FRONT ROYAL — A fire on a kitchen stove displaced the residents of two units at Shenandoah Commons Apartments on Wednesday. More: continued here

The Guardian BBC and Royal Mail left out of public sector pay inquiryThe Guardian… in public sector pay being led by the centre-left writer and economist Will Hutton is to be barred from looking at pay levels in the BBC and Royal Mail. …and more » More: continued here

FRONT ROYAL — Increases in sewer and water rates, as well as town vehicle licenses, have received preliminary approval from the Town Council. More: continued here

The Royal Tyrrell Museum will be going forward with erecting barriers around the Hoodoos, possibly being installed this fall. More: continued here

COMPETITION: Fourth Kings and Queens series from Royal MailTewkesbury ADMAGROYAL Mail is delighted to announce the fourth special stamp issue in its continuing Kings and Queens series. The mint stamps are designed around … More: continued here

FRONT ROYAL — The main branch of the Front Royal Credit Union experienced a fair amount of excitement on Wednesday. Emergency personnel responded to the building at 230 N. Royal Ave. twice in a short period of time. “A guy… More: continued here

FRONT ROYAL — Local officials appear ready to settle on purchasing agreements for two parcels of land that will be combined to serve as the site for the regional jail being planned for Warren, Shenandoah and Rappahannock counties. More: continued here

FRONT ROYAL — Dominion Virginia Power has formally proposed modifications to its conditional-use permit for a gas-fired power plant the company wants to build in Warren County. More: continued here