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School Board considers solar panels at Rappahannock County High School

School Board considers solar panels at Rappahannock County High School

by Ireland Hayes | Nov 15, 2023 | Education, Politics

Watch Tuesday’s School Board meeting: Rappahannock County School Board Meeting, Nov. 14, 2023 The Rappahannock County School Board heard updates Tuesday on proposed installation of solar panels at the high school, as well as the Future Educators Academy and the...
Explore, enjoy this weekend’s annual Rappahannock Fall Art Tour

Explore, enjoy this weekend’s annual Rappahannock Fall Art Tour

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Nov 3, 2023 | Art, Education

It’s art tour weekend! RAAC’s 18th annual art tour runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4 and Sunday, Nov. 5. Admission is free. Here’s a map of the studios and venues across Rappahannock open with weekend. arttour-22_Michael Dennis Studio.jpg...
Brandy Station history ride draws area equestrians

Brandy Station history ride draws area equestrians

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Nov 2, 2023 | Politics

brandy station battlefield tourCulpeper Battlefields Tour Guide Tracy Baer speaks of the significance of geography from the top of Buford’s Knoll on the Brandy Station Battlefield. A journey through hallowed ground, soon to be Virginia’s newest state park Horses...
Troubled times for Turtles

Troubled times for Turtles

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Oct 29, 2023 | Agriculture, Crime and Courts, Health, Politics

Habitat loss, poaching threaten the ancient reptile in Virginia The next time you see a turtle think of what life on earth might have been like 220 million years ago. Turtles have been around for that long. They saw dinosaurs come and go; survived the Ice Age; and...
Youth in Philanthropy awards therapeutic riding center $10k grant

Youth in Philanthropy awards therapeutic riding center $10k grant

by Ireland Hayes | Oct 28, 2023 | Politics

The Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program of the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation (NPCF) has announced that the Rainbow Therapeutic Riding Center in Haymarket is the recipient of its $10,000 grant. Eight students, including one from Rappahannock County High...
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