Shenandoah Park to raise camping fees and add Old Rag tickets
Shenandoah National Park will raise camping fees at established campgrounds to 30 dollars nightly and 75 dollars for group sites. A pilot day-hiking ticket for Old Rag will start in March with specifics to be announced later. A backcountry camping permit fee and online system are planned, with earliest enactment in 2023.
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Rail trail funding eyed in Northam budget plan
Northam proposes 245 million for outdoor recreation including a 48.5 mile rail trail linking Broadway to Front Royal. Officials say the project could generate 32.3 million annually. funding and approval depend on General Assembly actions and ongoing negotiations with Norfolk Southern.
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Red Cross appeals for blood donations during holiday season
The American Red Cross asks Greater Shenandoah Valley donors to help with historically low blood supplies. One unit can save up to three lives and staff urge people to donate or recruit two friends. Through Dec 17 to Jan 2 donors receive a long sleeve T shirt while supplies last. Appointments via RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-RED CROSS.
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Manassas man dies in Rappahannock-Shenandoah Warren Jail
Jonte Gerbell Smith, 21, was found unresponsive during security rounds at Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren Regional Jail and died at Warren Memorial Hospital after EMS respond. He had been held for Culpeper County on charges including possession of illicit substances and weapons offenses. An investigation by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office is ongoing.
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