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SPCA offers discount cat adoptions
The SPCA of Winchester, Frederick and Clarke counties is offering approved adopters the chance to adopt a cat for just $31. The promotion will begin …Read More »
W.W. Robinson Elementary transitions to virtual learning
Shenandoah County Public Schools announced that effective today, W.W. Robinson Elementary School will move to entirely virtual learning until at least Nov. 9. According to …Read More »
Winchester to award third round of grants to local businesses, nonprofits
The City of Winchester will be awarding grants of up to $10,000 to eligible, locally-owned businesses and nonprofit organizations that have been negatively impacted by …Read More »
Salvation Army seeks volunteers for holiday season
The Salvation Army Front Royal Corps is gearing up for the annual Red Kettle Campaign this holiday season and is searching for volunteers. Funds raised …Read More »
Clarke County announces relief program for rent, mortgage and utilities
FISH of Clarke County is working with the Clarke County to administer funds from the Clarke County-FISH Rent, Mortgage, and Utilities Relief program. County residents …Read More »
New mentor program helps SU students thrive on campus
A new mentor support system this semester is helping Shenandoah University (SU) students thrive as they navigate the college experience. Thrive Guides is a Student …Read More »
After 200 years, Virginia to let judges decide sentences
By DENISE LAVOIE | Published Oct 24, 2020 8:23 a.m. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — For the first time in more than 200 years, criminal defendants in Virginia …Read More »
REC, EPRI partner on research to improve electric service reliability
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) recently partnered with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) on a progressive project that could improve the reliability of electric service …Read More »
CARES Act funding to reimburse free clinics for COVID-19 expenses
Gov. Ralph Northam announced $3 million in federal CARES Act funding has been allocated to reimburse members of the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable …Read More »
One dead after explosion in Linden
Shortly before 4 a.m. Friday morning, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and Warren County Department of Fire and Rescue Services responded to an explosion at a …Read More »
EDA reaches settlement with McEatheron heirs
At the Front Royal Warren County Economic Development Authority (EDA) monthly meeting Friday, the board of directors approved a $90,000 settlement agreement with the heirs …Read More »
Food distribution today Saturday Oct. 24
The Warren County Community Liaison and Dinner Together will host a free food distribution event for the Front Royal/Warren County community today Saturday, October 24th …Read More »
Virtual hiring event set for Oct. 29
Virginia Career Works and the Virginia Employment Commission will host a virtual hiring event for the Shenandoah Valley region on Oct. 29. The hiring event …Read More »Northam releases COVID-19 vaccination plan
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday that $22 million in CARES Act funding will be used to create a statewide program to distribute COVID-19 vaccines when …Read More »
Winchester Public Schools holds virtual listening sessions for proposed equity policy
Winchester Public Schools’ (WPS) Office of Equity and Community Engagement for will hold two additional virtual listening sessions to gather feedback on the district’s proposed …Read More »
