Budget impasse could halt Warren County bridges
County Administrator Doug Stanley warned the June 30 budget deadline could force shutdowns on three Warren County bridge projects South Fork Gooney Creek and Indian Hollow if the state budget remains unsettled. He warned the halt would also damage the local economy as vendors and contractors await VDOT payments.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Terry McAuliffe
Stanley
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Doug Stanley
South Fork
Gooney Creek
Indian Hollow
Virginia Department of Transportation
VDOT
Relay for Life Queen Leads Survivor Lap in Front Royal
Carolyn Mitchell, a 14 year breast cancer survivor, leads the survivor lap at Relay For Life on Saturday May 31. Diana Whetzel drives her golf cart as Mitchell, Queen of the Relay, cuts the ribbon to kick off the 17th annual cancer fundraising event in Front Royal and Warren County. Photos by Kevin Seabrooke.
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Carolyn Mitchell
Relay For Life
Diana Whetzel
Mitchell
Front Royal
Warren County
Skyline High School
Warner touts Virginia Way in area campaign stop
Sen. Mark Warner promotes the Virginia Way of politics during a Winchester visit to Glaize Apples at 601 Pennsylvania Ave. on a six day, 14 stop re election tour. Former state Sen. H Russell Potts Jr introduced Warner to business and community members.
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Winchester
Mark Warner
Washington, D.C
Virginia
Glaize Apples
Pennsylvania Ave
H. Russell Potts Jr
Warner
Potts
D-Va
Richmond
EDA OK to buy more land for Leach Run Parkway
Warren County supervisors authorize the Economic Development Authority to purchase a final 1 acre site on John Marshall Highway for Leach Run Parkway. The house site costs 225000 and sits beside two earlier approved parcels. EDA closed on those purchases on May 6 and June 2. County Attorney Blair Mitchell is drafting related agreements.
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Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Economic Development Authority
John Marshall Highway
Leach Run Parkway
EDA
Jennifer McDonald
McDonald
Blair Mitchell
Chief cautions area bicyclists
Front Royal police chief Norman Shiflett warned the public after two youth bicycle incidents in 10 days. A 10 year old boy struck a car on Belair Avenue crossing 6 Street and was treated at Warren Memorial Hospital for minor injuries.
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Front Royal
Norman Shiflett
Shiflett
Warren Memorial Hospital
Belair Avenue
Valley Health eyes Medicaid expansion impact in Virginia
Valley Health president Mark Merrill warned at a May meeting that choosing not to expand would cost the system 28.2 million dollars. If Virginia expands coverage, Valley Health could receive 8.4 million in 2015 and 2016. The legislature remains deadlocked between Republicans and Democrats over the Affordable Care Act expansion.
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Valley Health
Winchester
Virginia
Mark Merrill
Valley Health Corp
Winchester Medical Center
Virginia General Assembly
Terry McAuliffe
House of Delegates
Senate
Ralph Northam
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