Having delved into what appears to be an escalating dispute between a few Richmond Road residents living adjacent to Front Royal’s UPS distribution facility and the...
FRONT ROYAL – Front Royal Town Council members sat down an hour before the scheduled work session on Monday evening to interview the final four of...
Front Royal’s mayor and some members of council seemed almost giddy that 29th District Delegate Chris Collins showed up at their work session Monday night, July...
The Town of Front Royal is seeking an eminent domain condemnation of a 1,700-plus square foot swath at the edge of Lockhart Construction property at the...
With its Fiscal Year 2018 Budget in place, the Front Royal Town Council is proceeding with plans to appoint a successor to fill the vacancy created...
An impasse over how many Town of Front Royal department heads should be required to live within the county limits led to the failure of the...
The Front Royal Town Council appears poised to approve a $173,400 contract with JTS LLC to act as Clerk of the Works to oversee construction of...
The Town of Front Royal is considering expanding the days of operation of Flea Markets to include Fridays. Currently, Flea Markets may operate only on Saturdays,...
Front Royal’s mayor and town council continue to proceed cautiously toward instituting a property maintenance and rental inspection code. That caution appears fueled in part by...
Frustration was expressed by Front Royal Town Council members concerning a lack of enforcement authority the Town faces concerning deteriorating or “at-risk” structures. That frustration came...
The experience of a former appointed Front Royal Town Council member has led a current member to question whether council will be able to fill a...
At a Monday (June 19) work session Front Royal Town Manager Joe Waltz reviewed efforts to streamline the Town’s solid waste collection department. For over a...
The Front Royal Town Council bid farewell to one of its own – perhaps with mixed emotions across the dais – and officially greeted its...
Following a June 5 work session, the Front Royal Town Council seems no closer to a decision on changing employee residency requirements. The matter was scheduled...
On June 2, 2017, Royal Examiner e-mailed questions to the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors regarding its workforce housing project. Three of...
The divide about exactly what constitutes appropriate Front Royal Town Council meeting business ramped up another notch on Monday, May 22. Addressing the size of the...
On Friday, May 19, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority released a 383-page document in response to questions that have arisen about its workforce housing...
Shortly after 6 p.m. Monday, May 22, Mayor Hollis Tharpe made solar power in Front Royal official with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Actually Acting Environmental Services...
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On May 8 the Front Royal Town Council approved altering a $400,000 internal loan to facilitate a timed-out payment on Criser Road Trail improvements. Those improvements...
Not quite 15 minutes into Monday night’s Front Royal Town Council meeting a somewhat testy exchange developed between Councilmen John Connolly and Bébhinn Egger. Responding to...
Following a closed session on Friday (April 28), the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority announced a radical change to its Workforce Housing Project. Rather than...
Last November, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority road exception request for its workforce housing project was made to allow extension of the access street,...
On Monday night the Front Royal Town Council gave final approval for special exceptions on road work to the Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy at the...
On Monday evening (April 10) the Front Royal Town Council postponed a decisive second vote on special exceptions requested by the Skyline Regional Criminal Justice Academy...
At the Monday (April 10) Front Royal Town Council meeting, Prutha Patel of WCHS and home-schooled Cecilia Bockrath received the Town of Front Royal’s annual $500...
After the verbal equivalent of Custer’s Last Stand against setting ANY money aside in the coming fiscal year for nearly $15-million dollars of capital improvements begun,...
The Front Royal Town Council appears poised to change course on its initial vote to set a flat Real Estate Tax rate for the coming fiscal...
Despite ongoing concerns about costs, on Monday (March 13) the Front Royal Town Council authorized advertisement for bids on construction of a new town police headquarter...
After extensive internal debate Monday night, a divided Front Royal Town Council approved advertisement of flat real-estate and personal-property tax rates for the coming fiscal year. ...