Furever Friday Meet: Squish
Welcome back to Furever Friday! Each week, we spotlight an adoptable Pet from the Humane Society of Warren County.
Today we are featuring Squish believed to be a boxer mix and the shelter says he is a bundle of joy. Squish is somewhere around 2 years old. He is potty trained and full of love according to the shelter. One thing for sure like all animals at the Humane Society Warren County he is neutered, microchipped and up to date on all vaccinations.
If you would like to give Squish his forever home please fill out an application at humanesocietywarrencounty.com. Once you apply and are approved, a staff member will contact you with the next steps.
You can also check out the Humane Society of Warren County’s adoptable pets on petfinder.com.
Furever Friday is proudly sponsored by Shear Elegance Pet Boutique. Shear Elegance Pet Boutique has been giving pets the love, care and respect they deserve since 2011.
Visit them today off John Marshall Highway and on Facebook.
The Humane Society of Warren County offers their Pick of the Litter Thrift Store at 450 S. Commerce Ave. Front Royal.
The store is a great way to support the Humane Society of Warren County by way of both purchase and donations.
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Clarke County reports the conclusion of an animal care case
The Clarke County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced the conclusion of an ongoing investigation of animals not being cared for adequately.
During the investigation 16 horses of various ages and types were seized from a county farm.
After the Sheriff’s Office took several complaints about the animals’ condition an investigation was launched.
Deputies found animals in poor condition and even some had died on the property.
State and local veterinarians were called in to confirm that the animals were not being cared for adequately.
Those confiscated animals have been moved to an equine rescue farm after initially being taken to the Clarke County Animal Shelter.
Documentation was taken on the condition of the horses included hooves, coats, sores and scares.
CCSO Animal Control Officers made previous contact with the owners of the farm regarding the conditions of some of the same animals which led to the seizure.
The CCSO takes cases of animal cruelty seriously and recommends reporting any case of suspected mistreatment.
You can call the county’s Emergency Communications Center 24 hours a day at 540-955-1334.
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Sports: Friday, May 26, 2023
Nats’ Rally Falls Short, O’s Shut Down Yanks, SU Starts Super Regional Play Today
Keibert Ruiz gives the Nats a late 6-5 lead against SD. The call courtesy of the Nationals Radio Network…
River Report: 5-26-23
It’s another Shenandoah River Report with Mark Frondorf! As we head into Memorial weekend, Mark weighs in on a Supreme Court ruling yesterday that affects our waterways. Brought to you by Front Royal Outdoors. Let Don Roberts and his crew plan some Summer South Fork fun for you! Visit https://frontroyaloutdoors.com and find out more! Have a great weekend on the river!
(the views expressed by Mark Frondorf are not necessarily those of WZRV or Royal Broadcasting)
ACSO report the recovery of Skeletal remains
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) report that skeletal remains of a human have been discovered in the county.
Authorities were notified of human remains being unearthed on the morning of May 23.
A contractor at a residential building site in the 1600 block of Tinkling Springs Road unearthed skeletal remains while digging footers for a new home.
Investigators from the ACSO and Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation were on the scene immediately after being informed and launched the investigation.
Once fully extracted the remains will be sent to the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office for attempts at identification and determination of cause of death.
Once the investigation is completed additional information will be released to the public.
Preliminary indications are that they are not the remains of any active missing person’s case.
Authorities also report that they are not likely to be the remains of 3-year-old Khaleesi Cuthriell.
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Virginia’s teacher of the year is from Handley High School
Winchester City Public Schools (WPS) announced that the Virginia’s teacher of the year is from John Handley High School.
History teacher Jeffery Keller has been named the 2024 Virginia Teacher of the year.
Governor Glenn Youngkin named Keller as teacher of the year at the Patrick Henry Building on Capitol Square.
Keller was selected in April as one of the commonwealth’s eight regional teachers of the year and is now Virginia’s nominee for the 2024 National Teacher of the year award.
The National Teacher of the year will be announced next spring in a White House ceremony.
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News Maker Todd Jones on tax deadline extension and more
Warren County sent out Personal Property and Real Estate Tax Bills on May 19.
We spoke with the County’s director of Technology Todd Jones about the payment deadline in our latest news maker.
News makers are sponsored by Warren County Together We are Community.
Todd starts with news about the community pool which opens on Saturday May 27 with new hours and some changes.
He goes on to tell us about the tax bills and the extension that has been granted by the Board of Supervisors.
Todd explains that the county understands that residents are not expected to pay the bills in the June 5 time line and that the county is willing to work with citizens.
Click here for Todd’s latest news maker.
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