Category: Latest News
Act by July 31 to Make Your Voice Heard in REC’s Director Elections
Members have until 5 p.m., Friday, July 31, to designate a proxy or register to vote live during the Annual Meeting.
Front Royal teen named top Young Marines grad
YM/Sgt Medina, 14, is a rising ninth grade student at Randolph Macon Academy. After high school, she plans to study fashion and achieve her goal of owning her own business.
Engle’s Angle: “Rock Stars and Astronauts”
I haven’t written in a while. My apologies. I’ve been traveling all across the country with my band. We just did thirty-five shows in forty days.
Virginia State Police investigating three fatal I-81 crashes in Frederick and Shenandoah counties
Virginia State Police are investigating three recent fatal crashes on Interstate 81, including two that occurred July 2 in Shenandoah and Frederick counties.
Youth programs at Samuels Public Library – July 2026
More information about Samuels Library and the programs and services available can be found at www.samuelslibrary.net or by calling (540) 635-3153.
Samuels Public Library Adult Programming- July 2026
You can find and register for all library events on our website, www.samuelslibrary.net.
Major Shenandoah Valley model railroad donated to Middletown association
A major model railroad portraying the Norfolk & Western Railway’s Shenandoah Division is being donated to the Winchester and Middletown Model Railroad Association, where it is expected to become a centerpiece of a new museum and exhibition layout in Middletown.
DWR urges caution as drought, low-water conditions affect outdoor recreation
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is urging boaters, anglers, paddlers and visitors to public lands to use caution as drought and low-water conditions continue to affect outdoor recreation across the state.
Public comment open for proposed fee increases and regulatory changes
This year, regulations related to wildlife, fisheries, and boating were proposed to the Board as well as fee increases related to hunting, fishing, trapping, and boat registrations.
Front Royal says 2025 drinking water met state and federal standards
Front Royal’s 2025 annual water quality report says the town met all state and federal drinking water standards, with no water quality violations reported during the calendar year.
