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...
A hint was dropped at Tuesday night’s joint Town-County meeting on the EDA about County and EDA Attorney Dan Whitten’s pending availability to serve as a...
At 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening, August 13, the full Front Royal Town Council and Warren County Board of Supervisors and their staffs sat down face...
In a work session following the Front Royal Town Council meeting of Monday, August 12, the format and parameters of the joint meeting of the full...
If the agenda was light – several agency reports, a Consent Agenda and Closed Session – not so with some of the public and board comments...
Approaching 6 p.m. after nearly five hours of testimony in Warren County Supervisor Tom Sayre’s defamation of character civil suit against former EDA Executive Director Jennifer...
During a brief five-minute recess following adjournment after Michelle Henry’s motions arguments were completed at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, 23 relatives and friends of Donald F....
All three people charged criminally related to the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority financial fraud investigation should be free on bond by the end of...
As of its July 26 monthly meeting the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority continues to grapple with installation issues on solar panels on the roofs...
Properties – What and where they are? What condition they are in? What to do with them? At what cost? Processes – How to refine, retool...
Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren County Regional Jail (RSW Jail) Superintendent Russ Gilkison has confirmed the transfer of inmate Donald F. Poe to the Prince William-Manassas Adult Detention Center. The...
In the wake of the July 23 arrest of Earth Right Energy (ERE) controlling partner Donald F. Poe, Royal Examiner explored recent defense motions in the...
The three Special Grand Jury indictments served on Earth Right Energy (ERE) controlling partner Donald Fears Poe on Tuesday, July 23, were entered into the...
FRONT ROYAL — Matthew Tederick, interim mayor for the Town of Front Royal, on Monday updated Town Council members on his suggestion to dissolve the Front...
As the charges against Jennifer McDonald mount and her defense counsel seeks additional information on what have been 14 somewhat vaguely-worded sealed, special grand jury indictments,...
The only two people thus far indicted on criminal charges related to the investigation of and civil case stemming from fraudulent activities in the operations of...