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Update: Man wanted in Waynesboro shooting arrested in Front Royal
A 32-year-old Augusta County man wanted after a domestic-related shooting incident on Saturday in Waynesboro is now in custody. James Wesley Reinhold, 32, was arrested in Front Royal on Sunday afternoon, according to an update on the case from the Waynesboro Police Department. Reinold is wantd in a case in...
Waynesboro fugitive apprehended in Front Royal
The Waynesboro Police Department (WPD) reported a search for a wanted fugitive who was later apprehended in Front Royal. The WPD responded to a domestic-related incident in the 100 block of Dupont Boulevard where shots were fired at a vehicle Mar. 25. The vehicle fired at was struck but the...
Luray man arrested for solicitation of a minor
FRONT ROYAL, Va. – An undercover online police investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Page County man. On March 20, 2023, the Front Royal Police Department (FRPD) launched an investigation focused on the solicitation of minors in the Warren County area. During the investigation, an adult male initiated contact with a FRPD detective he believed to be a female under the age of 15. The adult male proceeded to send sexually explicit material to the detective.
CCSO and Stephens City investigate fuel thefts
The Clarke County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) reports the investigation of the theft of more than $12,000 worth of fuel. Either credit card or default access code numbers were used for several diesel fuel pumps to steal the fuel between 2:30 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. on Mar. 6. In those...
Tickets Now on Sale for Annual Mystery Dinner Theater
Christendom’s Class of 2023 will present the college’s annual Mystery Dinner Theater this coming April 1-2. Titled “Morgan Kingston and the Case at the Blue Harvest,” the student-written and directed production will begin at 7:00 p.m. each night in the college’s St. Lawrence Commons on Christendom’s Front Royal, Virginia, campus.
News Maker Adam Packham on Military Banners Ribbon Cutting
We spoke to the founder of Heroes on the River and Military Banner Proponent Adam Packham about it in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County Together We are Community. Adam tells us the progress of the local Military Banner program. He also tells us who...
Fauquier County deputies seize animals following reports of animals cruelty
The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a local property after the department received several reports of horses and other animals not being sufficiently cared for, according to a news release issued Wednesday. On March 16, deputies and experts descended on the property to assess the...
Fire damages poultry house in Page County
PAGE COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The Stanley Fire Department (SFD) says they responded to a fire at a poultry house Monday morning. This information comes from a press release sent out by Stanley Fire Department Chief Terry Pettit. According to Pettit, the poultry house was located on the Pine Grove...
Vehicle fire damaged national park entrance station
LURAY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- People wanting to get into the Shenandoah National Park may not be able to use one of the entrance stations. The park reports the Thornton Gap Entrance Station on Route 211 was damaged by a vehicle fire on Sunday. At this time, the station cannot...
Town Mayor Cockrell and County Economic Development Director Petty react to the Shenandoah Rail Trail event and public feedback
Royal Examiner asked several local officials who participated in Thursday evening’s Shenandoah Rail Trail presentation what they thought of the project, the public turnout, and feedback about the project. Front Royal Mayor Lori Cockrell introduced the evening’s event and some Rail Trail Partnership and local officials present for it, including Warren County Director of Economic Development Joe Petty. We queried both the town mayor and county economic development director on their perspectives.
Give Choose is Tomorrow
Loudoun’s big annual day of community giving to support nonprofits is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 28. The Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties will once again host Give Choose, a day of online giving challenging residents to donate to local nonprofits at givechoose.org. Last year, Give Choose raised...
Front Royal waterline repairs temporarily stop service
The Town of Front Royal’s Water and Sewer Department has scheduled water line repair for Monday, March 27th from 8 am- 2 pm on Richmond Road. This will leave the surrounding areas of Jamestown, Richmond, and Gloucester Roads as well as Oakmont Drive and John Marshall Highway without water for a few hours while repairs are being made.
Front Royal, March 27 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 4 high school ⚽ games in Front Royal. The James Wood High School soccer team will have a game with Skyline High School on March 27, 2023, 16:30:00 CST. The Clarke County High School soccer team will have a game with Warren County High School on March 27, 2023, 16:30:00 CST.
High winds tear roof from church building
STANLEY, Va. — Stanley Volunteer Fire Department crews responded to a roof collapse on Sunday. Stanley Fire Chief Terry Pettit said that at 12:31 p.m. Sunday, firefighters were dispatched to the former Seventh Day Adventist Church, located at 720 W. Main St. in Stanley.
Shenandoah County extension agent shares farmers’ Rail Trail concerns
WOODSTOCK, Va. (WHSV) - Some Valley farmers are expressing concerns over the proposed Shenandoah Rail Trail as negotiations to purchase the 48.5-mile rail corridor continue between the Shenandoah Rail Trail Partnership and Norfolk Southern. After several public information sessions about the trail throughout March one Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent is...
Children activities by Samuels Public Library for the month of April
These are the events being presented by the Youth Services Department at Samuels Public Library during the month of April 2023. More information about Samuels Library and the programs and services available can be found at www.samuelslibrary.net or by calling (540) 635-3153. Saturday, April 1. 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM...
Men’s Rugby Team Wins 7s Conference Championship
Another tournament, another trophy. Christendom’s men’s rugby team dominated the Cardinals Conference Championship tournament this past weekend, sweeping through six games — including against the University of Richmond and Washington & Lee University — to win the championship. Following up on their strong performance in the...
FCSO arrest two Frederick County Public School associates
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) reports the arrest of two Frederick County Public School (FCPS) associates. Emily Walker a Physical Education Teacher and Basketball Coach at Frederick County Middle School and Matthew Geyer a Sherando High School aide are in custody. Walker is accused of taking indecent liberties...
Shenandoah Graduate Named VDOE Chief of Staff
Shenandoah University Division of Education & Leadership graduate Jeremy Raley ’11, Ed.D., has been appointed the new chief of staff for the Virginia Department of Education. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made the announcement about Dr. Raley in tandem with the announcement that Tennessee Chief Academic Officer Lisa Coons has...
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