During the “Public Comments” portion of the Tuesday (January 4) Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting “private citizen” and recent 2-1/2-year Town of Front Royal appointed...
As Royal Examiner readers are aware, now self-identified “private citizen” Matt Tederick, fresh off a high-paying approximately 2-1/2-year stint as Front Royal’s appointed “Interim and Transition...
The Front Royal Planning Commission at its regular meeting on December 15th had a relatively straightforward agenda – to review and approve a new short-term tourist...
After wishing long-time Public Works Department employee Billy Sears a fond farewell into retirement at the Monday, December 13th Front Royal Town Council meeting, Mayor Chris...
According to Town Manager Steven Hicks, current part-time Town Business Development Manager Matt Tederick’s tenure with the Front Royal Town government will end by mutual agreement...
Front Royal is expanding outreach to meet the needs of its business community. “A strong recovery for existing businesses from COVID-associated losses is essential to our...
A “Tempest in a Teapot” over former conservative independent Happy Creek District county supervisors candidate Bruce Townshend’s remarks at a May 1 Young Republicans Club organizational...
On Friday, January 8, this reporter contacted former Interim Town Manager and Interim Mayor Matt Tederick about rumors circulating that he had been appointed “assistant town...
In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Matt Tederick. Matt was our Interim Town Manager and Interim Mayor. Matt gives us his parting...
The Front Royal Town Council is proud to announce the selection of Steven Hicks as the new Town Manager. Hicks will assume the position Monday, December...
Our Interim Town Manager (ITM) Matt Tederick is a very tricky individual. He is also a great manipulator. He also knows and unfortunately used the action...
In response to our late Friday (Nov. 6) questions regarding County permitting of Town work along the banks of Happy Creek adjacent to the Greenway path...
Over the past few weeks, Royal Examiner received a number of citizen inquiries about what appeared to be “clearcutting” work along the banks of Happy Creek...
In a press release issued at 3:15 p.m., Friday afternoon, from the office of Town of Front Royal Information Technology and Communications Director Todd Jones, Interim...
At the suggestion of Front Royal Town Council members and Interim Manager Matt Tederick, Front Royal Mayor Eugene Tewalt plans to approach the Warren County Board...
An unexpected confrontation over legal accountability for the local distribution of federal CARES Act relief funding erupted during Interim Town Manager Matt Tederick’s update on Town...
After being taken to the “brink” a week earlier during the County Supervisors’ 4-1/2 hour exploration of the intricacies and ethics of municipal government, things looked...
It seems the $24,500 the Front Royal Town Council spent to have a private-sector executive search firm seek out qualified municipal management candidates has been taxpayer...
It looks like the Town of Front Royal’s interim manager may get an extension to his employment contract, which expires today, the final day of the...
The Town of Front Royal announced a contract with a Business Recovery Consultant with a primary focus on Tourism, enabling the Town of Front Royal to...
Both County and Town COVID-19 Emergency Management officials, along with Commonwealth’s Attorney John Bell briefed the media Thursday afternoon on reopening plans tied to Virginia Governor...
~ Town would get much of COVID-19 grant money back in delinquent utility, tax payments ~ As promised in our exciting first installment of the Monday,...
Our Interim Town Manager, Matt Tederick, has a very interesting way with words. The way he can skirt around an issue is a huge criterion of...
Monday evening, March 23, the Front Royal Town Council met, albeit briefly, “to depart from the regular ‘Order of Business’” – don’t blink or you’ll miss...
On Friday, March 13, legal counsel for the Town of Front Royal filed its amended civil complaint against the Town and County Economic Development Authority and...
Following a briefing on tools available for local tourism marketing through the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) by Development Specialist Stephanie Lillard, there was some pointed discussion...
In the Front Royal, 2021 budget proposal made by the Interim Town Manager (ITM), tourism would be outsourced at an expense of $225,000. The ITM did...
I have been extremely careful over the past month not to be too critical of our Interim Town Manager. Let me hear what he has to...
While there was no representative of the Front Royal Town government at Friday morning’s Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors meeting despite the...
On Wednesday afternoon, February 26, the Front Royal-Warren County Joint Tourism Advisory Board met to continue to ponder its role in a turbulent present and...