Adventure Enablers wins Front Royal building bid
Mayor Hollis Tharpe said the town chose Adventure Enablers bid as the most beneficial. The firm, run by two married couples, will use the building as headquarters and warehouse for race events. Local events in 2017 aim to draw about 1,000 outdoor enthusiasts, boosting revenue and tourism.
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VFW Post 1860
North Royal Avenue
B&p Land Holdings LLC
Adventure Enablers
Mark
Margo Harris
Mike
Vanessa Spiller
Front Royal
Lord Fairfax Community College
Harris
Jennifer McDonald
Front Royal-Warren County
McDonald
Council OKs right of way sale at East 15th Street
FRONT ROYAL The Town Council approved sale of 675 square feet of its 100 foot wide right of way on East 15th Street. Arihanna Corp owner of Cool Harbor Motel will buy the parcel for 100 dollars enabling a loan to upgrade the motel which has encroached into the parcel since it was built.
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Front Royal
East 15Th Street
Arihanna Corp
Cool Harbor
Rutter Aids C-CAP Food Drive and Volunteers
Rutter led public relations and donation efforts for C-CAP in Front Royal, collecting 150 pounds of food biweekly from Costco Winchester. He praises volunteers, notes 95 percent of donations go to aid, and cites a rise to about 3,000 yearly visits since 2008 while remaining active despite knee issues.
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Costco
Winchester
Rutter
C-Cap
Sally Megeath
Megeath
North Royal Avenue
Front Royal United Methodist Church
Front Royal arson case centers on longtime resident Deavers
Prosecutor Layton argues a profound breach of trust amid an arson case against Deavers who has lived in Front Royal all her life. Two people were inside when the fire started and escaped. Discovery hearings set for March 6 and March 24, with trial scheduled for April 25. Deavers, arrested February 8, remains a person of interest in a related burglary at the VFW from July 2015. The investigation involved multiple counties and the ATF, with the VFW noted as a key community site.
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Deavers
Front Royal
Downes
Commonwealth
Bryan Layton
Bond
Richard Mabie
Denvers
Front Royal Police
Jason Ryman
VFW
Ryman
Warren County
Front Royal Police Investigations Division
Shenandoah
Loudoun
Frederick
U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
ATF
Council considers hiring process claim and votes
Council members discussed the hiring process with Bush. Sealock said she can handle it and would not extend the $21K. He noted her prior executive search experience and hiring processes for at least three businesses. Meza Connolly and Egger supported the measure. Sealock Tewart Morrison opposed.
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Bush
Sealock
Meza
John P. Connolly
Rebhin Egger
Gene Tewart
Chris Morrison
Skyline High School threat leads to emergency custody order
Administrators said a student discussed bringing explosive devices to Skyline High School. The student faced an emergency custody order for evaluation after questioning by Brenner. Warren County Sheriff's Office investigations took over, but deputies found nothing unusual during searches at Warren County and Skyline high schools. The threat followed the arrest of 18 year old Caleb Sutphin for placing a fake bomb on Warren County High School grounds.
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Brenner
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Jason Bates
Warren County
Skyline
Warren County Sheriff's
Warren County High School
Caleb Sutphin
Sutphin
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