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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Edinburg teen 'fell in love' with her champion steer as a calf

WOODSTOCK — When the dust settled in the show ring Tuesday afternoon, it was Edinburg's Allison George who brought home the grand champion market steer prize at the Shenandoah County Fair.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Demolition derby becomes a family affair

STRASBURG — For many in the stands at the Shenandoah County Fair Monday night, the Nationwide Demolition Derby was a family affair.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Driving dream: Musician's journey always leads back to song

FRONT ROYAL - Jan "John" Rajsner thought he left his musical dreams behind the Iron Curtain when he fled his native Czechoslovakia 40 years ago.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Barn won't be ready in time for Shenandoah fair

WOODSTOCK — People will need to wait another year to see the largest addition to the Shenandoah County Fair in years.

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

New Market to offer living history events
NEW MARKET — The New Market Battlefield State Historical Park is offering two living history programs to close the summer. In observance of the 218th anniversary of Shenandoah County farmer Jacob Bushong's birth, the park will hold a traditional lawn party at the Bushong Farm from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Historical interpreters will portray family members playing 19th-century games and music and preparing food, according to a press release. Cake and ice cream will be available to visitors.

Monday, August 18, 2008

Hair at the fair: Ex-'Idol' star serenades Clarke County

BERRYVILLE — For different reasons and at different times, Bucky Covington brought the Long sisters to tears.

Friday, August 15, 2008

Young tenders run obstacles with their goats and sheep

BERRYVILLE — Olympians rarely stop to eat the playing field.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Power of women: Female artists combine visual, spoken art

FRONT ROYAL - Two local organizations are working together to bring visual art and literature by local women into the spotlight.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Wayside's 'Moonlight' is comedy on steroids
WINCHESTER — Some plays come with cautions about raunchy language, nudity or special effects, but "Moonlight and Magnolias," Wayside Theatre's feisty new comedy, may be the first to bear an allergy alert.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Delivery by bug: J's Gourmet's Beetle gives lunch a little flair

FRONT ROYAL — If you're too busy to go out for lunch and want a little something different, J's Gourmet owner David Gedney has got you covered.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Figure 8 Demolition Derby excites fans at Clarke County Fair

BERRYVILLE — Devin digs demolition derbies.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Front Royal teens 'burnin' up' to meet Jonas Brothers Monday

FRONT ROYAL — Two local girls may be running on adrenaline by the time the Jonas Brothers take the stage Monday at Nissan Pavilion.

Monday, August 11, 2008

Avid bargain seekers canvass miles-long yard sale for deals

MIDDLETOWN — Saturday's Route 11 Yard Crawl from New Market to Stephens City was a day for patient spouses to support their bargain-hunting significant others.

Monday, August 11, 2008

Dock dogs soar before Warren County crowd

FRONT ROYAL — Who needs the Olympics when you've got the Chesapeake Dock Dogs competing at the 51st annual Warren County Fair?

Saturday, August 9, 2008

Clarke County Fair offers Gospel, demolition

BERRYVILLE — A gospel show, demolition derby and concert featuring a renowned country music singer of "American Idol" fame are among events that will headline the 54th annual Clarke County Fair.

Saturday, August 9, 2008

Paul Bunyan show highlights lumberjacks' skills

FRONT ROYAL — The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show at the 51st annual Warren County Fair is a hit with the young and the young at heart.

Saturday, August 9, 2008

AARP, Foreigner seek air guitarists
WOODSTOCK — Would-be rock 'n' roll stars can strut their stuff at the Shenandoah County Fair and try to win a trip to Hawaii with Foreigner. The rock group is partnering with AARP in the "Air Guitar for My Guitar" contest. The winner will get Foreigner lead guitarist Mick Jones' autographed Gibson guitar, plus a trip to Honolulu over New Year's.

Friday, August 8, 2008

Sheep shown at Warren fair

FRONT ROYAL — Sheep showmanship. Try saying that five times fast.

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Tradition drives some to take on bulls at Warren fair

FRONT ROYAL — Blaine Whipp had lasted eight seconds on a spinning and high-kicking bull, and was trying to get off when he noticed the bull was heading towards a metal pen.

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Military to get free entry to county fair
WOODSTOCK — This year, veterans and active-duty military personnel will get free admission to the Shenandoah County Fair on its designated veterans day. Originally, they would have been admitted for half-price, $3, on Aug. 27.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Girl drivers strive to leave boys in the dust at fair's ATV races

FRONT ROYAL — With their helmets on, it was hard to distinguish male from female drivers at the amateur ATV drag races at the Warren County Fair on Tuesday.

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