News Makers

It is officially planting season for the Congregational Community Action Project (C-CAP) community garden in Front Royal. We spoke to Front Royal Warren County C-CAP Executive Director Joanne Koszyk about a planting party in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. […]

How is owning a bookstore affected by the current economy and digital age. Simone Endress spoke to local bookstore owners Carl and Tammy of Page Master and Royal Oak Bookshop respectively in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Carl is the […]

Warren County Fire and Rescue (WCFR) began their annual 10 a day challenge April 26. We spoke with WCFR Lieutenants Lisa Wilbanks and Aaron Miller about the effort in our latest news makers. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Lisa explains that the challenge […]

The spring National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 25. Once again Frederick County deputies will be in several places. We spoke to Frederick County Sheriff Lenny Millholland about that and more in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. […]

Homelessness in Shenandoah County is being addressed and help is offered by Family Promise. Simone Endress spoke with Family Promise Case Manager Holly Taff about the situation in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and family Come Together. Holly explains what Family Promise can […]

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival (SABF) opens April 24 and 25 with the Wine Festival. We spoke to SABF Marketing Director Dario Savarese about all the activities that are coming in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Dario tells us […]

Reaching Out Now continues to make strides in their mission to serve young people in Warren County. Simone Endress spoke to Reaching Out Now President Samantha Barber about how far they have come in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. […]

The City of Winchester continues to work up a Budget and there is good news. We spoke to Winchester Mayor Les Veach about the budget and more in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Mayor Veach tells us he is […]

Clarke County is making adjustments to their emergency alert system and you may have to reconnect. We spoke to Clarke County Sheriff Travis Sumption about that in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Sheriff Sumption first explains the changes from […]

With Spring in progress and summer coming you know Warren County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) is loaded with activities. We spoke with WCPR Program Coordinator Tyler Cheely about the immediate activities in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Tyler tells […]

Safety is key during the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival for the City of Winchester and there are new ways to stay alert. We spoke to the City of Winchester Emergency Management Coordinator Ethan Longenecker about it in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and […]

The Page County Animal Shelter would like to reintroduce itself to the community with an event April 18. We spoke to relatively new Manager of the Animal Shelter Ashley Hollow about it in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Ashley […]

South Warren Ruritan Club will host their 20th Spaghetti Dinner in support of their scholarship fund. We spoke to Ruritan Members Rick Logan and Chuck Brome about the event in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. The gentlemen tell us […]

Frederick County continues to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. We spoke with Frederick County 250 Committee Chairperson Becky Ebert about an April full of activities in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Becky reminds us that all the museums are officially […]

The spring series of shows from the Blue Ridge Singers is set to begin April 17. Simone Endress spoke to the Artistic Director of the Singers Jeffrey Alban about the shows in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Jeffrey tells […]

The 99th annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival (SABF) is 17 days away as of this writing. We spoke with SABF Marketing Director Dario Savarese to see if he is ready in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Dario tells us […]

After 20 years under director Cathy Wolfe Blue Ridge Opportunities continues to grow and improve in it’s mission. Simone Endress spoke to Executive Director Cathy about the continued growth and more in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Cathy tells […]

The 5th annual Ride with Rotary event will support Habitat for Humanity this year. We spoke to Rotary Club of Warren County Members Jean Plauger and Kathy Napier about the event in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. The ladies […]

Line Workers appreciation is normally two days in April but Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) has extended it though the entire month. We spoke with SVEC Communications Manager Preston Knight about the extension and more in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family […]

It’s Front Royal Warren County Congregational Community Action Project (C-CAP) garden time once again. We spoke with C-CAP Executive Director Joanne Koszyk and Volunteer Gardener Fern Vasquez about that and more in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. First Joanne […]

Shenandoah County opens a new festival called Sip and Savor on April 18. We spoke to Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sharon Baroncelli about it in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Sharon tells us all about […]

As we try to do at least once a month, we are checking in with Front Royal Police Chief Brian Whited. The chief wanted to set the record straight on what was reported on social media as a serious motorcycle accident. We asked the chief about that and motorcycle safety in our latest news maker. […]

Cars Changing Lives golf tournament is set for May 8 with sponsorships open and available through April 1. We spoke to Front Royal Warren County’s Cars Changing Lives Executive Director Barbara Way about it in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come […]

Some residents of Shenandoah County have reported money missing from their bank accounts. We spoke to Shenandoah County Sheriff Tim Carter about the situation in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come Together. Sheriff Carter explains that unscrupulous individuals have been intercepting […]

It’s time once again for the Northern Shenandoah Valley Quilt Show and sale in Clarke County April 12, 13, and 14. Simone Endress spoke to the President of the Apple Valley Needle Threaders Barbara Cory about the event in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, […]