Warren County Fair stars light up main stage
Two major country acts headline the 58th Warren County Fair in Front Royal with Little Texas on Friday and T. Graham Brown on Saturday. Duane Propes of Little Texas talks about fairs as a rare American gathering and the band’s creative inspiration from travel and real life encounters. Brown emphasizes meeting fans and bringing a big show to attendees.
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Fairs Draw Country Acts On Road, Brown Promotes Show
Duane Propes of Little Texas misses the fair event and plans to sing hits. The livestock shows finish with beef judging and a 4-H auction at 7 p.m. Friday in the barn, with 4-H inviting all to support the selling children and their six weeks of work.
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Midway Opens and Big Stage Night at County Fair
Today the fair runs from 5 30 p m with Midway rides at 1 each and shows including monster truck backfield at 6 p m Nascar trivia 7 30 p m in the Wonder Building and a full music lineup The Rap pahannock Electric Cooperative Community Stage hosts Joseph Hott and the Short Mountain Boys at 7 p m Wildflower performs at 7 p m and Little Texas headlines the main stage at 8 30 p m T. Graham Brown duets with the Short Mountain Boys at 8 p m on the main stage
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Local man dies in quarry disaster at Loudoun site
Front Royal resident Daniel Potter, 18, a 2014 Skyline High School graduate, died in a silo collapse at Luck Stone’s quarry in Ashburn. Potter worked as a truck driver and was loading under a conveyor belt around 6:40 a.m. Monday. MSHA continues investigation.
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Energy director seeks more data on free EV charger
In Front Royal the town director of energy resources says he needs more information before recommending to the town council whether to accept a free electric car charger offered by Virginia Clean Cities at $40,000 direct. The charger would be installed downtown if approved.
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Library summer program draws over 900 participants
Samuels Public Library in Front Royal reports over 900 children took part in its 20 plus year summer reading program, with almost 13,000 books read so far this season. The June to August 15 schedule includes Baby and Story Time sessions, cooking classes, hands on activities, theater, and more for children and teens.
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Family tragedy drives seat belt safety effort in county
Warren County sheriff's investigator Jason Bates shared his cousin Chris Bates's fatal rollover crash from January 10, 2011 to promote seat belt use. At National Night Out, Bates operated the Sheriff's rollover simulator to illustrate dangers of not buckling up.
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