Girl Scout “Camp in the City”

[ Monday June 27, 2011 to Friday July 1, 2011. ] .

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Location:                   Winchester, VA

Cost:                             $52. ($12 nonrefundable Girl Scout Reg. [...]

Fireworks and 4th of July Celebrations Guide

The biggest weekend of the summer is upon us! With the fourth of July falling on a Monday this year, the 3-day holiday means that celebrations will be happening all weekend long. Get your fill of fireworks as local venues offer displays throughout the weekend. Meteorologists are forecasting lots of sunshine with only a slight [...]

Debut Concert Pushes Barns Construction to the Wire

With only fifteen days to go before the Barns of Rose Hill officially opens, project manager Stan Kerns brushes aside any concern that work crews may not finish in time.
“There will be a team working this weekend and I’m not worried about being ready to open” Kerns calmly says. “I’m sure that there will be [...]

County Deregulation Could Spur Broader Broadband Access

Clarke County may soon adopt deregulations that will make it easier for county residents to access wireless broadband services.
On Friday the Clarke County Planning Commission created a sub-committee to review four text amendment changes that would provide “by right” installation of telecommunication towers up to a maximum height of 75 feet in agricultural and forestall [...]

New Dawn for Solar Power Farm Plan

It has been over a year since Cornerstone Partners told the Clarke County Board of Supervisors about the firm’s plan to build a 20mW power generation facility on Monty Gibson’s farm just north of Route 340 and east of Route 522 near the Double Tollgate power substation. But after the Board of Supervisors approved the [...]

INTERSTATE TRUCK PULL

[ Friday July 1, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] .
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FRIDAY, JULY 1—7:00PM

CLARKE COUNTY YOUNG FARMERS, INC.

RURITAN FAIRGROUNDS

890 W MAIN ST (RT 7) BERRYVILLE, VA

ADULTS $10.00 — 12 & UNDER FREE

GATES OPEN 4:00

ITTPA POINTS CLASSES:

6200 STREET 4X4

6500 PROSTREET 4X4

HOT STREET STOCK SEMIS

++ NON POINTS CLASS++

OPEN GAS & DIESEL 4X4 STREET TRUCKS (open to all—safety check required)

FOR INFO: RICK @  540 303-3336 – ccyfinc@gmail.com

The [...]

Software May Improve CCPS Student Academic Performance

School Board members gathered last Thursday to approve revisions to the district’s Standards of Student Conduct and to temporarily suspend a policy that guarantees Clarke County students will not be charged tuition for virtual classes taken online. The School Board also moved a step closer to procuring a longitudinal data tracking system that will help [...]

Dr. Barrett Duke, Vice President for Public Policy and Research and Director of the Research Institute of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission

[ Sunday July 3, 2011; 10:00 am; 10:00 am; ] .

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Apple Valley Baptist Church    at D.G. Cooley Elementary School

Dr. Barrett Duke, Vice President for Public Policy and Research and Director of the Research Institute of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) of the Southern Baptist Convention will be the guest speaker in the Sunday worship service, July 3, at Apple Valley Baptist Church.

According [...]

Berryville Baptist Youth Mission Celebration

[ Sunday July 3, 2011; 11:00 am; ] .

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Location:                       Berryville Baptist Church, 114 Academy Street, Berryville, VA 22611

Cost:                       [...]

Paul Joseph Harrington

Paul Joseph Harrington, 55, of Stephens City, Va. and Brunswick, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, at his home.
Mr. Harrington was born in 1956, in Teaneck, N.J., the son of Helen Harrington and the late Daniel Harrington. He was a Physician’s Assistant with Mountain State Ear, Nose and Throat in Martinsburg, W.Va. Mr. Harrington was a [...]