Local wrestlers earn medals at 3A state tournament
Skyline Hawks and Warren County Wildcats collected seven and five medals at the 3A state meet held at Salem Civic Center. Warren County finished fifth in team standings, Skyline tenth, while Christiansburg claimed the overall title for the 16th straight season.
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Farmers Market to Close After Nine Years in Front Royal
The downtown Front Royal farmers market will not open this spring or summer due to retirements and time constraints of key organizers. Farmers themselves say running a farm and organizing the market require much time and energy, though the market has boosted community quality of life. They hope organizers can retool and revive it in the future.
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Debating Betsy DeVos Credentials for Education Secretary
A letter argues Betsy DeVos merits as Education Secretary highlighting her advocacy for school choice and charter schools. It notes her leadership roles with Foundation for Excellence in Education Alliance for School Choice Acton Institute and All Children Matter while contrasting Democratic Party and major unions’ opposition. It dismisses claims that wealth disqualifies her and cites home schooling as improving some families results.
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Performance over credentials in U S education critique
The writer argues that policy debate should focus on actual school performance rather than the credentials of past and current education secretaries. Citing Arne Duncan on poor performance, they condemn bureaucratic complacency and low expectations while hoping Betsy DeVos will prove effective beyond her predecessors.
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Warren Sentinel notes offer grim lessons from local pranks and law
In the Warren Sentinel Feb 16 issue, editor Mark D. Peterson reflects on youth pranks at the local high school leading to jail time, while more serious crimes like arson and theft bring leniency or escape. The column also critiques the school system and local jail procedures as the public is urged to heed caution and taxes. The note adds that Caleb Sutphin, tied to a bomb hoax, was granted a $5,000 bond on appeal and is no longer in custody.
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County questioned over airport hangar costs and plans
Warren County supervisors face criticism over the six unit pole barn hangar at the airport. Tenants funded most improvements and still pay reduced rent while the county reports near zero costs. Critics say demolition for a $550,000 new hangar would take 18 years to break even and misuses taxpayer money.
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