by Bob Hurley | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
‘Let’s not kill the goose that lays the golden egg’ With a public hearing on the Rappahannock County Comprehensive Plan scheduled for Aug. 19, a key issue before the Planning Commission and county residents is where future growth will take place in the county. The...
by Sara Schonhardt | Jul 30, 2020 | Art, Broadband, Fire/Rescue
Sperryville tower finally equipped to provide service More than a year after the contentious cell tower in Sperryville was erected, service providers have finally added their equipment and are preparing to provide service to surrounding residents. Piedmont Broadband...
by Randy Rieland | Jul 10, 2020 | Art, Health
‘Everybody in the Hispanic community knows someone who got it. They have seen what COVID does to people’ By mid-April, Yanet Garcia feared the worst. She had heard about people in Culpeper County’s Hispanic community getting sick with what appeared to be COVID-19, and...
by Randy Rieland | Jun 11, 2020 | Art, Broadband, Local Services
Remember the opioid crisis? Not long ago, it was an awful reality of modern rural life, a relentless calamity destroying lives and damaging families. It still is. Last year, Virginia had more fatal drug overdoses — 1,617 — than ever before. But in a time of global...