Month: June 2013

Due to flooding, the physicals scheduled for June 10 were postponed to June 24 at Eastern View High School. Student athletes wanting a physical, which costs $15, should pick up a form from the main […]

These property transfers for May 2013 were provided by the Culpeper County Assessor’s Office. Appreciation is extended to Director W. Jason Kilby and his staff. Sponsorship of this listing is provided by Remax Crossroads of […]

I like questions, and one of my favorite is, “If you’re a baby boomer, what is your life expectancy?” The most common answer? 78 Reality is, however, that one in three Americans lives to at […]

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fishers has announced a National Dove Hunter Survey. Virginia dove hunters will be asked to participate in a nationwide survey this summer. The National Dove Hunter Survey will […]

Virginia Animal Control Association urges owners to leave their pets home in hot weather. The Virginia Animal Control Association (VACA) is urging pet owners to leave their pets at home in hot weather. Pets left […]

Learn the night sky one constellation at a time. Amateur astronomer Myron Wasiuta will be leading fellow night sky watchers in the development of Culpeper’s newly formed Astronomy Club. In recent months, Dr. Wasiuta has […]

The first skirmish of the 2014 national Congressional campaign is over, and it leaves the issues for next year in clear focus for bellwether state Virginia’s voters to address in November. On June 11, Virginia […]

As the study of both local history and family history often requires consulting the United States Federal Census, I thought it would be interesting to see how census taking began. The decimal census was established […]

Expansion and excellence were two of the topics talked about Friday at a bi-annual media relations luncheon hosted by Culpeper Regional Hospital at the Beck House on Sunset Lane. Lee Kirk, hospital president and CEO, […]

During the last 15 years, the Hazel River Inn has established itself as one of the Piedmont’s premier food establishments. Twelve years ago, owner and chef Peter Stogbuchner and his wife Karen created The Pub, […]

In a world where electronic games dominate the thoughts and fingers of young people, the Culpeper Soap Box Derby stands in contrast. The derby is centered on hard work, commitment, family, a little sweat, love […]

The Worx returns to Culpeper tonight (June 20) as part of the Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.’s Third Thursday Summer Concert Series. Voted a 2012 “Best of Virginia” winner by Virginia Living magazine, The Worx has also […]

Maria and Melanie Preddy have a new friend. Her name is Yareli. Through a unique program, Yareli, who lives in New York, has traveled to Virginia for the past two summers to visit. “She’s such […]

Pastor Brad Hales is known for his outgoing personality, strong faith, service to God and commitment to his church and the Culpeper community. Most Sunday mornings you’ll see him waving to passersby on Main Street […]

Hi. I was found on Route 29 at the 7-11. I’m a young adult female Terrier mix. See my pretty brown flowery collar. I’m at the Culpeper Animal Shelter if you are my owners or […]

The repaving contractor for the Town of Culpeper will continue crack sealing and repaving of some secondary roads on Monday, June 24, possibly causing traffic delays and on-street parking issues. “The approximately $155,000 project will […]

Learn about voter fraud Founding Fathers Republican Women is pleased to welcome Reagan George, Director of the Virginia Voters Alliance to discuss the topic of voter fraud and what we can do to help restore […]

Through the years legislation has been passed to curb and punish those involved in domestic violence, but there is another important segment of society often overlooked as suffering abuse – the elderly. June 15 is […]

Virgie Ann Corbin Wince Virgie Ann Corbin Wince died in Winchester Medical Center on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at the age of 81. She was born on September 6, 1931 in Nicholson Hollow on Old […]

George Everett Taylor Sr. will be leading the parade this July. He was selected by the Culpeper Independence Day Committee to be the 2013 Grand Marshall. At 90, Taylor has been at the head of […]