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October 28, 2007
‘Superbug’
Local doctor: It's not only found in schools. In fact, staph is all around you. Your commentsSmith- Better relations
Kevin Smith grew up the son of a welder, with a mother who stayed home with six kids. Your commentsGary Close relies on 16 years experience
Close said he's seen a lot of change in his office since he started as Culpeper's first full-time prosecutor. Your commentsOctober 27, 2007
Smith: Better relations between CA, sheriff’s office
Kevin Smith grew up the son of a welder, with a mother who stayed home with six kids. Your commentsWine shop opens at Frenchman’s Corner
The Frenchman's Corner has expanded its offerings even more this fall. Your commentsClose relies on 16 years of experience in position
He wants another chance to serve in this capacity because he says he's "got something to add." Your commentsOctober 26, 2007
Culpeper man saved by the rain
A man avoided a ticket from the Virginia Department of Forestry after his open fire got out of control Friday afternoon, and he can thank Mother Nature for that. Your commentsJeffersonton Baptist reaches out to others
Editor's note: This is part a series of thumbnail looks at local churches that have responded to a questionnaire sent to all area houses of worship. Profiles appear in Saturday's edition of the Culpeper Star-Exponent. Your commentsLooking at how to increase water supply
Lake Pelham dipped during the drought of 2002, but never came close to reaching the three foot below normal mark like it did this week. Your commentsWater restrictions remain in Culpeper
Culpeper got a good dousing these past few days - more than three inches of rain - but it's not been nearly enough to refill Lake Pelham. Your commentsJenkins cites experience, knowledge of county
Scott Jenkins has 18 years of continuous law enforcement experience as a patrol officer, supervisor, criminal investigations lieutenant and now is a sergeant with the Culpeper Police Department. - Your commentsBranch says he’s ready for more active role
Jim Branch worked for the Virginia State Police, the Orange County Sheriff's Office and has been chief deputy of the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office for six years. - Your commentsRain helps, but water restrictions still in place
Culpeper received a good dousing these past few days, but it's not been nearly enough rain to refill Lake Pelham, which is almost three feet below normal.Mandatory water restrictions still in place
Culpeper received a good dousing these past few days, but it's not been nearly enough rain to refill Lake Pelham, which is almost three feet below normal.Culpeper and area football games postponed
CCHS, Madison, Orange and Fauquier all postpone Friday night football games.October 25, 2007
Former Fairfax deputy convicted of gun charge
Culpeper County Circuit Judge John R. Cullen convicted a former Fairfax County sheriff's deputy Wednesday on a felony charge of possessing an unregistered firearm silencer. Your commentsRixeyville man killed in crash
A 23-year-old Rixeyville man died early Thursday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Eggbornsville Road, according to the Virginia State Police. Your commentsCulpeper schools report second MRSA case
Culpeper County Public Schools now have two confirmed cases of MRSA, the drug-resistant staph infection that has grabbed national headlines. Your commentsFear in the woods
Those looking for a good scare this weekend are going to have to wait a few extra days before venturing into Nate Jasper's Haunted Woods. Your commentsCrowded houses top coalition discussion
Culpeper County Administrator Frank Bossio moderated the first meeting of a new coalition aimed at addressing illegal immigration. Your commentsHigher turnout for third forum
In spite of a steady rain, more than 120 people attended Thursday night's political forum for constitutional officer candidates. Your commentsRixeyville man dies in car crash
A 23-year-old Rixeyville man died early Thursday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Eggbornsville Road, according to the Virginia State Police.Rain closes haunted woods this weekend
Due to the rain, Nate Jasper's Haunted Woods will be open for Halloween and Nov.2 and 3.Students hospitalized after bus accident
A group of Fauquier High School students remain in the hospital after their school bus overturned this morning, officials say.October 24, 2007
Kaine: Labs must report MRSA infections
Pathology labs must immediately report infections from a potentially deadly strain of bacteria to state health officials.Coalition set for its first meeting
Twenty-one localities plan to attend today's first meeting at GCAT. Your commentsSix new national heritage areas created
House of Representatives approved bill that would create six new national heritage areas.Forum draws 40
Considering seven candidates are running to win seats on the Culpeper County BOS, a body that represents about 45,000 people, Tuesday night's forum was poorly attended. Your commentsChristmas in October-
It seems every year retailers are putting out their Christmas merchandise earlier and earlier. Your commentsOctober 23, 2007
