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Here come the Suns?
WINCHESTER -- Days before the City Council is scheduled to discuss a proposed minor league baseball stadium deal, a copy of a letter of intent appears to confirm that the team Winchester officials are talking to is the Hagerstown Suns.
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A civilian once again
WOODSTOCK -- Forty years, three wars and three stars after entering the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Lt. Gen. Benjamin Freakley is returning to civilian life.
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Arrest prompts new site search for Warren County alternative school
FRONT ROYAL -- The arrest of a 17-year-old student with a gun Thursday at the Diversified Minds Alternative Education Program has led school officials to try to find another location for the program away from its current site next to Ressie Jeffries Elementary School.
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Man injured when pickup, semi collide
GORE -- A two-vehicle, head-on crash in western Frederick County sent a West Virginia man to the hospital with extensive injuries, authorities said.
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Food reward ban stirs the pot
FRONT ROYAL -- A town resident addressing the Warren County School Board at Thursday night's meeting accused school officials of covering up what he called the real reason behind a recent controversial change in food policy.
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Sex case gets man 11 years
WOODSTOCK -- A Strasburg man who molested teen boys and took nude photos of them will spend 11 years in prison.
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Adding it all up
FRONT ROYAL -- Darcy Cupp's passion for helping her pupils learn the finer points of solving for X and other mathematical concepts has earned her educator of the year honors from a statewide organization of mathematics teachers.
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Officials take tour of possible school site
Extension of road key to building new John Kerr Elementary facility at location By Alex Bridges -- abridges@nvdaily.com WINCHESTER -- An alternate site for a new John Kerr Elementary School likely comes with some costly hitches, according to city officials...
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Registered sex offender arrested
WINCHESTER -- A city man was arrested Tuesday after authorities said he had inappropriate conversations with an undercover police detective posing as a 13-year-old girl.
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Community clinic adds Thursday hours
FRONT ROYAL -- St. Luke Community Clinic has expanded its hours, offering patient appointments from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursdays.
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Correction
Because of incorrect information received by The Northern Virginia Daily, the name of Catherine Laudermilk was misspelled in a story Tuesday about two people rescued from a residential fire Sunday night.
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Bob Wooten: Don't text about deer in the road
Normally, the last thing I want is the Virginia General Assembly trying to save us from our own bad impulses. But when it comes to texting while driving, our lawmakers may be onto something. The state Senate voted 28-12 on...
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Area farmers can seek drought aid
Farmers in the Northern Shenandoah Valley who suffered losses during last summer's drought can seek federal aid, a state agency announced Friday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated localities in the Northern Shenandoah Valley localities as primary disaster...
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One injured in morning crash
FRONT ROYAL -- State police said one person was injured around 8:20 a.m. Friday when a Chevrolet Suburban SUV crashed on Va. 55 near the Shenandoah County-Warren County line. Sgt. F.L. Tyler said the victim was taken to Warren...
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Police investigate string of break-ins
The Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office is investigating a string of break-ins officials believe may be connected. Five burglaries are thought to have occurred between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday, Maj. Scott Proctor said. They occurred in the 4000...
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Ledger
Rating affirmed Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury reported it received a bond rating of BBB+ from Fitch Ratings for the second consecutive year. The rating reflects the credit profile of revenue bonds for the Winchester retirement community issued by the City of...
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Local Markets
Shenandoah Livestock Feb. 4 FEEDER: Steers, 300-499 lbs., $1.53-2.13; 500-699 lbs., $1.5050-1.77; 700-1000 lbs., $1.23-1.39; 1000 lbs., & up, $$1.24 Bulls, 100-299 lbs., $1.32-1.61; 300-499 lbs., $1.58-2.15; 500-699 lbs., $1.27-1.55; 700-1000 lbs., $1.14-1.29 Holstein Steers, 100-299 lbs., $1.06-1.21; 300-499 lbs.,...
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Next logistical step
It all began on Christmas Day in 1929 with one truck delivering milk in the Chambersburg, Pa., area.