Gordonsville News

Gardeners who planted backyard plots with visions of a homegrown garden bounty might be a bit disappointed this year.

Alcoholism and marital infidelity accusations likely will pepper the trial of a 68-year-old Gordonsville resident charged with killing a man whose wife he later married and some of whose children he later raised.

Orange County Administrator William C. "Bill" Rolfe was not sacked Friday night solely because of an e-mail he sent out regarding Wal-Mart's plans to open a Supercenter near a Civil War battlefield, but the missive was the "final straw," one supervisor said Sunday.

A new law is sure to get many Virginians to put down their phones while driving.

A Gordonsville man's hoax terrorist device trial ended during his opening statement Tuesday when the judge declared a mistrial and ordered him to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

Gordonsville Planning Commission members heard anticipated objections to a proposed historic district overlay and architectural review board Monday night, and voted unanimously to recommend the ordinance to the town council for consideration.

Construction and reduction on county roads VDOT Culpeper Residency Administrator Don Gore updates county officials on some of the projects in Orange County for which there is actually funding.

First responders from the town of Orange, Gordonsville and Orange County are now training together in a new effort to save lives.

Monday night, Gordonsville Planning Commission members will hear the first wave of public comments about a proposed historic district overlay in town.

"I can hardly believe it's actually happening," Gordonsville Friends of the Library President Barbara Drinkwater said.

Like many omnivores, Restaurantarama is a bit hypocritical about being a meat eater.

A Gordonsville man who has accused Albemarle County authorities and a county prosecutor of misconduct won't have his case dropped.

Orange County will start construction this week on the new $600,000 Gordonsville Library.

Litter control efforts are picking up Litter Control Committee Coordinator Laura Carter briefed county officials on ongoing recycling efforts in Orange County and shared some of her organization's objectives for the future.

We are a town of locavores. Not even a torrential downpour on treacherously winding Route 20 could keep a crowd of 110 from venturing out to Palladio Restaurant at Barboursville Vineyards last night to celebrate and enjoy our local wine and foodstuffs at the second annual "Meet the Farmer Dinner." A fundraiser and outreach program for the Piedmont ...

When their landlord burned their possessions in a conflagration a witness allegedly described as looking like a "Ku Klux Klan rally," Betty Ann and Tyrone Johns contend that it was racially motivated.

A Louisa County couple was awarded $250,000 in damages Friday in a federal court case involving a landlord-tenant dispute that occurred near Gordonsville.

Orange County will soon be a part of the Warrenton residency due to changes proposed by the Virginia Department of Transportation .

Fourth graders in Gordonsville got a special treat for a Friday. They got the chance to re-create colonial times.

Gordonsville Branch June 2 Sign-up starts for the Summer Reading Program, open to all youth 18 months old through rising 12th graders.