At its Special Meeting called for Tuesday, September 10, the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority met in open session for a half hour before going...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
According to the RSW Regional Jail website, Earth Right Energy (ERE) principal Donald F. Poe was booked into the facility shortly before 4 p.m., Tuesday afternoon,...
As noted in our story on the Town of Front Royal’s $12 million amendment to its June 21 civil suit for recovery of lost assets through...
FRONT ROYAL — The Warren County Board of Supervisors during its Tuesday meeting unanimously appointed a new member to the Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority...
In addressing the Town of Front Royal’s amendment to its lawsuit upping its estimate of lost assets due to financial fraud in the workings of the...
The entry of pleas to the 12 felony criminal charges of embezzlement or fraudulent misdirection of EDA assets by former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development...
In the second of two Front Royal Police interviews with yours truly, Royal Examiner reporter and editorial consultant Roger Bianchini on June 16, 2017, investigators Landin...
FRONT ROYAL – Following the May 18, 2017 reported break-in at the Front Royal-Warren County EDA office located at 400-D Kendrick Lane, the Front Royal Police...
July 3, 2019 Ms. Chairwoman and School Board Members: I appreciate the opportunity to address my fellow citizens who make up our School Board in Warren...
A draft of comments former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald planned to deliver at a municipal meeting, likely the Warren County Board of Supervisors, outlines her...
In a devastating decision for at least 12 family members and friends present for her first court appearance since being arrested the previous day on two...
The Fairfax Adult Detention Center confirmed Monday evening that former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald had eight additional felony sealed indictments served on her Friday, June...
RSW Regional Jail officials confirmed that former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Administrative Assistant Michelle “Missy” Henry was being processed into the facility Monday afternoon,...
WARREN COUNTY – Michele “Missy” Henry, who worked alongside former EDA Director Jennifer McDonald, who is currently jailed on a number of charges related to embezzlement...
After months of unsuccessful efforts to be included with the EDA and County in information gathered on Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority financial improprieties as...