Buses Crash Returning From D C Injures Students and Adults
Two school buses carrying 95 students and chaperones from Morrison Elementary returned from Washington D C were involved in a crash on John Marshall Highway. Nine students and seven adults received minor injuries and were taken to Warren Memorial Hospital. seven more were treated at area ERs. One driver was cited for following too close. The highway remained closed until 6 p.m. emergency crews from multiple stations aided in the response.
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Carlton Roman
Front Royal
Honda
Virginia
Baker Williams
Roman
Tyler
John Marshall Highway
Mabie
Warren County
Buses Collide Returning From Field Trip
Two charter buses carrying 95 students and chaperones from E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School collided on John Marshall Highway on return from Washington, D.C. 16 people were transported by ambulance to Warren Memorial Hospital for minor injuries, with seven more treated later in private vehicles.
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E. Wilson Morrison
John Marshall
Washington, D.C
Warren County
Richard Mabie
Warren Memorial Hospital
County budget approved with 101.7 million plan
Warren County Board of Supervisors passed a 101.7 million budget for 2016 2017 with a 2 cent increase to the real estate tax rate raising the levy to 62 cents per 100 assessed value A $200 000 home would pay about 1240 in property tax The vote was 4 1 with Supervisor Tom Sayre dissenting citing budget drivers drawn from recurring occurrences See budget on page A3
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Front Royal
Warren County
Board of Supervisors
Tom Sayre
Sayre
Earth Week events planned at Front Royal parks
The Front Royal Visitors Center and Virginia state parks will host Earth Week and Arbor Day activities this weekend. Earth Day observances run Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday events include demonstrations by the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club and Smithsonian Conservation and Biological Institute, plus Tree Stewards and the wastewater plant sharing educational info.
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Front Royal
Virginia
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
Smithsonian Conservation and Biological Institute
Front Royal Tree Stewards
Front Royal Wastewater Treatment Plant
Red Bud Festival marks 14th Browntown fundraiser
Browntown hosts the 14th Redbud Festival this Saturday to raise funds for the Browntown Community Center. The free event begins at 9 a.m. with activities for all ages including music from Bill Dykes Gay Snell Roger Tomhave The Hull Family and an Elvis impersonator Richard Parker. A Humane Society pet adoption is planned with a full day of crafts antiques and an old car show.
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Browntown
Martha Buracker
Bill Dykes
Gay Snell
Roger Tomhave
Hull Family
Richard Parker
The
Humane Society of
Warren County
Lee Festival
Flashing incident reported near gazebo on Main Street
Front Royal officers investigated two weekend incidents in which an intoxicated man exposed himself near the gazebo on Main Street. Christopher J. Skube, 58, was arrested on indecent exposure and public intoxication charges after authorities were alerted around 2 45 p m Saturday and the suspect fled before officers arrived.
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Front Royal Front Royal Police
Gazebo
Main Street
Department News Rerse
Christopher J. Skube
Rivalry Week Sparks WCHS Skyline Prep Showdown
WCHS and Skyline ramp up for Rivalry Week with key practices and strategic adjustments. Coaches emphasize discipline, fitness, and game plan execution ahead of the high-stakes matchup. Rivalry headlines and local interest build as students pack venues.
Obituaries for Four Virginia Residents
Janet Marie Kohlwey Crabbe 96 of Harrisonburg Joseph Edward Lauder 71 of Front Royal Roger Earl Licklider 76 of Middletown Georgie della Sam Pritchett 64 of Linden died. The notices list their names and ages with hometowns as read in the obituary page.
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Janet Marie Kohlwey Crabbe
Harrisonburg
Joseph Edward Lauder
Front Royal
Roger Earl Licklider
Middletown
Georgie Della
Sam” Pritchett
Linden
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Les Tyler
High Knob
Motor Coach Industries
Debra Turner
Luray
Michael Steenl
Trenton
Josh Gully
Sarah Tutton
Bentonville
Entinel Staff
WCHS
Skyline
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