Warren County could give some sheriff’s deputies a pay bonus thanks to state and federal money.
At Thursday night's meeting, the Shenandoah County School Board unanimously approved a resolution to allow the leasing of Signal Knob Middle School as security for a lease revenue bond worth $6 million.
Front Royal officials plan to revisit and reconsider the rules allowing residents to keep chickens and other animals.
Front Royal needs to wait a few more years to replace one of its aging bridges if the town wants the state’s help.
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WOODSTOCK — When Bill Gartner was 8 years old, he said it was a “no-brainer” that he would be helping his grandfather and father with their beekeeping activities.
The Shenandoah County School Board unanimously approved the school calendar for the next three years with the caveat that they can and will review it each individual year.
A proposal to build more than 40 homes on land in Warren County near Reliance could conflict with local development guidelines.
WINCHESTER — Fourteen candidates for the upcoming election season, ranging from the Virginia House of Delegates to local councils and school boards, had the chance to tell local business leaders what their campaigns were all about at the Small Business Freedom Alliance’s first candidate foru…
The Warren County Board of Supervisors debated the merits Tuesday of joining with Frederick County in a regional water service.
WOODSTOCK — In celebration of Virginia Wine Month as well as the fifth anniversary of its tasting room being open, Muse Vineyards is inviting folks to come learn about its most celebrated wine, the Clio.
MOUNT JACKSON — Police Chief Jeff Sterner is retiring on Nov. 30.
MOUNT JACKSON — The Mount Jackson Town Council on Tuesday rescinded its requirement that all town employees must be vaccinated by Nov. 1.
The Front Royal-Warren County Chamber of Commerce plans to hold a forum next week for candidates running for local offices in this year’s election.
Front Royal officials urge residents and community groups to help clean up the town for the thousands of tourists and “leafers.”
A forum to hear from the District 4 candidates for the Shenandoah County School Board and the Board of Supervisors will be held from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 19 at the Woodstock W.O. Riley Park, in the Rotary Shelter.
Most candidates running for Warren County elected offices continue to raise and spend money on their campaigns, state reports show.
Pam Murphy recently retired from nearly 20 years as executive director of the Shenandoah Community Health Clinic.
The Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Association held its 2021 FallFest at Richard’s Fruit Market in Frederick County. Volunteers with the association and the Virginia Cooperative Extension Office put on the event in an effort to educate people on fall gardening. Volunteers held de…
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A large portion of Fisher’s Hill Battlefield near Strasburg has been permanently protected.
Reports of COVID-19 case numbers and deaths continued to rise around the region this week, and vaccination remains the health community’s best recommendation for preventing serious illness.
The Warren County School Board took a step Wednesday in an effort to address a shortage of substitute teachers.
The Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority operated in the red for two years due mostly to unauthorized spending, audits show.
ROCKINGHAM — Gary Simmons walked between his home and poultry houses off Rawley Pike on Monday afternoon.
The Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority accepted audits Tuesday from the last year and a half that former Executive Director Jennifer McDonald led the agency.
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WOODSTOCK — Noemi Cardoso used to be pro-life. Then she had a baby.
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the region, retired nurse Diane Stadmeyer said she felt called to help.
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MIDDLETOWN — Look out, partner. The “Wild West Express” is headed to Middletown.
Steve Foreman has announced his bid as a write-in candidate for a seat on the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
A church in Front Royal plans to host a forum tonight for candidates running for local offices in this year’s election.
On Sunday, a historical highway marker will be dedicated at 1:30 p.m. at the Strasburg Town Square for the Creative Ladies of Fisher’s Hill.
LEBANON CHURCH — The two candidates running to represent District 5 on the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors squared off Wednesday night in a forum at the Lebanon Church Community Center.
LEBANON CHURCH — The Republican Women of Shenandoah County and the Shenandoah Freedom Caucus held a Shenandoah County candidate forum for District 5 School Board members on Wednesday at the Lebanon Church Community Center.
Property owners continue to violate Front Royal codes by leaving inoperative vehicles on the streets or letting grass grow too high.
On Saturday in Woodstock, women and allies will gather for the Northern Shenandoah Valley Women’s March in support of women’s health-care rights.
COVID-19 booster shots are now available locally to select individuals who received their second shot of the Pfizer vaccine at least six months ago.
A Basye man must spend 28 years in prison for shooting and killing his wife in 2019.
The Front Royal Town Council approved on Monday an exception to development rules for the mayor’s construction project.
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Local health professionals are pleading with the community to do whatever they can to stay healthy this fall and winter as COVID-19 cases continue to overwhelm local hospitals and other medical facilities.
A judge recently ruled against a Front Royal man who questioned the legality of a Town Council appointment earlier this year.
WOODSTOCK — The Shenandoah County Industrial Development Authority unanimously voted at its meeting Monday to accept a resolution that would result in the IDA issuing its lease revenue bonds to finance all or a portion of the costs of various expenditures for the county and the Shenandoah Co…
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WOODSTOCK — Central High School Principal Lori Swortzel has several long-term projects she wants to see happen at her school. The first of those has arrived — Central Outfitters.
The Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority has a new administrative chief — at least for now.
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More than 1,100 enslaved people toiled in Warren County at the beginning of the Civil War, according to historic records.
Health-care staff and critical care facilities around the region have reached their limit.
Warren County moved forward Tuesday toward making a new government department devoted to economic development.
A group of Warren County residents rallied Tuesday to support a neighbor’s plan to rent a house to tourists.
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The bridges over the two forks of the Shenandoah River near Front Royal may soon bear the names of Revolutionary War figures.
Deaths and hospitalizations related to COVID-19 spiked around the Lord Fairfax Health District on Tuesday as cases of the delta variant continued to climb around the region and the country.
A federal lawsuit filed by a former Front Royal employee against the town alleging sexual harassment and retaliation has entered another phase in the courts.
WOODSTOCK — Imagine walking through a business or down the main street of a town before ever setting foot there.
WOODSTOCK — Staffing and supply chain issues are still impacting Shenandoah County’s small businesses.
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