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Roads closed due to high water

5/9/2008

Numerous roads continue to be covered with water from swollen creeks and small streams across Central Virginia. At this hour Virginia Department of Transportation crews are patrolling the highways and responding to reports of high water and fallen trees. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Ryan joins three incumbents on Town Council

5/6/2008

The three incumbents held onto their town council seats in Tuesday's election, with Mike Olinger coming back for a third term and Chris Snider and Chip Coleman returning for a second.  The fourth seat in the hotly contested race went to life-long town resident and former vice mayor Bobby Ryan. Ryan served on council from 1994 to 2002. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

HELPING: Full Circle helps the needy and saves for the future

5/7/2008

If Culpeper ever builds its community center, odds are some of the money will be coming from Full Circle Thrift Shop. That's because since opening in 2002, Full Circle has stored about $100,000 of its proceeds in a special fund for that purpose. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Gray hearing reset for June

5/7/2008

A May 5 pre-trial hearing for the man charged with the murder of Sheryl Ann "Sherri" Warner was continued until June 4. Death Row inmate Ricky Javon Gray, 30, was scheduled to make an appearance in Culpeper Circuit Court at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, but remained in the Sussex County prison. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

CPD team cuffs cancer

5/7/2008

Instead of attacking lawbreakers, the Culpeper Police Department wants to use its force to attack a different predator: cancer. This year, 23 members of the department will walk and raise money for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, set to take place Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

This Week

Battlefield ends Devilettes' season

5/9/2008

The first girls lacrosse varsity season in Culpeper High history came to an unceremonious end on Thursday night. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Devilettes stun OP, draw Battlefield

5/7/2008

The Culpeper girls lacrosse team finished the regular season in style, upsetting Osbourn Park 12-9. The win gave CCHS a record of 3-6 for the 2008 campaign.Culpeper will head to Battlefield (12-2 overall) on Thursday night for a Cedar Run quarterfinal matchup. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Fauquier offense too much for CCHS

5/6/2008

The Culpeper girls lacrosse team dropped an 18-11 decision to Fauquier at Comet Field on Monday night. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Perfect day ends with no change

5/6/2008

Tuesday blossomed into a perfect Culpeper morning. A morning for dreaming and, when all else failed, a little work. A morning to think and analyze self. Or just watch it go by ... | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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