by Bob Hurley | Oct 22, 2024 | Agriculture, Art, Business, Crime and Courts, Health, Infrastructure, Local Services
Deer Road.jpgDeer on the road in Tiger Valley. On a clear November night around 11 p.m., Edie and David Tatel of Castelton were traveling on a twisty, narrow section of Rock Mills Road toward the bridge that crosses the Thornton River. Out of nowhere a deer jumped in...
by Randy Rieland | Aug 12, 2024 | Agriculture, Art, Business, Education, Health, Local Services, Politics
This is the second part of a series on the mental health struggles of today’s generation of teenagers, the urgent need for more support in schools and how families can get help. Read Part 1 here. If there’s any question about how teachers, school administrators and...
by Randy Rieland | Jul 31, 2024 | Education
As they’ve come under increasing fire for the harmful aspects of social media, tech companies have made more protective tools available to parents and caregivers. These parental controls allow them to monitor and filter what children can see online, and to set limits...
by Ireland Hayes | May 25, 2024 | Art, Business, Education, Health, Local Services, Politics
Class of 2024 started high school when the pandemic began The class of 2024, whose entrance into Rappahannock County High School (RCHS) was defined by the COVID-19 pandemic and all of the irregularity that came with it, walked to the stage and collected their...
by Randy Rieland | Jul 10, 2020 | Art, Health
‘Everybody in the Hispanic community knows someone who got it. They have seen what COVID does to people’ By Randy Rieland — For Foothills Forum covid3-story.jpgDaniel Ferrell and April Achter are happy that Culpeper’s COVID chart has flattened in the past month,...