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Panel recommends denial of Winchester Gateway data center proposal
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (688+ words) The Frederick County Historic Resources Advisory Board (HRAB) has recommended the denial of a conditional-use permit (CUP) for a 72-acre data center campus in the Kernstown area south of Winchester." Applicant Winchester Gateway LLC is seeking a CUP to construct…...
Gerald's gem leads Colonels past Pioneers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1223+ words) A Frederick County man was arrested last week after he alleg" FRONT ROYAL'The Sherando High School baseball team won its" James Wood's Sophia Gerald allowed one unearned run and two hits while striking out 10 batters in a complete-game 3-1 softball win…...
Three-run fourth propels Spotswood over Sherando baseball
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1180+ words) WINCHESTER " In an early season baseball matchup between one-loss teams Sherando and Spotswood, the game came down to mindset, miscues and timely hitting. Spotswood took advantage of a rough defensive inning by Sherando to score three times and erase a…...
Winchester GOP chairman issues call for candidates
3+ week, 4+ day ago (103+ words) Beau Correll, chairman of the Winchester Republican Committee, urges" residents who care about Winchester's future to consider running for City Council in the 2026 elections, according to a media release. With interest already expressed and several city wards up for election,…...
Contest invites artists to create vehicle wrap for Winchester-Frederick County tourism vehicle
3+ week, 4+ day ago (424+ words) The Winchester'Frederick County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) invites local artists age 18 and over to participate in a public art contest to design a custom wrap for the Tourism Department's vehicle, transforming it into a moving canvas that promotes the area…...
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4+ week, 8+ hour ago (10+ words) Power named Winchester AAUW's Woman of the Year'The Winchester Star...
Winchester School Board adopts budget request
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (836+ words) The Winchester School Board adopted its fiscal year 2027 budget proposal during its meeting Monday night, including a request for $1, 922, 466 in additional local funds. "Current local funding for WPS is $37, 407, 015, and current state funding is $40, 781, 655. The state figure accounts for an…...
VA250 talk to explore Washington's time in Winchester
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (444+ words) Ryan Williams, right, dressed as George Washington, talks to visitors during an open house at George Washington's Office Museum in Winchester last month on Presidents Day. Williams is a lead interpreter at the museum at the corner of Cork and…...
21 indicted by Winchester grand jury
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (616+ words) Two Alabama men accused of a violent assault on the Loudoun Street Mall and a man whose arrest last year drew widespread attention over suggestions of police brutality were among 21 people indicted Tuesday by a Winchester Circuit Court grand jury....
Out of the Past. .. from the archives of The Winchester Star
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1307+ words) Graduation Day at the Stephens City Colored School around 1950. Four students with teacher Eleanora Finley Davis (center). Students identified (left to right) as Shirley Shields, Frances Minifield, Edith Stern and Yvonne Medley. While arranging a room for the convenience of…...