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‘God is watching over us’: Culpeper County residents tell of tornado damage

‘God is watching over us’: Culpeper County residents tell of tornado damage

by Ireland Hayes | Jan 13, 2025 | Sidebar

A category F1 tornado touched down in rural Culpeper County Sunday night, destroying most everything in its path. Families affected are still evaluating damage and trying to rebuild from the tragedy that befell their holiday weekend. Eggbornsville Road “We are...
2025’s opening act brings major snowfall to Rappahannock County

2025’s opening act brings major snowfall to Rappahannock County

by Julia Shanahan | Jan 11, 2025 | Art, Business, Crime and Courts

More snow possible for weekend Rappahannock County employees and students were able to enjoy about eight inches of snow that fell earlier this week as life as we knew it shut down — county offices closed, students got an extended winter break and most businesses took...
Update: Tornado touched down in Culpeper County Sunday night, family injured

Update: Tornado touched down in Culpeper County Sunday night, family injured

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | May 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

culpeper stormStorm damage from the evening of May 26 along Eggbornsville Road. • ‘It sounded like a train rolling through’ • F1 storm packed 95 mph winds A confirmed F1 tornado touched down in northern Culpeper County for a span of nearly five miles Sunday night,...

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