by Ireland Hayes | Jan 26, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Jeffery DwyerJeffery Dwyer being escorted into the Rappahannock County Courthouse on Jan. 18, 2024. Jeffery Dwyer, 60, a Warrenton man accused of multiple counts of aggravated sexual battery, sodomy and indecent acts with a child, told a Rappahannock County Circuit...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jan 25, 2024 | Crime and Courts
“The Growing Threats to Journalists” presented by Andy AlexanderFoothill Forum Chair Andy Alexander discussed threats to news reporters Wednesday evening at the Rappahannock library. Jan. 24, 2024. As authoritarianism spreads, threats to journalists are growing around...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jan 25, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Andrew AlexanderFoothill Forum Chair Andy Alexander will discuss threats to news reporters Wednesday evening at the Rappahannock library. As authoritarianism spreads, threats to journalists are growing around the globe – and here at home. The number of journalists...
by Ireland Hayes | Jan 22, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Chester Brown court vanChester Brown arriving at Rappahannock County Circuit Court on Thursday. Rappahannock Circuit Court Judge Matthew Snow denied a motion Thursday to dismiss an indictment against Chester Brown on charges of possessing a firearm while a protective...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jan 16, 2024 | Business, Crime and Courts, Education, Politics
Joe-Whited-80-web.jpgMayor Joe Whited Jan. 7: Joe Whited, the Town of Washington’s new mayor, advocates a two-year holiday on meals and lodging taxes for new and expanding businesses in the community. Jan. 9: By a 3-2 margin, the county’s Board of Supervisors votes to...
