by Ireland Hayes | Aug 10, 2024 | Education
Shannon Grimsley and Mary Jane BoyntonRappahannock County Public Schools Superintendent Shannon Grimsley, right, introduces new high school Principal Dr. Mary Jane Boynton at the 2 p.m. session of the Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday afternoon. Rappahannock...
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 | Jul 12, 2024 | Education, Health
web_20231211_EMS_Class_007.jpgMarlee Colvin-Griffith takes classmate Henry Loth’s blood pressure. New course teaches CPR, life-saving skills A significant need for fire and rescue volunteers has developed in Rappahannock County, but high school students are...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | May 20, 2024 | Art, Education
Watch the awards ceremony: Video: Foothills Forum-Rapp News Storytelling Contest, 2024The Foothills Forum and the Rappahannock News hosted a ceremony that announced this year’s Storytelling Contest winners at the Little Washington Theatre on Thursday, April 18, 2024....
by Tim Carrington | May 12, 2024 | Business, Crime and Courts, Education, Local Services, Politics
Schools’ funding request nearly fulfilled The key elements of Rappahannock County’s next budget are settled: Barring a last-minute reversal, increases in property taxes won’t happen, personal property tax payments will remain level, and the schools will receive $9.95...
