FRONT ROYAL, Va. — Warren County announced Wednesday that Fork District Supervisor Vicky L. Cook has resigned from the Board of Supervisors, effective Sept. 3, 2025, citing personal obligations.

“On behalf of the Board, we appreciate Ms. Cook’s contributions and her commitment to the Fork District,” said Jerome Butler, chair of the Warren County Board of Supervisors. “County business continues without interruption. Our focus now is ensuring residents remain informed as we follow the legal process to fill this vacancy.”

County officials confirmed they have received Cook’s written resignation. The County Attorney is reviewing provisions of the Virginia Code to confirm the exact process and timeline for filling the seat. Once legal guidance is finalized, the county will announce whether an interim appointment will be made, along with details on how residents can participate.

Residents can expect a public update at the Sept. 9, 2025, work session. Additional information, including the process and timeline for filling the Fork District seat, will be shared through the county website, official social media channels, and at public meetings.

Information from a release. Edited by Dan McDermott.