by Ireland Hayes | Aug 25, 2024 | Art, Business, Crime and Courts, Education, Fire/Rescue, Health, Local Services, Politics
‘If we saved one child, then that’s one child we saved’ Chris Garcia knows firsthand just how dangerous the internet can be for kids from his work as an undercover detective with the Rappahannock County Sheriff’s Office. In June, a 41-year old man traveled to...
by Randy Rieland | Aug 24, 2024 | Health
Morgan’s MessageFormer Kettle Run High School students Jordan White and Lily Von Herbulis are “ambassadors” for Morgan’s Message, an area nonprofit. You just never know what a classmate might be going through. It’s a lesson Jordan White and Lily Von Herbulis came to...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 21, 2024 | Crime and Courts, Fire/Rescue, Local Services, People, Politics
Guilty plea entered, bond denied in another case Two men accused of internet crimes against children — Scott Hale and Sanjay Sugay — appeared in two separate cases in Rappahannock County Circuit Court Monday. Scott Hale of Washington entered into a plea deal with the...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 20, 2024 | Crime and Courts
Fatal five-vehicle crash at Clevengers Corner Wednesday (copy)The fatal accident scene on Oct. 4, 2023, at the intersection of Route 211 and Route 229 at Clevengers Corner. Judge Dale A. Durrer took a stance against drunk driving Tuesday when he handed down a unique...
by Ireland Hayes | Aug 20, 2024 | Art, Business, Education, Local Services, People, Politics
Chair Wes Mills: ‘It’s going to take money to get this money’ Crack down on cellphone use The Rappahannock County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to commit $10,000 of a $20,000 fee to hire a lobbyist to advocate for the school district in the upcoming state...