County hearing on 2016 budget prompts tax concerns
Front Royal Virginia residents urged the county to curb spending as supervisors review the FY2016 budget totaling 98.37 million dollars. A hearing highlighted drivers like salary bumps, school capital needs, and debt service for jail and a proposed second middle school. An April 21 special meeting will address sanitary district fees and real estate taxes.
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Board of Supervisors
Doug Stanley
Stanley
Front Royal Chamber honors Roy Boyles with Community Impact Award
The Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce recognized Roy Boyles, former Warren County School Board chair, with its Community Impact Award at the 75th annual awards dinner at Holiday Inn Blue Ridge Shadows. Emcee Mike O'Dell lauded 35 years of civic and educational service, noting Boyles' roles on the school board, Rotary, Kiwanis, United Way, church, and hospital board, plus twice named Citizen of the Year.
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Warren County Chamber of Commerce
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Mike O'Dell
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Muriel Vance
Warren County School Board
Roy Boyles
Mike O’dell
Boyles
Obenshain to headline Warren Reagan Day Dinner
Conservative activist and author Kate Obenshain will be the keynote speaker at the fifth annual Reagan Day Dinner hosted by the Warren County Republican Committee. The event on April 16 is at Skyline Ranch Resort near Front Royal, a fundraiser open to all residents of the 10th and 6th Congressional districts.
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Kate Obenshain
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Republican Committee
Skyline Ranch Resort
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Cherefko Named Vice Chairperson At Warren County Board
On April 9 Warren County School Board elected South River board member Joanne Cherefko as the new vice chairman to replace Roy Boyles. The board set interviews for April 23 for a North River school board chair to fill the recently resigned Boyles seat, with a 45 day hiring window by law. See SCHOOL Page A5.
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Warren County School Board
South River Board
Joanne Cherefko
Roy Boyles
North River School Board
Redbud Festival Returns to Browntown with Family Fun
Mayberry style Browntown Redbud Festival heads to Front Royal this Saturday featuring live entertainment a car show petting zoo and a Grace the mule show. Two home tours include the D C Audacille General Store portion and Gooney Creek Manor plus free admission and a 1 pm mule show.
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Browntown
Martha Buracker
Tom Lacomb
D.C. Audacille General Store
Deane
Renee O’connell
Gooney Creek Manor
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