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The Clarke County Community Band will perform June 21 at 6:30 p.m in Rose Hill Park in downtown Berryville as part of Berryville Main Street’s Music in the Park program. The concert is free to attend and will include popular music, show tunes and patriotic music. Windsong Community Chorus.
Wife convicted in fatal 2022 Clarke County crash that killed husband
BERRYVILLE — A Tennessee driver whose passenger died in a fatal 2022 crash in Bluemont will serve two years of supervised probation after she pleaded guilty Monday to unlawful wounding in Clarke County Circuit Court. The crash occurred on April 19, 2022, when a vehicle driven by Nicole Marie...
No cooling centers currently open in Winchester area
WINCHESTER — Like many regions along the East Coast, the Northern Shenandoah Valley is in the midst of a heat wave, which will continue through this weekend with a high near 97 on Saturday and 96 on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). To beat the heat,...
Clarke County seeks to buy Double Tollgate site to create business park
BERRYVILLE — Clarke County is proposing to buy part of a former prison site at Double Tollgate and redevelop it as a business park. The proposal will be discussed in detail when the Clarke County Board of Supervisors meets at 1 p.m. today at the Berryville-Clarke County Government Center on Chalmers Court.
Clarke County Sanitary Authority proposing substantial rate hikes
BERRYVILLE — Inflation, as well as facility and infrastructure maintenance needs, are prompting the Clarke County Sanitary Authority (CCSA) to consider substantial rate hikes for 2025. Increases of 10% for water and 14% for sewer are proposed. If approved, they would become effective with the January billing for utility...
New historical marker in Clarke County recognizes antislavery activist
BOYCE — A new, state-funded historical marker in Clarke County recognizes a 19th-century federal judge and anti-slavery activist who helped Black men gain voting rights. The marker recognizing John C. Underwood is in the 2300 block U.S. 50 (John Mosby Highway) near Boyce. It currently is covered with black plastic.
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