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on how to improve the county’s emergency communications, which have relied on obsolete technology and one radio tower that leaves parts of the county uncovered.

The new, high-frequency 800 megahertz system will link in to an existing system in use in neighboring Culpeper and Fauquier counties. improving the ability of the Rappahannock County SheritFs Office and its fire and rescue units to communicate among themselves and with emergency responders from those two counties as well.

“It is going to be a far superior system." said Art Candenquist, secretary of the Rappuhannock County Fire & Rescue Association, who came to the supervisors’ meeting to monitor the board's decision. The existing low-frequency system is

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