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 ROANOKE, Va – Christopher Todd Gilbert was sworn in July 14, 2025 as United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia. Appointed by Attorney General Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney Gilbert took the oath of office administered by United States District Judge Thomas T. Cullen. “I am honored to serve as the United States Attorney…

You can find and register for all library events on our website, www.samuelslibrary.net. One-Time Events Seniors First Workshop: Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap: What’s Right for You? Thursday, August 14th from 1:00 pm to 2:00 PM In person. Compare Medicare Advantage plans vs. Original Medicare and compare and contrast with Medigap to see what’s right for…

Congratulations to the Florida Highway Patrol on their threepeat as America’s Best Looking Cruiser! They held strong against a great challenge from the Michigan State Police. A big thank-you goes out to all the agencies that participated in this fun and spirited competition — and especially to the public for your involvement and support. This…

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal hit and run crash that occurred on July 6, 2025, at 4:52 a.m. on Interstate 95 northbound at the 120-mile-marker in Spotsylvania County.  A 1997 Ford Club Wagon (11-passenger van) was travelling northbound on Interstate 95 in the right lanewhen it was sideswiped by a 2006 Nissan Sentra driving…

MIDDLETOWN, VA – The Middletown Town Council has announced the successful preservation of a historically significant land parcel located at 7881 Main Street along U.S. Route 11—land that witnessed intense combat during the pivotal Battle of Cedar Creek on October 19, 1864. This acquisition, made at a steeply negotiated discount from the original $251,000 listing to…

Front Royal, VA – The Warren County Department of Fire and Rescue Services is pleased to announce the return of its Citizens Fire Academy (CFA), beginning Wednesday, September 24, 2025. This free, seven-week program is open to adults who live or work in Front Royal or Warren County and are interested in gaining an insider’s perspective on…

WINCHESTER, Va. — Shenandoah University is bringing back a cast of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT) alumni for a special night of performances to benefit the SSMT Living Legacy Endowment Fund. “Present for the Future,” scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, in Shenandoah’s Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, will feature an ensemble of SU/SSMT alumni, headlined by J. Robert…