Connect with us

Local News

The Colonel John S. Mosby Camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans, has made one local businessman happy.

Published

on

Camp 1237 Commander Bruce Colton presents a Thompson/Center 50-caliber muzzle-loading rifle to Blaine Keller of Kellers Insurance. Photo by Mike McCool

 

The Colonel John S. Mosby Camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Camp 1237 Commander Bruce Colton presented a Thompson/Center 50 caliber muzzle-loading rifle to Blaine Keller of Kellers Insurance at 115 Water Street in Front Royal. Blaine was the winner of the annual fundraising raffle Camp 1237.

The Camp 1237 members make donations to various non-profits in Warren County. Most recently, a donation to C-CAP provides “safety net” services for those who need food, clothing, limited financial assistance, and help with finding other social services in Warren County. Also, donations to the Blue Ridge Heritage Project and Warren Rifles are just a few.

The John S. Mosby Camp, #1237, is a member camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV). The SCV is an organization of male descendants of soldiers or sailors who served the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. SCV membership is open to all male descendants aged 12 and over (lineal and collateral) of soldiers who fought for the Confederate States of America.

The John S. Mosby Camp, SCV, is dedicated to the preservation of the Confederate soldiers’ memory, their preservation of the local Confederate Soldier’s graves, historical re-enactments, scholarly publications, and regular meetings to discuss the military and political history of the War Between the States.
Community Events20 minutes ago

Snow’s Gone — Now It’s Time to Pick Up the Litter

State News1 hour ago

As Conflict With Iran Widens, Virginia Lawmakers Navigate Political Fallout

State News1 hour ago

Virginia Lawmakers Reach Agreement for First Steps to Monitor PFAS in Biosolids

State News1 hour ago

Virginia Lawmakers Propose Guardrails for Artificial Intelligence Use In Education

State News1 hour ago

Virginia’s New Public Health Leaders Take the Helm as State Agencies Weather Uncharted Waters

Obituaries2 hours ago

French Earl Tolliver Jr. (1960 – 2026)

Obituaries2 hours ago

Richard “Eddie” Edward Henderson (1965 – 2026)

Obituaries2 hours ago

Elizabeth Anne “Libby” Fox (1948 – 2026)

Obituaries2 hours ago

David Lee Corbin (1969 – 2026)

State News2 hours ago

Manassas Young Marines Named Division 1 Unit of the Year

Community Events3 hours ago

Virginia to Honor Women Veterans During Statewide Recognition Week

Interesting Things to Know5 hours ago

From One Footrace to Fierce Combat: How the Olympics Began

Community Events6 hours ago

Children Activities by Samuels Public Library for the Month of March

Local News6 hours ago

Will Hackman: Why the Climate Fight Is Failing — and How to Turn It Around

Local News1 day ago

Coldest Night of the Year Fundraiser Walk Raises $35,000 By Time of Departure

Local News1 day ago

Blue Ridge Technical Center Students of Criminal Justice Present Their Projects to be Graded by the Sheriff and Her Deputy

Community Events1 day ago

South River Leaders to Host Community Forum Focused on District Issues

Legislative Update1 day ago

Delegate Delores Oates Highlights Budget Debate, Tax Policy Dispute, and Upcoming Referendum

Interesting Things to Know1 day ago

Sharing the Spotlight: Celebrities Born on Your Birthday

Local News1 day ago

Warren Heritage Society Reopens March 4 with Expanded Access and New Ways to Explore Local History

Business1 day ago

Saks Collapses, But Luxury Shopping Isn’t Going Away

Interesting Things to Know2 days ago

Webb Space Telescope Spots a Supermassive Black Hole on the Run

Health2 days ago

Do You Suffer From Premenstrual Syndrome?

Historically Speaking2 days ago

Nationalism, Patriotism, and the Politics of Identity

Local News2 days ago

VDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for March 2 – 6, 2026