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Clarke County boasts a significant number of fine young men who aspire to join the ranks of Eagle Scout. These candidates often develop projects in park settings that will benefit citizens, but on Saturday May 12, one prospective Eagle Scout broke ground on a highly anticipated project that will also benefit man’s best friend. Boy [...]
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As downtown businesses continue to struggle to find their footing in today’s economy, the fallout has real consequences that affect residents in and around small towns. Never was it more apparent in Berryville than when the pharmacy closed its doors. Randy Vinson owned and operated the Berryville Pharmacy for many years, but was faced with [...]
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A crash near Berryville on Monday May 7th sent two people to the hospital and resulted in one driver being charged with DUI.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Route 7 and Route 7 Business (Main Street) at approximately 4:30 p.m. Thirty-four year old Richard L. Murray of Ashburn, Va. was headed east on Route [...]
The Clarke County High School Marching Band gave a stellar performance as they made their way through the streets of Winchester for the annual Apple Blossom Festival Grand Parade.
Way to go Screamin’ Eagles!
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It’s that time of year again as members of the Clarke County Horticulture classes roll out the fruits of their labor in the annual plant sale to the community. From ornamentals to vegetables the students will be selling a variety of plants to the public. Hanging baskets, Geraniums, Verbena, and Petunia’s are just a few [...]
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Locavores in Clarke County will be celebrating the opening of the farmer’s market in Berryville Saturday May 5th. The cool, wet spring has set the stage for a bountiful beginning to the traditional open-air market that offers fresh air, fresh produce, and fresh faces. In this first iteration of the weekly event there will be [...]
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The Clarke County Ruritan called a special meeting of members Monday night to reveal what has been an ongoing investigation into a massive embezzlement case. President Jerry Beydler told meeting attendees that Ruritan treasurer Laura Lloyd will be indicted for allegedly embezzling over $240,000 from the organization. The crime is believed to have occurred over [...]
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Election seasons are typically marked by a deluge of campaign signs and door to door appeals from political hopefuls. However, the modern paradigm of our democratic tradition is markedly absent from Berryville despite the fact that tomorrow is election day. This election cycle has, for the most part, eluded the general public. Those that are [...]
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Debit cards have become a part of everyday life as a means to pay for all manner of goods from large items down to snacks at convenience stores. As a result, the jingle of change and the exchange of paper money is becoming less and less common. The art of money that can be seen [...]
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As a result of the ongoing investigation into the July 2009 murder of Berryville resident Gail Smith, authorities have charged Timothy Smith Jr., brother of the deceased council member, with solicitation to commit her murder.
Timothy Smith Jr. had previously been charged for this same offense by a Prince Edward County Grand Jury in January 2011. [...]
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