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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1979

Page

11

Frederick GOP Delegates Pick For Warrenton Conventions

Frederick County Republicans meet to select delegates for the Warrenton conventions on June 9. They will decide senate and House of Delegates nominees for the 27th District and 17th Legislative District, with incumbents Guest and Truban likely to be renominated. potential rivals include Bolling Robertson and Kenneth Stiles.

Star Frederick County Republican Party GOP Warrenton Senate House of Delegates del. Raymond R Andy) Guest Jr Warren County William Truban Woodstock Truban Guest Del Alson Smith Bolling Robertson Fauquier County Kenneth Stiles Frederick County Board of Supervisors General Assembly Stiles Robertson

Koontz to Seek Reelection as Frederick County Chair

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Chairman Roger Koontz announced he will run again for reelection. Speaking at James Wood High School during Student Government Day, he said he had made up his mind to seek another term.

Frederick Commonwealth Lawrence Ambrogi Koontz Malcolm

Front Royal Budget Increases Taxes and Sewer Rates

Front Royal's 1979-80 budget passed on first reading with higher real estate and personal property taxes due to reassessment. Real estate tax at 17 cents per $100 yields about 19.5 percent more revenue. personal property at 40 cents per $100 rises to $100,000 in revenue. Total proposed expenditures reach 16.41 million, driven by water and sewer projects including a Cedarville line and a major sewer plant expansion. Public hearing set for May 29.

Front Royal Front Royal Town Council Council Kermit Nichols Water Department Cedarville du Pont Nichols

Planners Urge Farmland Preservation in Clarke County Plan

Clarke County planning officials pressed farmland preservation in a revision of the county comprehensive plan. The plan proposes clustering development east of the Shenandoah River, keeping 60 to 70 percent of tracts as natural space, and a sliding scale for building lots tied to parcel size. Public hearings are set for June 18 at the courthouse. Winchester & Western Railroad tests two new locomotives, running with a B&O engine leased from Chessie Systems, after rejecting two engines.

Clarke County County Planning Commission Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce Shenandoah River Stuart Wilson Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission Peter Dunning Wilson Berryville Boyce Winchester & Western Railroad Winchester Gore Manufac Tured American Locomotive Corp B&o W&w Chessie Systems

Front Royal Council Pushes Probe Into Chase Star Steff Win

Front Royal town officials moved a resolution urging a formal investigation into a high profile chase incident described as a matter of grave concern. The council also postponed a flea market license ordinance and weighed a 50 dollar weekly business license proposal amid vendor talks and traffic concerns.

Steff Front Royal Bill Olinger Pulliam Rt. 55 East

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