Rixeyville News

Virginia's rural District 30 remained Republican red in its selection for House of Delegates.

The list below includes precinct names and polling places. To find out where you should vote, call your local registrar's office or visit the Virginia State Board of Elections Web site at sbe.virginia.gov. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Anyone in line at 7 will be allowed to vote.

More than 100 friends and supporters of Hospice of the Rapidan attended the organization's recent gala and helped raise more than $55,000. The annual fundraiser, held at the Joseph R. Daniel Technology Center on the Germanna Community College campus in Culpeper, supports compassionate and dignified end-of-life care in Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, ...

The independent candidate for the District 30 Virginia House of Delegates takes another shot at meeting Madison County voters today at an informal event.

Oct. 27 Halloween story times at the library Oct. 27, 30 Culpeper County Library announces spooky story time Oct.27 at 7 p.m. and Oct.

ALLISON SHELLEY/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Rita Grace , of Rixeyville, Va., was among attendees at a women's rally for Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert F. McDonnell on Tuesday in Tysons Corner featuring Sheila Johnson, co-founder of BET Networks.

Hear ye, hear ye: The colonial town of Culpeper - founded with 40 lots and two named streets - is 250 years old.

Local musicians face off Thursday night at the Depot in a Battle of the Bands, the season closer of Culpeper Renaissance's Third Thursday summer concert series.

Minutemen Chorus The Culpeper Minutemen Chorus meets every Thursday, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Chorus Room at the new Eastern View High School at the Intersection of Route 29 and Route 666 in Culpeper.

July 29: McCray, Bruce of Southampton Drive, Jeffersonton, Va., obtaining money by false pretenses July 30: Coffey, Danny of Porterfield Drive #4, Orange, Va., assault and battery Wright, Timothy Brian of Burwell Road, Nokesville, Va., grand larceny Phillips, Dianna Kathleen of Homeland Road, Rixeyville, Va., trespassing July 31: Washington, Nicole ...

A Rixeyville man faces felony hit-and-run and reckless driving charges following an incident Sunday near the Winston Store on U.S. 522.

Yvonne Fary-Cook, 40, of Rixeyville, is in jail after police say she fired a shotgun at a person Thursday night, then discharged it at three adults and two juveniles in a nearby vehicle.

A 21-year-old Rixeyville woman received minor injuries after her vehicle struck a tree on Monu-mental Mills Road late Tuesday evening.

Two teens escaped serious injury Friday afternoon after the car they were in overturned.

On the evening agenda for the June 2 Culpeper County Board of Supervisors was an item that had been rumbling through the community ranks and brought out some opposition.

A combination of overnight rain, thunder, lighting and wind briefly left town residents in the dark and forecasters say more severe weather is likely on the way.

Like many shared issues facing the town and county of Culpeper, construction of a western bypass around increasingly congested Main Street seems to go in circles without ever really getting anywhere.

Incumbent Supervisor Brad Rosenberger is the local Republican party's choice to represent the county's Jefferson District in the November election.

What are the top three issues facing Culpeper County and how would you address them? Growth: I have always fought for improved management of county growth.

With the Culpeper County School Board having just named a new superintendent after several months of turmoil, it's easy to forget that there's a segment of the Culpeper County population largely unaffected by the news.