Town Notices
Water Treatment Plant receives award
The Town of Front Royal Water Treatment Plant was awarded the 2017 Excellence in Waterworks Operations/Performance Award for Excellence in Clarification, Filtration and Backwash from the Virginia Department of Health Office of Drinking Water.
The mission of the Office of Drinking Water is to protect public health by ensuring that all people in Virginia have access to an adequate supply of affordable, safe drinking water that meets federal and state drinking water standards. (www.vdh.virginia.gov)
The Town of Front Royal owns and operates a Water Treatment Plant to ensure a plentiful supply of potable water to its residents and several Warren County customers for human consumption and fire suppression. The Plant is currently rated to supply up to 6.0 million gallons of water per day (mgd). The majority of the Town’s water is obtained from the South Fork of the Shenandoah River with additional water coming from Happy Creek and Sloan Creek.
Public Works 540-635-7819
County Gets Progress Report on FY-24 Audit and Overview of Coming Impacts of New Marijuana and Hemp Laws
Annie Dodson Nicewarner (1931 – 2026)
Jessie Lee Shifflett (1933 – 2026)
Difference of Opinion
Regulations for Cannabis Discussed in Detail at Town Planning Commission Work Session
Canva World Tour Coming to Laurel Ridge Community College November 12
Cars Changing Lives Car Show Returns November 7 as Organization Nears 100th Vehicle Giveaway
Virginia Senator Louise Lucas, Six Others Indicted In Federal Cannabis Corruption Case
Elections Chief Says Virginia Is Ready for Midterms, Potential Federal Interference
Virginia’s 2026 Report Calls for Expanded College Access, Improved Postsecondary Planning
Lawmakers Pitch Reforms for Virginia’s Building Code Update to Boost Supply, Affordability
US Supreme Court Allows Gender-Affirming Care for Trans People in Federal Prisons
Sammy Wines (1952 – 2026)
Warren County School Board Unveils New E. Wilson Morrison Relocation Plan, Questions $170,150 Building Stabilization Proposal
Warren County Schools Face $3.2 Million in Capital Needs as Declining Enrollment, Aging Buildings, and Rising Costs Threaten Budget
Ask The Expert: We Filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. How Long Do We Have to Wait Before We Can Get a Mortgage?
An AI Homework Game That Makes Students Find The Mistakes
This Week’s Showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of October 22nd
Debbie’s Lighthouse Combats Food Insecurity While Helping Small Businesses Grow in Front Royal
Decision on ‘EagleView’ Contractual Oversight of Photographic Assessment Technology Delayed to November 17
Blue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Great Horned Owl
Dominion-NextEra Merger Hits Turbulence, Faces Opposition from Virginia Leaders, SCC Staff
Cheaper Manufactured Homes Could Be Having a Moment, If Only States Can Catch Up
POLICE: 7 Day FRPD Arrest Report 10/19/2026
