by Ireland Hayes | May 30, 2025 | Crime and Courts
‘I have never neglected my horses’ A renowned breeder of endangered and rare Choctaw horses was found guilty by a judge last Tuesday of inadequate care of several of her horses after the Rappahannock County Sheriff’s Office discovered “skinny” and “malnourished” ones...
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 30, 2020 | Art
‘There’s still too much uncertainty’ This fall’s John Jackson Piedmont Blues Festival at Eldon Farms in Woodville has been canceled. The event to celebrate the legacy of the Rappahannock native and renowned blues singer and guitarist drew more than 750 people to its...
by Bob Hurley | Jul 17, 2020 | Business, Education
Inn at Little Washington largest recipient to retain 167 jobs Roughly 80 Rappahannock businesses and nonprofit organizations have received at least $4.7 million in loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The largest recipient was the Inn at Little...
