by Ireland Hayes | May 4, 2026 | Agriculture, Environment, Sidebar, Top Story
‘Pretty much a total loss’ As Bill Gadino walked through his vineyard at Gadino Cellars in Washington, he stopped several times last Friday to pick dried, withering leaves off grapevines. “These had all emerged,” he said, examining the nubs left where fresh...
by Ireland Hayes | May 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Giving it their all The Varsity and Junior Varsity Boys’ Panthers soccer teams faced off against Stonewall-Jackson Tuesday. Both teams put up a good fight, but ultimately lost, falling 2-3 and 1-3 respectively. Photos by Ireland Hayes RCHS sophomore George Saulsbury...
by Randy Rieland | Apr 26, 2026 | Local servcies, People, Sidebar, Top Story
‘Residents are being squeezed economically’ At first, it was a ripple. There were more people coming more frequently to the Rappahannock Food Pantry, more seeking help from the Rappahannock Benevolent Fund, more uninsured showing up at the Fauquier Free Clinic. In...
by Julia Shanahan | Apr 12, 2026 | People, Sidebar
Stories of grandparents, neighbors and local history took center stage Monday as Foothills Forum and the Rappahannock News honored 15 student writers during a ceremony at The Washington School in the Town of Washington. Now in its eighth year, the annual Storytelling...
by Ireland Hayes | Apr 11, 2026 | Business, Local servcies, Sidebar, Top Story
The Rappahannock County Farmers’ Market opened for the season Saturday on the Sperryville Schoolhouse lawn, drawing a crowd to its many local vendors. The weekly market will continue through Nov. 21, with 25–30 vendors expected this year. Plans are in the works to...
