Town council eyes first reading on $45.8 million budget
The town will seek a first reading of a $45.8 million spending plan at an upcoming meeting, with adoption requiring two readings. The proposal adds seven positions, keeps water, electric, and sewer rates mostly unchanged, but raises trash collection charges and health insurance costs.
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Comedian Brady Named Apple Blossom Grand Marshal
Comedian Wayne Brady was announced as the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival grand marshal at a White House Foods press conference. Festival leaders cited his humor, involvement with Ronald McDonald House, and friendly persona as reasons for selection. Brady, 43, will fly in April 30 for the Grand Feature Parade day events.
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Assault spurs social media posts and jail hold
Cullers and Avery, linked by March Facebook posts, clashed outside a Liberty Tax Services site with pepper spray and a box cutter. Cullers sustained arm lacerations and Avery faced jail after a denied bond. a preliminary hearing is set for April 26.
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Library hosts community panels on substance abuse questions
Samuels Library partners with NWCS to present a series inviting public questions about addiction. Panelists include NWCS leaders Denise Aker and Nancy Haden, psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Meyer, and Christa Shifflett. Forums aim to address addiction broadly and reach all community members.
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County Budget Hearing Clears 4-1 Vote Despite Tax Ride-Share
County supervisors approve funding plan with Dan Murray dissenting four to one. A public hearing set for 7 p.m. April 12 on the tax rate and budget details, with information available on line by April 1 and at the government center. The plan would raise real estate taxes by one cent to fund a new middle school and jail operations, plus a half cent for Dominion Power revenue and a partial utility tax for contingency use. The library funding and golf course cuts trigger debate over priorities and efficiency.
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Warren County GOP Committee Statement Supports Citizens and Candidates
Funk outlined the Warren County Republican Committee bylaws detailing its goal to promote Republican principles and assist residents across five Magisterial Districts. The group aims to encourage voting and backing candidates who reflect the committee’s values, stressing candidate support tied to voter connection.
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Warren County Republican Committee
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Warren County
Warren County Special Education Plan Public Review Schedule
Warren County Public Schools invites review of the Annual Plan for Special Education under IDEA for students ages 2 to 21 residing in Warren County Virginia. Public review runs March 28 to March 31 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Special Services Department 209 W Criser Road Front Royal. Comments may be sent to Michael E. Hirsch at the same address or by phone 635-2725 extension 33223.
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