A local distillery and its owner have been indicted by a Shenandoah County grand jury on 115 counts of charges relating to dumping over 40,000 gallons of industrial waste into a stream.
A Delaware man was arrested after a police pursuit that involved speeds of up to 130 mph and ended following a collision with a state police vehicle on Sunday.
WOODSTOCK – The Shenandoah County School Board unanimously voted to approve the recommendation of renaming two Shenandoah County schools on Thursday night. However, members did not approve new mascots.
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STRASBURG – Paige Hiserman had experience, but she still wasn't completely sure how she would do in this year's Family Career and Community Leaders of America national skills demonstration competition.
One year after adopting an ordinance pertaining to large-scale solar facilities, Shenandoah County has added an accompanying ordinance defining their small-scale counterparts and associated by-right installations.
A juvenile was charged after he engaged police in two separate pursuits on Monday that resulted in a crash in Front Royal.
An unattended death outside a Virginia State Police office in Edinburg is being investigated by that agency.
Shenandoah County supervisors approved a performance agreement with International Automotive Components (IAC) Group’s Strasburg facility regarding industrial expansion on Tuesday evening, a move that County Administrator Evan Vass said “memorializes” a prior commitment supervisors had made t…
Two separate fires destroyed two outbuildings in Shenandoah County last week.
One local law enforcement leader called the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday criminal as another said he was shocked by what he and the rest of the world saw.
WOODSTOCK – Cantastic is coming to Shenandoah County.
With the COVID-19 vaccine expanding to more high-risk groups this week, the state Health Department, in coordination with Valley Health and Shenandoah University, is advising patience and continued vigilance in helping prevent the spread of the virus.
Virginia saw a new high in daily COVID-19 cases Saturday, adding 5,798 cases Saturday for a weekend total of 10,939.
Valley Health will begin offering free COVID-19 vaccinations to some individuals in the Virginia Department of Health’s Tier 1b population starting Wednesday.
The Shenandoah County Planning Commission tabled action on a permit request for a replacement telecommunications tower on the southern end of the county on Thursday night after Shentel revealed the new tower may no longer be needed.
Josh Stephens’ reasons for applying for the vacant District 1 seat on the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors are two-fold.
The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors elevated District 2 representative Steve Baker to chairman during its organizational meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
Cynthia Walsh was named the new chairperson of the Shenandoah County School Board on Monday morning at the board's yearly organizational meeting.
Both Warren and Shenandoah counties had murder cases in court in 2020 that have been delayed by the pandemic.
As it did other school divisions, the coronavirus had a great impact on Shenandoah County Public Schools in 2020.
The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors announced on Wednesday the interim appointment of Josh Stephens to the District 1 seat previously held by former chairman and longtime Supervisor Dick Neese, who died in a vehicle crash in late November.
Over 400 people have signed a petition seeking the removal of Shenandoah County Public School Board Chairwoman Karen Whetzel amid the School Board’s legal battle in the county’s circuit court over the recent decision to change the Confederate-themed names of schools and a mascot.
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital has received recognition from the American College of Cardiology for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain.
The 2020 calendar year began normally enough for Shenandoah County government officials, as newly elected Brad Pollack and Tim Taylor joined the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 1 and preliminary talks began soon after on the budget for fiscal year 2020-21. Then COVID-19 upended the nation, and …
One COVID-19 death in Winchester was reported Friday, the same day that the Virginia Department of Health reported across the state the fifth-highest number of new COVID-19 case, less than 50 percent of that number on Saturday, and the seventh-highest number of new cases on Sunday.
The Shenandoah County Circuit Court grand jury handed up several indictments last week that included drugs, embezzlement and firearm possession charges.
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On Christmas Eve, Emanuel Lutheran Church of Woodstock is inviting the community to a drive-through live Nativity at Fort Valley Nursery.
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It was back to business as usual Thursday afternoon after winter storm Gail dropped several inches of snow throughout Warren and Shenandoah counties Wednesday.
Floyd Coverstone loved being outside and took pride in his garden.
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The National Weather Service is expecting about 12 inches of snow for the region’s first big storm of the season.
A Maurertown man who was wanted by the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office was arrested Sunday night after about an hour and a half standoff.
Ryan Lingle will serve as acting principal at Peter Muhlenberg Middle School in Woodstock effective Jan. 1, according to a news release from Shenandoah County Public Schools.
WOODSTOCK – Three Shenandoah County teachers made public comments to the School Board on Thursday asking the division to move schools to all-virtual learning for the time being.
WOODSTOCK – The three committees chosen to select the new names of two schools and one mascot on the southern campus gave their recommendation to the Shenandoah County School Board on Thursday night.
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A state police patrol vehicle was shot at prior to the high-speed chase of a shooting suspect that ended near Woodstock on Thursday.
The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday held its first meeting since the death of Chairman and longtime District 1 Supervisor Dick Neese and discussed how it would proceed with filling the vacant seat.
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A shooting suspect who was chased by police from Harrisonburg north into Shenandoah County was apprehended in Woodstock on Thursday morning.
School committees have decided on their recommendations for renaming two southern campus schools in Shenandoah County.
Shenandoah County supervisors approved on Tuesday night an ordinance that will allow the reallocation later this month of any unused federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to cover the county’s public safety payroll costs.
Shenandoah County supervisors approved one-time bonuses for county employees on Tuesday, though they’ll be less than previously discussed amounts that would have given eligible full-time staff members as much as $1,200.
The case of a man accused of fatally shooting his wife in Basye last year was continued Friday as his defense attorney filed a motion to suppress evidence late Thursday.
Raises for staff at the Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren Regional Jail and the state’s lack of accepting inmates they should be responsible for were the main discussion topics of the jail’s Authority Board meeting on Thursday afternoon.
A small black cat attacked several people in the area of the 500 block of West King Street in Strasburg, the Lord Fairfax Health District announced in a Wednesday news release.
Shenandoah County is considering offering one-time bonuses to its employees that would take effect at the end of the calendar year.
The Shenandoah County Circuit Court is operating with restricted access after some court staff members were exposed to a person who had tested positive for COVID-19.
Shenandoah County’s efforts to establish a new convenience site in the St. Luke community recently hit a snag, prompting staff to revisit other options for constructing a site to address the trash collection needs for the area west of Woodstock.
State police on Monday reported a third fatal crash that occurred in Shenandoah County within the past week.
Colleagues of longtime Shenandoah County supervisor John Richard “Dick” Neese recalled on Monday a man with a quiet yet steadying voice whose legacy will be felt throughout the county well into the future.
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The community came out to offer support to a Shenandoah County family who lost their home and pets in a fire on Thanksgiving.
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Longtime Shenandoah County Supervisor John R. “Dick” Neese died in a vehicle crash on Saturday morning.
Shenandoah County supervisors have given County Administrator Evan Vass the all-clear to enter into a contract with a new health insurance provider as the contract dispute between the county’s insurer, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Valley Health System drags on.
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