Culpeper County

The Culpeper County Criminal Justice System is apparently breaking new ground in its ban of a constitutional officer from a court clerk's office. The Star-Exponent recently asked the Virginia Association of Commonwealth's Attorneys for outside...

For more three decades, Fleetwood Hill has been the holy grail for Civil War history lovers. This long Culpeper County ridge, which commands the landscape near Beverly's Ford on the Rapidan River, is the very soul of the Civil War's Brandy Station...

In front of a packed crowd on Monday, the Culpeper County School Board selected Anne Richardson as this year's Culpeper County Teacher of the Year. The 26-year-old Culpeper native -- who teaches third-grade at Farmington Elementary School -- started...

In college, Anne Richardson vacillated between a career in medicine and education. "The puzzle pieces came together and ultimately, I knew that working in the field of education was my God-given path," said Richardson, 26, who teaches third-grade at...

Before Dale Durrer takes the bench on July 1 as the newly appointed general district court judge for Virginia's 16th District, the longtime Culpeper prosecutor will spend a week in training at the pre-bench orientation program in Richmond. According...

If it's spring, it's budget season. And budget season for our local governments means the inevitable task of talking taxes. Both the town and the county have advertised tax rate increases, with both being met with public furor. On Tuesday, the...

A seven-mile paving project on State Route 3 in King George is expected to start next week. The work will be done east of U.S. 301 to the Westmoreland County line and will include single-lane closures, which will cause delays, according to the...

A life-long Culpeper County resident keeps uncovering untold and under-recognized stories in American history, an essential effort that keeps gaining attention. For her extensive field work, research, investigation and writing about African American...

The 19-year-old Woodford teenager convicted in Culpeper Circuit Court on Thursday of DWI and felony destruction of property after he slammed his 2006 Ford F150 truck into an occupied home on Walnut Lane in July 2012 will serve two months in jail. In...

The Culpeper County Sheriff's Office says a suspect is dead after being shot by a deputy. Lt. Jason Romero says in a written statement that the incident occurred Thursday evening at a home in Rapidan. He says neither of the deputies involved was...

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