Tue., Mar. 12 - Thanks to media publicity and citizens phoning in tips, Culpeper police today charged a 37-year-old Culpeper woman, who allegedly attempted to take a shopping cart of merchandise from the Wal-Mart store on Nov. 28, 2012.

Tue., Mar. 12 - The Culpeper Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of scamming a local store.

Mon., Mar. 11 - The town's Public Works Department will pick up tree limbs and debris as part of regular trash day service.

Fri., Mar. 8 - Several students from the Eastern View High School chapter of National Honor Society took time out of their Saturday to read to kids from Dr. Seuss books at Culpeper County Library.

Fri., Mar. 8 - For the hundreds of children enrolled in Kid Central’s after-school program the first day of March ignited a spark, an exciting new fitness program, designed to combat the very real problem of childhood obesity.

Fri., Mar. 8 - Fauquier Health reported Tuesday that its board signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to investigate a merger with nationwide for-profit health-care provider LifePoint Hospitals.

Thu., Mar. 7 - UPDATE; Congratulations to Mary-Caroline Matricardi for winning the Miss EVHS 2013 crown. Jada Harris finished second and Elena Zanella took third. Saturday night one of eight Eastern View High School coeds will be named “Miss EVHS” at the fourth annual scholarship pageant beginning at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Thu., Mar. 7 - With snow on the ground and the recent chilling winds, spring seems far away. However, spring sports practices have begun at both Culpeper high schools and the first Culpeper Times Spring 2013 “Athlete of the Week” is well-known for his athletic prowess.

Thu., Mar. 7 - The search has begun by the Culpeper Town Council to find a replacement for Kimberly Alexander, terminated by the town in February after about 17 months on the job.