Local News - Royal Examiner (2024)

• Local News2 hours agoVDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for August 12 – 16, 2024The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due...
• Local News2 days agoWarren County School Board Meeting Addresses Storm Preparations and School Year KickoffAt the Warren County School Board’s regular meeting on August 7, Superintendent Dr. Chris Ballenger provided essential updates regarding the upcoming school year and event rescheduling...
• Local News3 days agoBlue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Canada GooseThis adult Canada Goose is improving slowly after being found weak, uncoordinated, and unable to hold their head up. All signs and diagnostics suggest that this...
• Local News4 days ago“It Takes a Village”: Community Brainstorm at Youth Center in Progress“It takes a village.” That is what the chair of the Board of Supervisors, Cheryl Cullers, said on the morning of August 5, when the Warren...
• Local News4 days agoGovernor Glenn Youngkin Declares State of Emergency as Tropical Storm Debby ApproachesGovernor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency for Virginia in anticipation of Tropical Storm Debby. Forecasts from the National Weather Service and the National...
• Local News5 days agoRockland ‘catlady’ seeks home for one too many!Mary Powers Ryan lives on a small farm in Rockland and for years has tended stray cats, nurturing and feeding those beggars that daily appeared at...
• Local News5 days agoBlue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Northern RaccoonFive releases in one day! The first of our many young raccoon patients were released this past week onto a beautiful conservation easem*nt thanks to one...
• Local News1 week agoImprove Your Commute with RideSmartIn the bustling northwest corner of Virginia, an innovative solution is making daily commutes easier and more affordable. RideSmart, a free service run by the Northern...
• Local News1 week agoVDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for August 5 – 9, 2024The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due...
• Local News1 week agoValley Health and Blue Ridge Hospice Expand Hospice in the Hospital Program to Page Memorial HospitalValley Health and Blue Ridge Hospice are extending their joint initiative, the Hospice in the Hospital program, to Page Memorial Hospital in Luray, VA. This expansion...
• Crime/Court1 week agoMid-August Dates Cited for Former EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald to Report for Federal IncarcerationSources close to the situation report having been told that former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Jennifer Rae McDonald has received target dates...
• Local News2 weeks agoLocal Young Marine Named Top Graduate from 2024 National Leadership Academy Senior Leadership SchoolThe Young Marines, a national youth organization, proudly announced Camilo Medina as the 2024 National Leadership Academy’s Senior Leadership School (SLS) Honor Graduate. Held at Naval...
• Local News2 weeks agoUPDATE: Severe Flooding in Waterlick: Major Road Closures – Road OpenHeavy rainfall led to severe flooding in the Waterlick area, causing significant disruptions and road closures. Around 4-5 inches of rain fell in just one hour,...
• Local News2 weeks agoMichael S. Williams Honored with Larry M. Funk Award at Annual Awards LuncheonOn July 25, 2024, the Warren Coalition celebrated its Annual Awards Luncheon at the Warren County Community Center, gathering 29 members and guests to honor dedicated...
• Local News2 weeks agoVDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for July 29 – August 2, 2024The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due...
• Local News2 weeks agoLlewellyns Given Additional Time to Acquire Legal Counsel, Will Return to Court With Counsel Asserting Their Innocence Sept. 9On Friday morning, July 26, in Warren County Circuit Court a date of September 9, on the 9 a.m. morning docket was set for a hearing...
• Local News3 weeks agoBlue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Bald EagleThis eagle was rescued on July 2nd after being found down and weak at a Stafford County landfill. Given the level of weakness and disorientation with...
• Local News3 weeks agoNight Paving on North Commerce AvenueThe Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has scheduled night paving work on N. Commerce Avenue, between Royal Avenue and 4th Street. This important maintenance project will...
• Local News3 weeks ago‘Christmas in July’ Brings Some Cooling Temperatures and a Touch of MUCH-Needed Rain to Downtown Front Royal“Christmas in July” came to Front Royal’s Historic Downtown Business District, Saturday morning, July 20, under the auspices of, not only Charlie Brown’s close friend Santa...
• Local News3 weeks agoVDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for July 22 – 26, 2024The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due...
• Local News3 weeks agoSkyline Middle School Welcomes New Principal Chad BurkSkyline Middle School is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes its new principal, Chad Burk. With 17 years of experience in the Harrisonburg City Public Schools,...
• Local News3 weeks agoPreserving History and Embracing Innovation at E. Wilson Morrison SchoolAt E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School, the spirit of community and innovation thrives. Recently, Mike McCool from the Royal Examiner had the opportunity to visit the...
• Local News4 weeks agoBlue Ridge Wildlife Center Patient of the Week: Woodland Box TurtleCheck out these aural abscesses! Approximately 8% of our box turtle patients come to the Center with these ear abscesses. An aural abscess in a box...
• Local News4 weeks agoR-MA President David Wesley Under Scrutiny in Wake of Flight Scholarship Accusation, Lost Air Force Jr. ROTC AccreditationA rising tide of controversy is erupting within the Randolph-Macon Academy community in the wake of several developments. Those include a public complaint by a family...
• Local News4 weeks agoOpen Air Burning Ban in Effect for Front Royal and Warren CountyStarting Monday, the fire marshal’s order bans all open-air burning in Front Royal and Warren County. Following the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code, this measure responds...
• Crime/Court4 weeks agoFormer Supervisor and EDA Board Member Ron Llewellyn and Wife Indicted on Fraudulent Felony Financial ChargesFiles from Frederick County’s Northwestern Regional Adult Detention Center website indicate the Thursday, July 11, arrest and subsequent release on their own recognizance the following day...
• Local News4 weeks agoVDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for July 15 – 19, 2024The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County during the coming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due...
• Livestream - FR Cardinals4 weeks agoJeff Manto Inducted into Front Royal Cardinals Hall of FameJeff Manto, a celebrated figure in baseball, returned to Front Royal’s Bing Crosby Stadium to be inducted into the Front Royal Cardinals Hall of Fame. Manto,...
• Local News1 month ago2024 Fireman’s Parade: A Hot and Memorable CelebrationThe 2024 Fireman’s Parade lit up the streets of Front Royal on Wednesday, July 10, bringing the community together despite the sweltering heat. Parade-goers braved the...

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