Front Royal BAR Rejects Afton Inn Demolition Plan
The Front Royal Board of Architectural Review rejected the Economic Development Authority’s plan to demolish and rebuild the Afton Inn. The BAR affirmed the building’s structural integrity and noted its importance to the historic district while evaluating renovation feasibility and due diligence.
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Town picks Magalis as Front Royal police chief
Warren County Sheriff's Maj. Kerry L. Kahle Magalis II is named Front Royal's next chief of police, succeeding interim chief Bruce Hite who served since May after Norman Shiflett retired in 2012. Magalis, a lifelong Warren County resident, will begin Oct. 1 after leaving the sheriff's office where he worked since 1998.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Kerry L. “Kahle” Magalis II
Bruce Hite
Hite
Norman Shiflett
Magalis
Sheriff’s Office
Joseph Waltz
Local residents rally to aid hurricane victims in Texas and Florida
Front Royal groups collected donations for Harvey victims in Houston for about a week and received even more for Irma. The gym sent supplies while Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative sent workers to restore power in Georgia and Florida areas hit by Irma. Olympic-era tone persists as locals aid affected regions with material relief and skilled assistance.
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Front Royal
Texas
Florida
Georgia
Houston
Donna Rogers
Rappahannock and
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperatives
Irma
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative
Sandersville
Rappannock
Former Warren County teacher embarks two year stint in Beijing
Allison Cusato, a former Warren County Schools art and instructional technology teacher with 12 years in the district, has begun a two year teaching contract at Yew Chung International School in Beijing. She integrated technology with art, covering graphic design, Photoshop, websites, digital photography, and 3-D printing, citing wanderlust as the motive for moving. She reflects on her first month in a Q and A session conducted by email.
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Beijing
Warren County Schools
Allison Cusato
Yew Chung International School
Yew Chung
Warren County
Warren County High School
Gushanzai
China
International Beijing
Hob Nob gathering amid crash near I-81 concerns
Political candidates mingle at Hob Nob in Middletown as a fatal I-81 crash looms over sessions at Lord Fairfax Community College. Del. Chris Collins praises the Virginia Inland Port while noting traffic increases. Del. Randy Minchew calls for I-81 improvements at the Warren Frederick Shenandoah tri‑county boundary.
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Lord Fairfax Community College
Carron
Del
Chris Collins
Winchester
Virginia
Collins
Randy Minchew
Warren
Frederick
Shenandoah
Minchew
R-Leesburg
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