T.S. Debby dumps much-needed rain but closed schools and flooded roads
By news@madrapp.org | on August 10, 2024
By Becca Pizmoht and Chuck Jackson
Breaking several months of drought, Tropical Storm Debby unleashed her wrath on the Central Piedmont causing school and road closures and flash floods in low-lying areas. Greene County Sheriff’s Office reported the county’s 911 Center had received 64 calls for service for a seven-nour period beginning 3 a.m. Friday morning. Deputies along with firefighters from all three county fire departments […]
By news@madrapp.org | on August 08, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Greene County Sheriff’s Office Captain Jason M. Tooley said Monday his office is still on the lookout for a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde who have recently stolen multiple items in area jurisdictions. Law enforcement have identified the married couple as Leon Ray Morris Jr. and Samantha L. Morris with a last known address in Earlysville. “They stole a moped in […]
Chesapeake woman dies of injuries sustained in Orange wreck
By news@madrapp.org | on July 24, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
A Chesapeake woman died Sunday morning, the result of a single-vehicle crash in Orange County. Virginia State Police (VSP) reports troopers are investigating the crash that occurred on Constitution Highway (Virginia Route 20) just north of the intersection with Jacksontown Road. “A 2013 Mazda CX9 was travelling north on Route 20 when it failed to maneuver a curve, ran off […]
Madison parade features fire trucks, farm equipment, and floats
By news@madrapp.org | on July 18, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Greene County fire companies, High Horse Cloggers of Stanardsville capture top awards A heavy downpour earlier in the day didn’t hinder the start of the annual Madison County Fireman’s parade to start on time kicking off fair week in the county. Parade viewers lined Main Street for the event sponsored by Madison Volunteer Fire Company and Madison County Chamber of […]
Cold Case Closed: FBI reveals killer in 1996 double-murder in SNP
By news@madrapp.org | on June 22, 2024
By Randy Arrington / Page Valley News
Authorities know Jackson not responsible for unsolved Colonial Parkway murders and this crime not LGBTQ+ related This article, written by Page Valley News Publisher Randy Arrington first appeared on the website on June 21, 2024. On May 19, 1996, “Julie” and “Lollie” entered Shenandoah National Park for a five-day hike. The two women in their 20s spent several days on […]
Consolvo named special prosecutor for Rapp DWI case
By news@madrapp.org | on June 16, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Rapp Commonwealth’s Attorney likely defense witness in upcoming trial Rappahannock County Commonwealth’s Attorney Arthur L. Goff filed a motion in the county’s circuit court Friday requesting a special prosecutor be named in James William “Bill” Fletcher III’s cases before the county’s general district court. Goff cited his friendship with Fletcher in a cover letter that accompanied the motion noting “I […]
Virginia taxpayers claw back $5,600 in back taxes from former Miranda’s Restaurant in Madison
By news@madrapp.org | on June 15, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Historic Hunton Hotel contract buyer purchases restaurant fixtures youtu.be/ffeagfZP6X8 Saturday morning about 50 spectators showed up for a Sheriff’s Sale in Rochelle where fixtures of the former Miranda’s Restaurant went on the auction block. When the auction ended in just a couple minutes, Culpeper resident Richard Dwyer won the lot for $5,600. Virginia Department of Taxation padlocked the restaurant back […]
Greene LEO seizes 81 dogs from Free Union puppy mill
By news@madrapp.org | on June 12, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Greene County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) Animal Control division has been investigating a report of a puppy mill that had animals that were not being properly cared for. The issues with the treatment and condition of the animals led to a search warrant being obtained. On Monday GCSO Animal Control and Criminal Investigation divisions along with a licensed veterinarian went to […]
High rate of traffic deaths plaguing Virginia highways
By news@madrapp.org | on June 04, 2024
Staff Report
25 deaths in 7 days have LEO urging motorists to re-emphasize safe driving Virginia’s summer is off to an alarmingly tragic start. Virginia State Troopers have investigated 21 traffic crashes resulting in 25 fatalities between Tuesday, May 28, 2024, and Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The final two just occurred this morning in Caroline and Carroll counties. A Buckingham County crash […]
LEO busts Stanardsville man on Fentanyl and cocaine felonies
By news@madrapp.org | on May 29, 2024
By Chuck Jackson
Greene County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) in conjunction with the 3A Narcotics and Gang Task Force announced Wednesday they have arrested a Stanardsville man on drug and gun charges. Tuesday, the two groups executed a search warrant at a residence where approximately 700 M-30 suspected Fentanyl pills and about 60 grams of cocaine were seized along with $2,329 in cash and […]
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