CCHS Choir Spring Concert

[ Wednesday June 2, 2010; 6:00 pm; ]

Virginia Expands Special Plates

Virginians will enjoy more options this year to display their community spirit, college pride or something about their personalities or hobbies through their special license plates.
The 2010 General Assembly authorized seven new special plates during the recent session. The fees for special plates range from $10 to $25, and can be a one-time or annual [...]

“Local Wood” With “Green” Quality

What’s brown and green and comes in cherry, walnut and maple? Fear not yet another Main Street specialty restauranteur; Charlie Beach and Scott Carpenter have opened shop in Berryville offering locally grown and harvested hardwood lumber. Local Wood delivers everything that its name promises and more.
Most people understand the “Eat Local” concept, locally [...]

Obituary for Barbara E. Mabrey

Barbara Elizabeth Mabrey, 86, of Stephenson, Virginia, died Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Hospice Residential Center in Winchester, Virginia.
Mrs. Mabrey was born November 24, 1923 in Binghamton, New York, the daughter of Clifford and Cora Harris.
She graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri with an Associate’s Degree in Theatre; she then went [...]

Berryville Police Weekly Log

BERRYVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY ACTIVITY LOG WEEK ENDING : May 29, 2010

Free Admission to All National Parks this Weekend

Free admission, warmer weather, longer days, and fewer crowds make this weekend a great time to visit a national park! To celebrate the coming of summer, the National Park Service is waiving entrance fees at all parks on June 5 & 6.
“National parks offer visitors great places to exercise their bodies and their minds- or [...]

Lord Fairfax One of Five Fastest Growing Virginia Community Colleges

The economic recession that started almost two years ago has had a dramatic   impact on community colleges throughout Virginia. The 2009-2010 academic year was record-breaking for Virginia’s Community Colleges with an enrollment surge felt across the entire state. The increased pressure from an economic downturn is being attributed as [...]

Governor Signs Legislation Extending Disability Benefits for State Police Officers

Governor Bob McDonnell today signed legislation which will extend short term disability benefits for Virginia State Police officers injured in the line of duty.   SB95, sponsored by Senator Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk), extends the length of time that a state police officer subject to a work-related injury in the line of duty will receive supplemental [...]

Josephine School Community Museum Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Josephine School Community Museum will present its sixth annual scholarships to African-American graduates of Clarke County High School on Sunday, June 6 at 2:00, at the Museum.   Easton McDonald, President of the Winchester Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored people will give special remarks.   Mr. McDonald will also [...]

Clarke County Young Farmers Truck & Tractor Pull

[ Friday June 4, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Cost: Adults $10  12 & under FREE w/ adult

Contact Info: Rick 540 303-3336 or  ccyfinc@gmail.com

Website: Facebook-Clarke County Young Farmers

Description: Classes:
6500 PROSTREET 4X4
6000 CLASSIC MODIFIED TRACTORS
6200 STREET 4X4
7700 LIGHT LIMITED TRACTORS

About: THE CLARKE COUNTY YOUNG FARMERS, INC. (CCYF) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES EDUCATION, THE CONTINUATION OF AGRICULTURE AND THE BETTERMENT [...]