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July 05, 2009
Orange County official fired
Administrator had suggested other location for Wal-Mart
July 02, 2009
New marker traces Lafayette’s steps through Wilderness
A new historical marker in Orange County will tell the story of Marquis de Lafayette’s maneuvers in Virginia during 1781.
June 26, 2009
Preservation group criticizes vote on Wilderness Wal-Mart
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is criticizing Orange County planners for approving a Wal-Mart Supercenter near a Civil War battlefield.
June 25, 2009
Orange planners approve Route 3 Wal-Mart
Retailer one step closer to supercenter near Wilderness Battlefield
June 19, 2009
Pilot gets ticket for reckless flying
State Police: Improper actions caused skydiver injury in Orange
June 11, 2009
Orange officials delay vote on Wilderness Wal-Mart
Park officials and others warned planners that allowing a Wal-Mart Supercenter to be built near a significant Civil War battlefield would amount to irrevocable carving away of the historic site.
June 06, 2009
James and Dolley come to life
Montpelier unveils statue on back lawn
May 28, 2009
Cocaine cache found in Orange County HS locker
Teenager charged with four counts of distribution
May 21, 2009
Wilderness’ digital battlefield
Wal-Mart foes, backers square off in Orange County supervisors’ inboxes
May 15, 2009
State Police identify man killed in crash
Goochland County man was killed in Wednesday morning crash
May 03, 2009
Robert Duvall to visit Ellwood
Award-winning actor to speak on battlefield preservation
April 18, 2009
Wilderness Wal-Mart heading to key panel
A proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter near a hallowed Civil War site in Virginia is headed to local planners next month.
April 17, 2009
Orange supervisors decide in Wal-Mart’s favor
Wal-Mart has won a battle in its bid to build a Supercenter near a Civil War battlefield in Virginia.
March 29, 2009
Orange police searching for burglary suspect
The Orange Police Department is seeking the public’s help with locating the suspect or suspects who burglarized the Country Cookin’ in the town of Orange on Thursday.
More charges for church-theft suspects
Two men face felony grand larceny, felony breaking and entering and misdemeanor vandalism charges in the town of Orange for burglarizing three area churches last month, according to Orange Police Chief James L. Fenwick.
March 14, 2009
Model citizen
Madison County H.S. graduate recalls her ‘Top Model’ experience
December 11, 2008
Wilderness Wal-Mart draws historians’ fire
Many of the nation’s top historians are urging Wal-Mart not to build a 53-acre Supercenter complex near the Wilderness battlefield.
October 27, 2008
Orange County residents identified in fatal plane crash
Virginia State Police have identified the two victims from a Friday night plane crash in southern Albemarle County.
September 22, 2008
Parachutist killed in jumping accident
A Ruckersville man died hours after a group parachute jump Sunday afternoon at the Orange County Airport.
August 15, 2008
Ellwood named favorite Virginia Civil War site
Orange County farmhouse selected in REC magazine’s annual Reader’s Choice Awards
July 25, 2008
Seized macaws head for Florida
Birds were taken from Orange County couple in May
Drug arrests made in Orange County
Three people have been arrested in Orange County as part of an investigation by the Blue Ridge and Louisa narcotics task forces.
May 10, 2008
Fire claims business in Gordonsville
Fire destroyed Colonial Florists on Main Street in Gordonsville early Friday morning.
May 03, 2008
Man sought in attempted kidnapping
Authorities are on the lookout for a suspect who attempted to abduct a student at Orange County’s Prospect Heights Middle School on Wednesday.
Man sentenced for July robbery in Orange
A 22-year-old man will spend three years in prison for his role in the July robbery of an Orange pizza delivery driver.

