting that the Fiscal Year (FY)...
As the final weeks of the summer of 2019 arrive in the northwestern Shenandoah Valley, one small-town, rural community remains conflicted, perhaps even collectively traumatized by...
Town of Front Royal Attorney Doug Napier and legal counsel for the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority were in Warren County Circuit Court Thursday morning...
In coming stories Royal Examiner will explore how the “catastrophic failure” of processes and oversight leading to the EDA financial fraud investigation and its resultant...
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES FRONT ROYAL/WARREN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WARREN COUNTY, VIRGINIA The Front Royal/Warren County Economic Development Authority is seeking proposals...
FRONT ROYAL — In the name of transparency, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA) Board of Directors during its Aug. 30 special meeting addressed...
December and January trial dates were set for EDA defendant Donald F. Poe Friday morning, August 30, in Warren County Circuit Court. A second EDA defendant,...
It was not as observers in the gallery seats with interested citizens, but rather in the “front row” of the meeting table with the full Front...
After spending the weekend in jail, both Jennifer McDonald and her husband “Sammy” North received secured bonds from Judge Bruce D. Albertson late Monday morning. By...
Some legal frustration was apparent Monday morning during an 8:45 a.m. video bond hearing related to the four EDA financial scandal arrests on Friday. That frustration...
Following another week of Economic Development Authority Special Grand Jury interviews former EDA Executive Director Jennifer Rae McDonald, her husband, Samuel “Sammy” David North and Donald...
When it rains it pours – and it is raining in Economic Development Authority criminal indictment world this Friday, August 23. Former B&G Goods co-owner and...
Following another week of Economic Development Authority Special Grand Jury interviews former EDA Executive Director Jennifer Rae McDonald, her husband, Samuel “Sammy” David North and Donald...
The committee grown out of the first full joint Town-County meeting to discuss the future of the Economic Development Authority held its first meeting at 5:30...
The Warren County Circuit Court released this today: On this 21st day of August, 2019, came the Special Grand Jury, by and through their foreman, Juror...
A closed session originally scheduled to begin at 6 p.m., an hour into a projected four-hour Town Council Work Session, instead took up the first hour...
In the wake of a letter requesting pending September hearing dates in Jennifer McDonald’s $600,000 civil defamation lawsuit against Tom Sayre be removed from the Warren...
Front Royal’s Interim Mayor Matt Tederick sat down with the Royal Examiner and yours truly on Thursday, August 15. Over nearly an hour Tederick discusses his...