Referendum Debate Over School Board Selection in Frederick County
Frederick County Education Forum debated the school board selection referendum set for November 7. Charles Smith argued against replacing the current School Trustee Electoral Board with a County Board of Supervisors, citing partisan risk and budget control concerns, while Kenneth Stiles defended the present system and criticized perceived inefficiencies. Around 100 attendees at Stonewall Elementary School heard both sides and asked questions after the talk.
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Stonewall
Smith
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Supreme Court
Stiles
Front Royal Creates Historic District on Chester Street
Front Royal Town Council approved a 75 year or older structure historic district from Main to Second Streets. John Wimmer warned against rapid demolition as a nearby building was torn down, while opposition shifted to support after a public hearing. The council also approved funds for industrial park construction and debated dog warden enforcement and town alcohol rules.
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Star
Front Royal
Chester St
Main
Second Sts
John Wimmer
Council
Traister
Architectural Review Board
Front Royal-Warren County
Riverton
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Industrial Development Authority
David Trumbull
Maston T. Jacks
Attorney General
Warren County
Alex Smoot
Michael Oddenino
Smoot
William Lillard
Oddenino
Lillard
Francis Hall
Adamson
Richard Keeler
Criser Road
Royal Plaza
Robert Traister
Walter Duncan
Clarke planners approve soil test deal for Starnas Hicks tract
Clarke County Planning Commission unanimously approves a memorandum to hire independent soil scientist Coleman to test a 168 acre Starnas Hicks subdivision on Routes 340 and 644. Tests to be scheduled with backhoe access, costs reimbursed by developers. no binding clause on results.
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U.S. District Court
Clarke Commission
Commission
Starnas-Hicks
Harrisonburg U.S. District Court
Western District of Virginia
Michael Bryan
Bryan
Kenneth Gilpin Jr
Gwynne Jones
Charles Rackley
Eustace Jackson
Starnas
Hicks, Bryan
C.S. Coleman
Coleman
Fairfax County
Bob Lee
Fairfax Bureau
Clarke Planning Commission
Gilpin
Lee
Tyson Gilpin Jr
Policy Commission
General Assembly
Virginia Farmland Preservation Foundation and Fund
Dillon
Clarke
William Cross
Carlton Chappel
Ben Toxvard
Guilty Verdict In Break In Trial Faces Nov. 14 Sentencing
Stephen Clark was found guilty in Winchester Circuit Court for the July 12 break in at Frank Foreman’s home on 353 Parkway Ave. Sentencing is set for November 14 after the presentencing report. Neighbors Williams Shiley and Brathwaite aided in detaining Clark and a second suspect.
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Star
Stephen Clark
Frank Foreman
Parkway Ave
Winchester
Clark
Archie Williams
Foreman
Williams
Rudy Shiley
Ed Brathwaite
Keith
Robert Smith
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Scott Kern
Wayne Crites
Weems Lane
Stiles, Smith
Front Royal Council
Duncan
George S. Poe
Third
Fourth Sts
Commerce
Warren Aves
U.S. Postal Service
Poe
George Stuckey
George Banks
Kermit Nichols
Kathleen Devereux
Fairfax Health Department
Northern Virginia
Fairfax
Clarke Planners
Leesburg
Planning Commission
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Winchester Evening Star
By Joe Bageant
Charles Vessel
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
Wessel
South Carolina
Philip Irwin
Helen L. Johnson
William D. Pike
Parks and Recreation
Prince Georges County
Pike
Adelphi
Maryland
Saul G. McGrane
Buffalo
N.Y
Curly Bill Smith
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Middletown
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