South Warren F C pressed to hire four career staff
Warren County Fire Chief and staff propose four full time firefighters for South Warren station to fix staffing gaps. Current 12 hour night shifts, 30 percent paid coverage, volunteers handle most calls. Proposal costs about 240000 yearly, funded by a half cent tax increase. critics note low support but officials call it essential for full staffing and quicker responses.
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Front Royal
Warren County Fire and Rescue
South Warren
Warren County
Gerry Maratico
Maratico
Richard Mabie
Mabie
Maiatico
Bentonville
Browntown
Rivermont
Fire destroys North Fork Resort center in Warren County
The North Fork Resort activity center at 615 Homestead Dr in Warren County burned. Estimated damage near 300000 with roof collapse. Fire officials called it a defensive attack as crews prevented spread to nearby buildings. New Year bingo moved to Elk Lodge. Fire marshal and sheriff investigated.
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Warren County
Richard Mabie
Barnes
Homestead Dr
Mabie
Strasburg
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Elk Lodge
Guard Hill Road
Road to October 2012 project to develop seven acres west of Winchester Road
Supervisors approve Marlow and Silek LLC request to develop seven acres along Winchester Road for commercial use. The plan calls for an additional southbound lane and right turn into Old Hill and Dale Drive, a northbound left turn, hill flattening, and a traffic signal at Diamond Ridge Drive to address a rollercoaster 522 segment. Royal Farms plans a convenience store with access via Old Hill and Dale Road. VDOT improvements were funded in 2013 but await matching funds. The EDA and Crooked Run North will fund design bid and oversight, with no county funds used. The project aims to connect to Crooked Run Plaza and accelerate northward commercial development.
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Marlow and Silek LLC
Winchester Road
Marlow and Silek
Front Royal- Warren County
Diamond Ridge Drive
Doug Stanley
Crooked Run North LLC
Old Hill and
Dale Road
Royal Farms
Commonwealth Transportation Board
Virginia Department of Transportation
Marlow and
Silek
VDOT
County
EDA
Stanley
Greenway Engineering
Crooked Run North
Pennani
Sociates
Crooked Run Plaza
Crooked Run
Parks and Rec to run Christmas break open gym days
Warren County Parks and Recreation will host a School's Closed Gym's Open Fun Day on December 7 29 and January 3 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Health and Human Services Gym for ages 7 to 15 with activities like basketball volleyball dodgeball batting practice video games pingpong and pool. A signed parent permission slip is required and cost is 5 with wristbands for come and go. Contact Tiffany Walker at 540-635-1021 or twalker warrencounty va net for details.
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Front Royal
Warren County Parks and Recreation Department
Warren County Health and Human Services
Warren County Community Center
Villa Ave
Tiffany Walker
Twalker
Warrencountyva.net
Virginia Hatchery Upgrades Tied to Major Pollution Settlement
A consent decree requires DuPont to fund about 10 million dollars for hatchery renovations and pay over 42 million dollars to the federal government for watershed restoration. The agreement, after more than a decade of assessments on mercury impacts, aims to restore water quality and wildlife habitat across the South Fork watershed with no taxpayer cost. Public comment runs 45 days with a meeting January 10, 2017 in Waynesboro.
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Terry McAuliffe
U.S. District Court
Harrisonburg
DuPont
Waynesboro
Front Royal
Mercury
Commonwealth of Virginia
Wendi Weber
Northeast
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Natural Resource Trustees
South Fork
Fws
Virginiafield
Justice.gov
Waynesboro Public
Vacancy filled as council names new members
Tharpe announced a full council with a week to review resumes and interviews starting before the January 9 meeting. The three open seats were filled by Eugene Tewart, William Sealock, and Jacob Meza, with Mike McCool finishing fourth and expressing no immediate plans.
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Tharpe
Eugene Tewart
William Sealock
Jacob Meza
Mike McCool
Robert Tennett
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