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Greene Journal

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Charlottesville businessman threatened with jail over Madison County Zoning violation

A retired judge from Virginia Beach was ready to throw the book and incarceration on a Charlottesville businessman Thursday in Madison County Circuit Court.  Judge Designate H. Thomas Padrick sternly looked down on defendant Ton Dinh, who owns a 5.9-acre property on Jacks Shop Road in Rochelle. Dinh has a Saab repair shop in Charlottesville and has used his Madison […] The post Charlottesville businessman threatened with jail over Madison County Zoning violation first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Madison County, VA · 1d

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The Pies At This Virginia Bakery Are So Good, They Earned A Presidential Stamp Of Approval

There are places you visit once and forget, and then there are places that quietly rearrange your expectations of what food can actually be, and Red Truck Rural Bakery in Marshall, Virginia falls firmly into that second category. The pies coming out of this small-town bakery are so genuinely good...

Marshall, VA · 6d
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‘American Pickers’ coming to the Shenandoah Valley

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — The History Channel television series American Pickers is planning a visit to the Shenandoah Valley and is looking for local residents with unique antiques, unusual collections, and items with interesting stories. The show’s production team is seeking people who have rare or historically significant...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 2d
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Tick-borne illnesses surge across the region

ER visits for tick bites highest in Virginia since 2017. John McCaslin was on deadline in the newspaper office, finalizing pages to send to the printer, when he began struggling to breathe. Earlier that morning, the then-editor of the Rappahannock News had stopped at the Sperryville Corner Store and added...

Virginia · 16h
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LTTE: To My Fellow Madison County Residents and Our Elected Leaders

I’m deeply disappointed that our Community voted against the proposed 1% tax increase for our schools construction and renovation. While I do respect the outcome, the massive needs of our schools did not disappear with the vote. Our children and staff deserve safe, healthy and secure facilities. Aging buildings, leaking roofs, outdated systems and ongoing repairs require MAJOR funding and […] The post LTTE: To My Fellow Madison County Residents and Our Elected Leaders first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Madison County, VA · 2d

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Madison Wood starts 10-acre expansion and donates land for truck turn lane

MADISON, Va. (WVIR) - Madison Wood Preservers is beginning construction on a 10-acre expansion at its Oak Park Road facility in Madison County. The project will make it easier for trucks to move in and out of the facility. It will also add more than 8 million feet of indoor lumber storage.

Madison, VA · 3d

Greene Journal

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Sales Tax measure shot down in three of four counties

Property owners in Rappahannock County can sigh in relief.  Unlike their neighbors in Madison, Greene, and Orange counties, Rapp voters approved a 1% local sales tax referendum in Tuesday’s election, meaning the county will collect up to $3 million a year for the next 20 years to be used solely for school construction needs.  Rapp finished almost seven points above […] The post Sales Tax measure shot down in three of four counties first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Madison County, VA · 2d

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Ruckersville barbecue cook-off to support free programs for Greene County kids

GREENE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - The first barbecue tastings start Saturday morning in Ruckersville. Some of the cooks plan to get to work around midnight. About a dozen cooks had signed up as of Friday for Stonewall Harley-Davidson’s second annual barbecue cook-off, according to owner and general manager Evan Bache. They’ll compete in four categories: pulled pork, brisket, ribs and chicken.

Ruckersville, VA · 9h

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Warren County Schools to End Parent Walk-Ins During Morning Drop-Off Beginning January 6

Beginning January 6, 2027, parents and guardians in Warren County Public Schools will no longer be permitted to walk their children to classrooms during morning drop-off. Morning Arrival and School Safety (1) The change, announced in a November 5 letter from Superintendent Dr. Troy Wright, follows a review of school...

Warren County, VA · 1d

Greene Journal

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LTTE: Rapp reader has some thoughts on county library

I would like to share some thoughts on Jess Settle’s fine story of October 30 on the decision to relocate the Rappahannock County Library to Rush River Commons, to accept an offer of free space to build a fancy new library.  Free? What is the catch? I am a believer in the adage that if something sounds too good to […] The post LTTE: Rapp reader has some thoughts on county library first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Washington, VA · 1d

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Voters make their voices heard in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District

10 News Community Journalist Ethan Ellis gives you a 6 p.m. update:. Virginia’s 5th Congressional District race between Republican incumbent John McGuire and Democratic challenger Tom Perriello is expected to be one of the closest congressional contests in the region, with voters pointing to the cost of living and the war in Iran as major concerns.

Virginia · 3d

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Prince William County families get a look, and taste, at proposed school lunch menu items

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — Chicken dumplings, ceviche, cinnamon banana oatmeal muffins, and waffles were some of the items Prince William County students and their families sampled on Thursday. The goal: help shape what students will see on their lunch menu next year. Prince William County Public Schools held its...

Prince William County, VA · 9h

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Former Stafford supervisor’s plan for ‘historic adventure park’ hits roadblock

A former Stafford supervisor’s quest to create a new park in the county has hit a major snag. Joe Brito, who once represented the Hartwood District, has been on a multi-year mission to get the Stafford government to turn the now-closed Cannon Ridge golf course in the southern part of the county into what he called Thursday an “historic adventure park.”

Stafford, VA · 6h

Greene Journal

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Greene PC Site Plan Review – 73 Carpenters Mill Road

PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the provisions of Article 19 of the Greene County Zoning Ordinance, the Greene County Planning Department is reviewing site development plans for the following project: Ganeshay, LLC of VA requests site plan review for a proposed commercial development consisting of restaurant and retail spaces, along with associated site improvements. The subject properties are identified as Tax […] The post Greene PC Site Plan Review – 73 Carpenters Mill Road first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Greene County, VA · 1d

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Semper K9 in Fauquier County Pairs Service Dogs with Veterans

Morgan McCown carries the invisible wounds of many veterans: traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma (MST), and post-traumatic stress disorder. “I was hypervigilant to the point where I couldn’t go in a grocery store without having a panic attack,” she says. “I always felt like someone was coming to get me.”

Fauquier County, VA · 1d

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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Porter Traditional School No. 1 Middle School in Northern Virginia, No. 2 in Virginia

U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 rankings of the top schools across the nation, naming Porter Traditional School the No. 1 middle school in Northern Virginia and the No. 2 middle school in the state. U.S. News & World Report ranks public elementary and middle schools in every...

Virginia · 8h

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Front Royal Incumbents Lead Election Results as Warren County Rejects All Three Constitutional Amendments

Front Royal voters favored familiar faces in Tuesday’s November 3 general election, with Mayor Lori Athey Cockrell and three incumbent Town Council members leading their respective races in unofficial results. Meanwhile, Warren County voters rejected all three proposed amendments to Virginia’s Constitution, even as voters statewide supported each measure...

Warren County, VA · 3d

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Greene County students explore future careers through hands-on Touch-a-Truck event

Students in Greene County got a hands-on look at different career paths during a Touch-a-Truck Career Day.

Greene County, VA · 1d

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Vásquez Luna wins special election in Manassas-based 20th House District

Democrat Sonia Vásquez Luna will succeed Michelle Maldonado in the Virginia House of Delegates’ 20th District seat. Vásquez Luna, an outgoing Manassas City Council member, defeated Republican Nate Fritzen in the special election to fill the seat formerly held by Maldonado, who resigned in May for family reasons. With 14 of 15 precincts reporting, Vásquez Luna had won nearly 70% of the vote in the Democratic-dominant district. Vásquez Luna is a strong proponent for labor unions and made cost-of-living the focal point of her campaign. She also called for more transportation options throughout the region. The 20th District includes the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and surrounding areas. Maldonado handily won her prior two elections, with no Republican running for the seat in 2025. This is an InsideNoVa.com news alert. Check back for updates.

Manassas, VA · 3d