Latest news from Culpeper

Yowell Elementary decision Aug. 1 (7/18/2008)
• Culpeper will make decision Aug. 1 on whether it can open new Yowell Elementary on time

police briefs (7/15/2008)
• police briefs

HASH PURSUING APPEAL (7/15/2008)
• Man convicted of killing Thelma Scroggins takes appeal to Virginia Supreme Court after judge refuses to overturn verdict.

'Cow-pie' mushrooms land teen in trouble (7/14/2008)
• Police brief

Culpeper Times will continue as weekly (7/10/2008)
• Culpeper Times cuts back, will remain weekly newspaper

Culpeper police seek suspect in shooting (7/10/2008)
• police brief

Fireworks frustration leads to man’s arrest (7/7/2008)
• Culpeper town police said a 51-year-old man tired of the noise from fireworks being shot in the street did something about it.

Culpeper's new high school to open in Aug. (7/2/2008)
• Culpeper's new high school expected to open in August, but new elementary may not

Culpeper school chief says farewell (7/1/2008)
• Culpeper County School Board hears from outgoing division superintendent and names an interim

Two charged in bizarre incidents (7/1/2008)
• One man is accused of chasing his brother with a chain saw while another is accused of threatening his brother-in-law with a samurai sword.

McDonnell defies odds to make cut SWIMMING (6/30/2008)
• Culpeper's McDonnell defies odds to make Olympic Trials

Church's mural project is a real 'labor of love' (6/30/2008)
• Culpeper artists join forces to paint mural of The Creation

Fredericksburg man held in Pizza Hut robbery (6/27/2008)
• Police say a man wearing a Halloween mask entered the business carrying what appeared to be a handgun and demanded cash.

Dam erosion concerns in Culpeper (6/25/2008)
• Vehicles trespassing on Lake Pelham spillway lead to erosion concerns for town of Culpeper

'Mother of all meetings' slated in Culpeper (6/24/2008)
• "Mother of all meetings" set between Culpeper Town Council, Board of Supervisors