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Rain or shine, St. Patrick’s day events planned for Saturday in

rappvoice.com (2010/3/9 14:26:55)

Are you ready for a party? All is in readiness for the second annual Rappahannock County St. Patrick’s Day celebration set for this coming Saturday, March 13, in Sperryville. Though the weatherman is threatening damp weather for late this week ...

Obama’s tax and spending plans would bankrupt U.S. in 10 years in

rappvoice.com (2010/3/6 9:04:42)

By James P. Gannon If there was any doubt that President Obama’s spending and tax policies would bankrupt the United States, it was dispelled this week when the nonpartisan Congressional Budget office blew the whistle on the Obama debt bomb. D ...

Virginia is out of the money in Obama’s ‘Race to the Top’ for school funds in

rappvoice.com (2010/3/4 16:57:02)

Virginia found itself among the losers Thursday when the U.S. Department of Education announced the 15 finalists for President Obama’s $4.35 billion “Race to the Top” program to promote public school reform. The winners included th ...

State budget crisis threatens county plans on jail, schools, even 4H programs in

rappvoice.com (2010/3/2 12:15:35)

By James P. Gannon Virginia’s state budget crisis is filtering down to the local level, posing threats to Rappahannock County in diverse ways ranging from school funding to plans for a new regional jail and the potential loss of popular 4H you ...

The last word from winter Olympics from our special correspondent in

rappvoice.com (2010/3/1 18:59:52)

The Winter Olympics are finally over, and most of us are probably sick of it by Chris Gannon (3rd from left) and comrades now anyway, but here’s some insight into what it’s like to be up there on that mountain in Whistler for two weeks. ...

St. Patrick’s Day celebration to feature Irish dancers, two Irish bands in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/24 12:14:59)

By James P. Gannon The Rappahannock Lions Club has just the ticket for you if you’re looking for a party to celebrate the promise of spring after this brutal winter. Stir up some rousing Irish pub songs, the flashing feet of Irish step dancers ...

Superintendent’s budget proposes no staff cuts, no salary increases in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/17 11:10:22)

By James P. Gannon School Superintendent Robert Chappell proposed a “hold-the-line” budget for Rappahannock County Public Schools Tuesday that calls for no cutbacks in school staffing but also no pay increases next year for teachers or o ...

Short Term Forecast - Rappahannock (Virginia) in

Virginia - (Rappahannock/VAZ040) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Virginia Issued by the National Weather Service (2010/2/16 4:13:18)

ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN PIEDMONT...NORTHERN VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE AND CENTRAL MARYLAND DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH 5 ...

Another business closing: Stonewall Abbey Cafe to shut down in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/15 15:21:46)

By James P. Gannon Stonewall Abbey Cafe in Sperryville plans to go out of business at the end of February, another victim of a deep recession and a harsh winter that has kept locals indoors and tourists away from Rappahannock. Closing down: Stonewal ...

At the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the son also rises in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/14 15:14:23)

If you will forgive a father’s outsized pride in the accomplishments of his son, I would like to call your attention to the work of photographer Christopher Gannon at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Chris, who is a staff photographer for The ...

Lions music contest rescheduled in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/13 12:15:56)

The Rappahannock County Lions Club has rescheduled its annual James Bland music competition for Sunday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. at The Theatre in Washington, VA. The event will feature a dozen local students and is open to the public at no admission fee. ...

The night of the glowing pink snow, when an airliner crashed nearby in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/10 16:04:02)

By James P. Gannon Looking out my window this morning, I am reminded of winters in Minnesota during my boyhood. The stone wall behind our home near Flint Hill, which stands about four feet high, is nearly invisible, with only the top stones poking u ...

County opens high school as ‘warming shelter’ for those without heat in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/9 13:36:00)

Rappahannock County High School was opened Tuesday morning as a “warming shelter” for local residents whose homes have no heat. School Superintendent Robert Chappell said the move was requested by County Emergency Coordinator Richie Burk ...

‘Super Bowl’ of snowstorms paralyzes Rappahannock County in

rappvoice.com (2010/2/6 10:00:37)

Rappahannock County joined its neighbors Saturday in declaring a state of emergency as a paralyzing snowstorm buried the county, closing local roads and knocking out electric power for more than 800 residents. Buried in a white-out The snow, which b ...

Budget battle looms as Frazier fires broadside at Board of Supervisors in

rappvoice.com (2010/1/25 0:01:52)

By James P. Gannon Rappahannock County’s Board of Supervisors appears headed into a battle over the county budget and school spending, as Virginia’s fiscal crisis deepens and one county supervisor calls for strict new limits on spending. ...

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