Shenandoah to appoint Roudabush as town manager
Shenandoah announces Juanita Roudabush will become town manager, succeeding Larry Dovel who retires after 41 years. Dovel was absent at the March 14 meeting due to a back strain. Roudabush joins Shenandoah since 1999 as town clerk then assistant manager, with prior Page County Planning and Zoning work. She starts Saturday with a $65,000 salary.
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Larry Dovel
Shenandoah
Dovel
Larry
Roudabush
Page County Planning and Zoning
River Bend Elementary Fundraiser Aids EAUS
River Bend Elementary raised 1500 dollars for Elkton Area United Services. Students donated loose change via classroom cans and paid one dollar for three dress days Get comfy with Giving Pajamas Hats off to EAUS and Mustache you to be Generous inspired participation.
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River Bend
Elkton Area
EAUS
Parker Wagstaff
Peyton Moubray
Jordan Hostetter
Branson Cabbage
Elkton Area United Services
Shenandoah town budget finalized before March meeting
The Shenandoah Town Council finalized the new fiscal year budget without fee increases at a workshop ahead of its March 14 session. A public hearing on the budget will follow. The council also awarded the March 2017 Community Enhancement Award to Dominion Worldwide Ministries for remodeling at 811 Maryland Ave and authorized adding the assistant town manager as an additional signatory on town checks and CDs. A resolution celebrated a resident’s 101st birthday.
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Shenandoah Town Council
Council
Dominion Worldwide
Maryland Ave
Shenandoah
Elkton council approves 4668 security system and 331 fee
Elkton councilors Jeff Jones Jay Dean and others approved a 4668 expenditure for a new Hawk Security system from Hawk Securem and 331 yearly public works fee, to notify police via 911 for a facility break in. Absent were others including Troy Shifflett Harrison.
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Elkton
Gooden
Jeff
Jones
Jay Dean
Dia Security
Troy System
Shifflett Harrison
Sysburg
Bonds to fund Rockingham County landfill expansion
The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors voted to issue up to 11.7 million dollars in bonds to expand the county landfill. The decision came at last Wednesday’s board meeting led by county officials and the Board of Supervisors.
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Harrisonburg
Board of Supervisors
Rockingham County
Bond issue passes as Board of Supervisors vote in favor
Board of Supervisors members Bill Kyger Fred Eberly Mike Breeden Pablo Cuevas and Rick Chandler voted yes on the bond issue. No one spoke at the public hearing before the vote. The county plans a new cell at the facility to replace the aging one.
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Bill Kyger
Fred Eberly
Mike Breeden
Pablo Cuevas
Rick Chandler
the County
Hott Apiary to Host Honeybee Festival
Mike Hott owner of Hott Apiary will host the first Honey Bee Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 13 at Shenandoah Valley Farm in McGaheysville. The event, free to the public, aims to celebrate pollinators and may become an annual affair led by James Madison University arboretum staff.
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Mike Hott
Hott Apiary
McGaheysville
Stephen Swofford
Byrd Newspapers
Hott
Shenandoah Valley Farm
Bloomer Springs Road
James Madison University
Edith J. Carner Arboretum
SHS teacher admits student relationship in court
Alisha Largent a 25 year old Spotswood High School teacher admitted to investigators that she had a sexual relationship with a 17 year old male student in a supervisory role. She said they met outside of school and communicated via text messages and social media. Investigators seized both phones as the probe began after anonymous tips March 7.
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Spotswood
Alisha Largent
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
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Lucas
Clinton
Lucas Jr
Dover
River Bend Elementary
Kim Muraskin
Alexis Kisling
Kelsey Kriel
SCA
Lauren Townsend
Dustin Workman
Marsha Deavers
Arment Yet
Nolan Stout
Secenes Board of Supervisors
SHS
Connie F. Knowles
Maggie V. Merica
Lilian B. Bunion
Orkney Springs
Mary A. Sandridge
Hamsonburg
Laura B. Zirkle
JMU
Blue Ridge Garden Club
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