by Rachel Needham | May 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Rappahannock News announced online last week that reporter Julia Shanahan will join its news team as a full-time Report for America corps member beginning in June. A 2021 graduate of the University of Iowa with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political...
by Tim Carrington | Apr 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
County supervisors are looking for a range of new details on the envisioned Black Kettle Commons project in advance of any formal vote to accommodate the mixed-use project by allowing the town of Washington to take in a slice of land now outside its borders. More...
by Sara Schonhardt | Mar 14, 2021 | Health
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has picked up speed in Virginia recently. More doses are expected to arrive in the coming weeks and a new statewide registration system is up and running. More pharmacies, including Walgreens, Walmart, Food Lion, Martin’s, Harris Teeter...
by Randy Rieland | Feb 13, 2021 | Broadband
For legal reasons, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative backs away from ambitious fiber optic plans The county’s new Broadband Authority hasn’t had its first meeting yet, but it’s already dealing with a setback. What was probably its best prospect as a broadband partner...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Feb 7, 2021 | Art, Health, Local Services
As the coronavirus vaccine rollout continues to stutter along in Virginia, local service organizations and community groups are reaching out to Rappahannock County seniors to provide information and assistance with vaccine registration. Much of that outreach is aimed...