Main Street is looking its best this summer, thanks to 44 colorful hanging flower baskets that now line downtown lamp posts. Their beauty adds to the charm of Front Royal—but it’s the community effort ...

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Jeffrey Harold Ward, of Linden, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on July 20, 2025. He was born on November 20, 1957, in Farmerville, Louisiana, to the late Murray Evans Ward and Reba Pearl ...

Annuities are having a record-breaking year. According to LIMRA, a national trade association for the retirement and insurance industry, annuity sales hit $105 billion in the first quarter of 2025, ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and European Union leaders announced a trade framework over the weekend, just days ahead of Trump’s self-imposed Friday deadline to increase import taxes and his ...

Read really close to the page. What follows might be contagious and you may want some for yourself. It happens. It happened to me. This is a true story, twice. Part I – The Incidence at Mom’s. My ...

An online search the week prior to the second annual Gay “Pride Day” celebration, officially authorized by the Town of Front Royal municipal government for the use of public property, led us to this ...

Amazon Web Services pulled an application for a 7.2 million square foot data center in Louisa County last week, after a surge of resident opposition. Concerns remain, however, over the impact of the ...

Margie Ann Sperry, 82, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Panorama ...

Rita June Magnotti passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, in Winchester, Virginia. Rita was born on June 17, 1932, in Black Creek Township in Luzerne County, PA. She grew up in Fern Glen, PA, as one ...

Special tax credits that help people purchase health insurance are set to expire later this year if Congress doesn’t renew them. Virginia lawmakers are planning ahead should the credits lapse and ...

The following is a list of highway work that may impact traffic in Warren County during the upcoming weeks. Scheduled work is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supply issues.