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It was my pleasure to provide publicity and coverage for this year’s Amissville Holiday Food Drive. Once again, area residents and merchants stepped up to donate funds and a mountain of food to go to needy families, plus flowers and fruit baskets to the local shut ins. All of the work was do…
In reading the paper last week, I was surprised by the tone of Waterpenny Farm’s attack on farmers who view any farmer who says that the requirement to fence off streams would end farming is somehow doing something wrong. Farming in Rappahannock is situational.
The Planning Commission public hearing on the Williams Tree Service application for a special exception permit and other matters is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 at the county courthouse. The date and the type of decision sought were incorrect in a story in last Thursday’s paper.
A front-page photo in last Thursday’s paper misidentified the high-water kayaker as Chris Moyles. It was Tyler Holtzman of Sperryville in the kayak; Moyles took the picture.
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Watch: Valedictorian Nicholas Plaksin speaks at the 2023 Rappahannock County High School graduation.
At the graduation ceremony on Friday, May 26, Rappahannock County High School Principal Carlos Seward recognizes salutatorian Maeve Ciuba and then John McKelvey introduces his classmate and valedictorian Nicholas Plaksin.
Watch: A ranger briefs searchers on Mateo Cobo Zevallos, whose car was found in the park earlier this week.
An updated rendering of a concept for the new Rappahannock County courthouse
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