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Community grieves for young crash victims WOODSTOCK — With the sudden deaths of two young people in less than two weeks, it has been an especially brutal year for Shenandoah County Public Schools pupils, Superintendent Keith Rowland said Thursday. Friday, May 16, 2008 Fire, rescue to ponder Plan C for relocation MT. JACKSON — The town may welcome Mt. Jackson Rescue and Fire back downtown without it ever having to leave.
Lawsuits filed against business, former manager NEW MARKET — Two women formerly employed by the Shenvalee Golf Resort have filed civil lawsuits against the business and an ex-boss, stating that he repeatedly committed sexual battery against them from December 2006 to February 2008 and that the resort failed to act on it. Friday, May 16, 2008 Fiscal plan includes two tax rate increases MT. JACKSON — The elimination and reduction of some state revenue and increasing fuel costs will lead to two tax increases for residents in 2008-09, according to the Town Council's proposed budget. Friday, May 16, 2008 Cancer survivor sponsoring charity softball tournament
Friday, May 16, 2008 New guide targets Civil War history A new guide released by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation this week aims to teach visitors about the region's Civil War history and to lead them to various sites in the area. The free, 48-page, full-color booklet for the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District is available at visitor centers and Civil War sites throughout the region, at the state's 11 welcome centers and at other sites throughout Virginia. It can also be downloaded from the "Visit the Valley" section of the national historic district's Web site at www.ShenandoahAtWar.org. Friday, May 16, 2008 Residents warned against lottery scam WOODSTOCK — The Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office is warning residents not to be taken in by a phony lottery scam. "We've received three reports here at the Sheriff's Office today," Sheriff Timothy C. Carter said Tuesday. "That indicates to me that there are probably several others out there that have been mailed to ZIP codes in our area." Friday, May 16, 2008 SU gives program's first scholarship WINCHESTER — Shenandoah University recently awarded its first scholarship through the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund's Scholars Program. Jane Derrick, a full-time weekend and evening business student at the university's Northern Virginia Campus in Leesburg, received the $18,000 scholarship, according to a press release. Friday, May 16, 2008 More plead guilty in Operation Boomerang drug bust HARRISONBURG — More people charged in November in a large-scale cocaine distribution ring pleaded guilty this week. Friday, May 16, 2008 Panel reviews proposed pharmacy structure
Thursday, May 15, 2008 *Lawsuit against Shenvalee, former supervisor alleges sexual harassment NEW MARKET — Two former female employees of the Shenvalee Golf Resort have filed a lawsuit against the business and a former general manager stating that he repeatedly committed sexual battery against them from December 2006 to February 2008 and the resort failed to take action. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Central mourns again: 'It's a lot for a little town'
Thursday, May 15, 2008 Memorial to men of Roosevelt era to open
Thursday, May 15, 2008 Congressional primaries include both camps WINCHESTER — Voters in the 10th Congressional District will find a rare thing when they go to the polls in June — a Republican primary and a Democratic primary. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Captain honored at reception for his 25 years on Winchester force
Thursday, May 15, 2008 Meeting addressed 340-522 corridor FRONT ROYAL — The Warren County Board of Supervisors and Front Royal Town Council met Wednesday in closed session regarding legal issues surrounding a 1998 agreement between the two bodies over the U.S. 340-522 commercial corridor. Following the session, some members of each body refused to comment. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Airplane goes into ditch at city airport WINCHESTER — An airplane went into a ditch while taxiing at Winchester Regional Airport on Tuesday night. The pilot was unharmed, and the craft sustained minor damage. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Group plans relief for cyclone victims MILLWOOD — A humanitarian aid group based in Clarke County may send workers and supplies to help victims of Cyclone Nargis, which struck Myanmar earlier this month. Project HOPE is doing contingency planning for possible deployment to provide humanitarian assistance-disaster relief support to the country, also known as Burma, according to an organization press release. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Boy charged with stealing DVD player STRASBURG — A 17-year-old Strasburg boy has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing a DVD player from his father. The boy stole the player from his father's storage shed in the 100 block of Fort Bowman Road on March 25, Shenandoah County Sheriff's Capt. Tom Hodges said. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Front Royal picks development chief FRONT ROYAL — The town has tapped a Shenandoah County planner to become its new director of planning and zoning for community development. Andrew J. Conlon Jr. has been hired to succeed Nimet R. Soliman, who retired from the post, effective May 1. Conlon has over 20 years of experience in the field, including working in Culpeper, Leesburg, Loudoun County, and more recently, Woodstock, Timberville and Toms Brook, according to a town press release. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Frederick to begin school construction WINCHESTER — The Frederick County School Board plans to break ground for its 12th elementary school next month. The public then can follow the progress on the project by checking a new feature on the school system's Web site at www.frederick.k12.va.us and clicking on the "12th Elementary School Information and Updates" link or by going directly to www.frederick.k12.va.us/12thelem. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Sheriff looking into lifted power tools MT. JACKSON — The Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of more than $1,000 worth of tools from a home under construction on Crooked Run Road. A blue and yellow Dewalt miter saw and a Bosch air compressor were stolen between May 7 and Friday, Capt. Tom Hodges said. Thursday, May 15, 2008 Ga. man accused of attempted TV theft Thursday, May 15, 2008 Winchester man accused of sexual assault of juvenile under 15 Thursday, May 15, 2008 EDA treasurer protests council decision to cut funding Thursday, May 15, 2008 Strasburg's water, sewer fees could be increased Thursday, May 15, 2008 Route 277 Triangle hearing ordered Thursday, May 15, 2008 Camera crews to film New Market's annual battle re-enactment Thursday, May 15, 2008 Department opens floor for comment Thursday, May 15, 2008 Warren planners recommend OK for farm winery Wednesday, May 14, 2008 *Edinburg man dies in Ox Road crash Wednesday, May 14, 2008 *No injuries in runway crash at regional airport Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Allegheny Power wants rates raised Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Mother's book to tell of sons' kidnapping by father Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Contractor: Alms house 'given a lot of Band-aids' Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Farm hopes to expand, provide more food for Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Wednesday, May 14, 2008 School Board closes $1.1 million shortfall Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Holiday Inn, Houlihans to open next month Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Apple Blossom prizes unclaimed Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Planners discuss rezoning for Winchester Walgreens Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Initiative to 'grow green' approved Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Hurricane season spurs tax 'holiday' Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Page County firm to create 96 jobs Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Town pocket park ribbon-cutting set Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Council paves way for public-private construction Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Participants sought for summer camp Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Wills recognized for work in tourism Wednesday, May 14, 2008 City considers bigger pay raises for police Tuesday, May 13, 2008 *Board closes $1.1 million gap in Shenandoah school budget Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Bell execution delayed Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Bell's time on death row has cost the state nearly $350,000 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Family and friends react to high court's decision to intervene Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Man pleads guilty to killing 'closest friend' Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Employee raises, no tax hikes mark 2008-09 budget Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Planners, council members divided on zoning ordinances Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Suspects charged in house shooting Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Timing tweaked for traffic signals Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Winchester's newly opened visitor's center a 'positive introduction' Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Wine and Craft Festival this Saturday Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Park to hold event for Memorial Day Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Winchester man robbed on porch Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Shenandoah library to host safety day Tuesday, May 13, 2008 South Street to be closed Wed. night Monday, May 12, 2008 *U.S. Supreme Court issues stay of execution for Bell Monday, May 12, 2008 *New tourism center opens in Winchester Monday, May 12, 2008 Edward N. Bell's family speaks out to share the other side Monday, May 12, 2008 Death row more solitary than standard prison life Monday, May 12, 2008 Centex seeks to leave suit against town Monday, May 12, 2008 Front Royal group seeks solid fundraiser Monday, May 12, 2008 Local stars to headline at Mayfest Monday, May 12, 2008 SU students urged to go out and shape the world Monday, May 12, 2008 Storms blamed as 800 lose electricity Monday, May 12, 2008 Board looks to strengthen attendance lines Monday, May 12, 2008 Strasburg man charged with 11 counts of grand larceny Monday, May 12, 2008 Chris Fordney: Riding without any gas |
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