Culpeper News

A reported scam targeting Hispanics, the elderly and businesses involves people posing as utility company representatives and threatening to turn off the power unless a delinquent bill is quickly paid.

The 11-acre Greenwood estate is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

A group of service members in Semper Fi Fund's recovery through sports program will compete June 15 in the Cowboy Challenge at J Bar C Ranch in Culpeper.

"This Is the End" may be one of the new movies making its debut in the multiplexes this week, but when it comes to free summer movie season in and around the nation's capital, this is only the beginning.

June 15--With its two art deco movie palaces and crowds of moving image enthusiasts, classic Culpeper is increasingly becoming a blockbuster stop on the silent film circuit.

One of the most potentially damaging aspect of today's predicted storms are high winds that can cause trees and tree limbs to fall.

These "champions" of disability employment will be honored May 15, 2013 at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton with training and an awards ceremony beginning at 9:30 a.m. This year's honorees include: Wash & Wag of Culpeper, The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, The Homestead in Hot Springs, Delta Star in Lynchburg, Woelfel Research, Inc in ... (more)

Culpeper, Virginia, is a rather unique community about 70 miles southwest of Washington, DC.

This past Saturday , my buddy Brian and I had the privilege of attending a tour of the Brandy Station battlefield to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the battle.

In recent days, nearly 8.9 inches of rain fell west of Fredericksburg, including nearly five inches during afternoon storms on Monday.

Two Daville men and one Culpeper woman are facing drug charges for possessing cocaine after a drug bust last week.

Chicken sales will start at 9:30 a.m. until sold out. The youth group will sell lemonade.

Portions of downtown Culpeper were underwater Monday morning as a line of drenching storms passed over the county, town officials say.

A Remington man, his 12-year-old son and three others headed out for a relaxing canoe trip on Saturday but didn't escape the rising Rappahannock River until Monday morning, Fredericksburg Watershed Property Manager Lee Sillitoe said.

On June 17 the Virginia Department of Transportation will close Route 628 in Culpeper County to replace the bridge that spans a branch of the Hazel River.

Additional rainfall of one to three inches is predicted today, and with already-saturated ground that may lead to some localized flooding.

William "Bill" Embrey, 91, of Sumerduck passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at the VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va.

Now that Tropical Storm Andrea is a distant memory up the East Coast, cinephiles are hoping for better weather this week.

June 7, 2013- On Wednesday, June 5, 2013 the Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force, in conjunction with the Greene County Sheriff's Office executed a narcotics search warrant at the residence of Christopher James Frye located on Flintstone Drive in Barboursville, VA .

Biggest abduction case: Former UVA employee Matthew Rene Beaulieu, 27, pleads guilty to abduction with intent to defile May 27. He grabbed an 18-year-old UVA student, who fought him off and escaped, November 9 near Runk Dining Hall.