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The Clarke County Planning Commission has established a new sub-committee to look at the possibility of development at the intersection at Double Tollgate and the extension of planned development of Waterloo at the intersections of Route 50 and US 340.
Double Tollgate is located in the southwestern portion of Clarke County, Virginia
The study comes at the [...]
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Clarke County’s municipal budgeting season moved into high gear last night as four groups presented requests for financing from the Clarke County Board of Supervisors. With budget requests from the General Fund already running $288K ahead of last year and with the Clarke County Public School budget yet to be heard, the Supervisors will likely [...]
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Each year around this time two Clarke County Supervisor’s gather with County Administrator David Ash, Joint Administrative Service Director Tom Judge and accountant Annette Gilley to begin the mind-numbing and vision-blurring task of pouring over the County’s chart of accounts as budget season begins.
Clarke County’s FY13 budget deliberations kicked off on Tuesday night.
Supervisor Michael Hobert [...]
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The Clarke County School Board got down to business quickly last night as it began preparing for two major milestones in the coming weeks; tackling school renovations and formulating its budget proposal to the Clarke County Board of Supervisors.
School Board members Dr. Beth Leffel (Buckmarsh) and Jim Brinkmeier (Berryville) kept the meeting focused during budget [...]
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Clarke County’s Board of Supervisors heard new details about a 187-acre regional park proposed for what is currently the site Virginia National Golf course which stretches along the Shenandoah River in the northeast corner of the County. Proponents of the park see it as an environmentally appropriate land use for the area that will offer [...]
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A house fire destroyed a home along Blue Ridge Mountain Road in eastern Clarke County, Virginia on Sunday afternoon.
Fire units from multiple departments responded to the blaze at 19414 Blue Ridge Mountain Road in Bluemont near the intersection of Route 601 and Route 650 at around 4:30 pm. By the time units arrived on the [...]
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What do Dead-End Radio, the Clarke Daily News, and the Barns of Rose Hill, have in common?
Give up?
Here’s one possibility; The Barns of Rose Hill, Dead-End Radio, and the Clarke Daily News are all homegrown attempts to revitalize a fleeting and ephemeral quality called “local community” in this exceedingly lovely place that we call Clarke [...]
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Eight properties in Clarke County totaling almost 700 acres were protected by conservation easements in 2011. This brings the total of easement protected land in the county to over 20,700 acres, or 18% of the total land in the County.
Among the properties protected in 2011 was a 103-acre tract of highly productive farmland owned by [...]
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Clarke County Public School officials say that they aren’t able to release details of an investigation last week into reportedly inappropriate comments made by a Clarke County Public School teacher in front of a classroom full of students on Tuesday, January 10.
Denver Broncos QB Tim Tebow at prayer in the end zone
In response to an [...]
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Robina Bouffault had been appointed to the Clarke County Planning Commission
White Post’s former School Board representative, Robina Bouffault has a new job in Clarke County government.
“I nominate Robina Rich Bouffault to the remainder of the White Post Planning Commissioner’s term,” Clarke County Supervisor Bev McKay (White Post) said at the Board of Supervisor’s regular meeting [...]
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