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VDOT crews are ready for potential storms

Parts of Culpeper are still recovering from storm damage earlier in the week, more bad weather may be on the way. VDOT prepares for severe wind and rain conditions.

Madison Road embankment suffered storm damage

While checking town roads for storm damage caused by the recent torrential rain, Assistant Public Works Director Gary Wise noticed several blister-like rolls of soil near the base of the embankment of the southbound lane of Madison Road.

Culpeper: Three charged following drug raid

Paula Mary Shope of Culpeper was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
Two Danville area men and Culpeper woman face drug charges following a raid on a West Edmondson Street home Friday night.

SCORE holding auditions for 12th season

The American Children of SCORE (String, Choral, Orff and Recorder Ensemble) will hold auditions June 12 between 4 and 6 p.m. for their ensemble program for the 2013-2014 season, which begins in September.

Tropical Storm Andrea soaks Culpeper

Persistent rain from passing Tropical Storm Andrea pounded Culpeper last night with up to six inches of rain, flooding basements and parks, closing schools and damaging at least one local business.

Flood waters recede

Flood waters have receded in the Town of Culpeper and all roads are passable at this time.

Culpeper motel evacuated due to flooding

Heavy downpours overnight have resulted in the closing and evacuation of a Culpeper motel and road closures due to high water.

Culpeper two-hour power outage planned Sunday

Town Light and Power customers are reminded of the planned two-hour power outage between 2 a.m. and about 4:30 a.m., Sunday, June 9.

Standalone building for sheriff’s office approved

“I am firmly against doing a standalone,” voiced Cedar Mountain Supervisor Larry Aylor on Tuesday morning.

Town hall circles around transportation

More than two dozen town residents showed up at a Monday night town hall meeting in Culpeper to ask questions and learn more about upcoming traffic pattern changes in town.

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Culpeper motel evacuated due to flooding

Heavy downpours overnight have resulted in the closing and evacuation of a Culpeper motel and road closures due to high water.

Lingamfelter declares re-election run after losing LG race

State Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-31st) announced in a message to his supporters on May 28 that he will seek a seventh term in the House of Delegates after losing the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor 10 days earlier.

Hylton takes regional baseball crown; Patriot still advances

Patriot and Hylton are the two representatives Prince William County is sending to the Group AAA state baseball tournament after they both pulled off improbable wins on May 29.

Reva man wanted for rape and abduction of Culpeper woman

Shannon A. Shanks
The Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down a man wanted for the alleged brutal rape, abduction and beating of a 21-year-old Culpeper woman

Culpeper transformer replacement to cause two June power outages

When Dominion Virginia Power, the town Light and Power’s electricity provider, begins replacing several worn out transformers, town electric customers will experience short power outages on successive Sunday mornings in June.

Town of Culpeper taking applications for 2013 Citizens Academy

The Town of Culpeper has begun taking applications for its second annual Citizen’s Academy slated to begin in July, lasting seven weeks.

Police arrest three Culpeper men on drug charges

Information from the public based on a last week’s news release about nine recent heroin overdoses, including two deaths, in the region resulted in the arrest of three Culpeper men on drug charges early this morning.

Culpeper Police Seek Identity of Woman in Check Scam

Culpeper police are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman who presented an alleged counterfeit check at a local check-cashing service in early May.

Single-shot knockout by Wagoner lifts BHS girls to district crown

The home team Bobcats won the district tournament championship 1-0 on the power of a corner kick from senior midfielder Bri Toelle that careened off the banana-covered forehead of senior co-captain Alex Wagoner and over the goal line with 33:24 remaining in the second half.

Police start seat belt enforcement

In Virginia in 2011, 16 people died in traffic accidents the first weekend in May. Almost half of those were not wearing seatbelts or did not properly restrain children passengers in safety seats

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