Jeanne Spath
Named 345 times. These are the 344 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.
- Jul 22, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Special to the Rappahannock News Most By Jeanne Spath Special to the Rappahannock News Most high school athletes are taking it easy this time of the year. Summer break. Time for swimming pools, family vacations and picnics. However, for two Rappahannock County High School wrestlers, this...
- Nov 4, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer By late By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer By late October, football season is winding down and with a 1-6 record, most coaches would he discouraged. However, for Rappahannock Jayvee coach Monte Clinedinst he is truly proud of his team this...
- Nov 11, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The first By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The first round of the Bull Run District tournament began at Rappahannock County High School Thursday and ended with an upset Saturday at Strasburg High School with the Rappahannock County High School girls’...
- Nov 11, 2004 At a Glance ...squad as they do what they do best. Ramey heads to states By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Rappahannock County Panther Cross Country team traveled to Charlottesville Nov. 3 for Region B action and brought home a state...
- Nov 18, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While cheerleading By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While cheerleading has been around almost as long as high school sports, it is no longer just encouraging the crowd to cheer
- Nov 18, 2004 By Jeanne Spath By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer Fall sports may be over at Rappahannock County High School, but the athletes’ achievements will remain in the record books for years to come. Last week the school honored all of those who...
- Nov 18, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Experience paid By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Experience paid off for sophomore Alex Ramey as he crossed the finish line 34th in a field of 124 cross country runners Saturday at Great Meadow in state competition. Although Ramey did not...
- Nov 18, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer The Rappahannock By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer The Rappahannock Panther girls’ volleyball team hosted the first round of Region B action Tuesday night as they hosted the Bison of Buffalo Gap High School. The Panthers went the distance winning two...
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahanmxk News Staff Writer The good By Jeanne Spath Rappahanmxk News Staff Writer The good news is that five of the seven cell towers planned for Rappahannock County are now in service with Sprint, according to Rappahannock County Administrator John McCarthy. Good news, that is, for...
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While many By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While many counties throughout the state are asking how they can increase revenue and bring in development, Rappahannock County takes the opposite approach. One of the ways to keep out development is through...
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Will there By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Will there be enough? That was the question Friday as people lined up at the Amissville Fire Department hoping to get their flu shot. By the time it was over, 359 shots had...
- Nov 25, 2004 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath GRAPPLERS BACK: The Rappahannock County High School wrestling team listens intently as Coach Spath reviews new moves the team has been learning.
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Entering the By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Entering the door to the wrestling room at Rappahannock County High School may be a shock to someone who has never seen this sport in action. Some 16 grapplers fill nine circles in...
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer For an By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer For an athletic program that has struggled in the past, this season looked uncertain for the Rappahannock County High School girls’ basketball team. That is until the athletic director, J.D. Almond, stepped forward...
- Nov 25, 2004 CUT OFF: ...in the lane during the first week of practice. Rappahannock News Staff photo/Jeanne Spath
- Nov 25, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer For those By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer For those who have seen a new face in the stands at sporting events lately, let me take a moment to introduce myself. I am Jeanne Spath, the new sports editor and reporter...
- Nov 25, 2004 Jeanne Spath sportsmanship and even go to . great Jeanne Spath sportsmanship and even go to . great lengths having them meet with the coaches and sign a pledge stating they will uphold a code of sportsmanship. Do we expect more of high school students than we do of...
- Dec 2, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Residents have By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Residents have seen Avon Hall on as an item on local government meeting agendas over the past two years and are still asking, “What is the future of Avon Hall?” It comes up...
- Dec 2, 2004 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath PROPOSED LOTS: Jimmy DeBergh Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath PROPOSED LOTS: Jimmy DeBergh points out the boundary lines between two of the lots in his proposed Pleasant View Acres subdivision off Gay Street in Washington.
- Dec 2, 2004 By Mary Beth Martin and Jeanne Spath Rappahannock Nows By Mary Beth Martin and Jeanne Spath Rappahannock Nows Staff Writers While sub-divided property is not the norm in Rappahannock County, especially in the town of
- Dec 2, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While most By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer While most students were enjoying the holiday break, the Rappahannock County High School boys’ basketball team was out on the court early Saturday morning in a scrimmage much like street ball as the...
- Dec 2, 2004 Rappahannock Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath Rappahannock Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath ALL REGION: Rappahannock County High School’s Anna Kreyling was named to first team all region for outstanding volleyball contribution. mentioned. Next came the Player of the Year for the district. Again, Kreyling was the first name...
- Dec 2, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Rarely do By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Rarely do firefighters ignite the building where they are going to fight a fire, but on Nov. 21, the Washington fire company did just that. With ladders in place and experienced firefighters on...
- Dec 9, 2004 Deer, deer Deer, deer everywhere Four collisions last week By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer A quiet drive through the county at dawn and dusk can be more like driving through a maze. A deer maze. This past week, the Rappahannock...
- Dec 9, 2004 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath FLETCHERS MILL: The bridge on Fletchers Mill Road near Sperryville is in dire need of repair. VDOT recently limited the maximum ton rating to three tons, making it impossible for fire and rescue vehicles to...
- Dec 9, 2004 ‘Bridges within the county ...are decaying faster than we can replace them.’ Garrett Moore VDOT engineer By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafTWriter A new sign posted by the Virginia Department of Transportation on Hunters Road on Route 621. has sparked concern over its safety...
- Dec 9, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Rappahannock By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors welcomed M.T. Puskar Construction Company, Inc. to the county after a unanimous vote Monday to accept a contract to purchase the former Aileen factory property in Flint...
- Dec 9, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Two years By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Two years of effort has resulted in a revised Comprehensive Plan, compiled fundamentally by the Rappahannock County Planning Commission. It went into effect on Dec. 1. County Administrator John McCarthy, at a Board...
- Dec 9, 2004 Rappahannock News ...to quickly respond to calls on Grand View Road. Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath
- Dec 9, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer With holes By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer With holes in its line-up, the Rappahannock County High School wrestling team needed to come out strong against Louisa County High School, Cortland High School and Fork Union Military Academy in its first...
- Dec 9, 2004 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath THE PIN: Panther 160-pound Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Jeanne Spath THE PIN: Panther 160-pound wrestler Johnathan Miller uses a headlock to pin Joey Depoyster of Cortland High School in dual meet at Louisa County High School Saturday.
- Dec 16, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer In its By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer In its pursuit to have students reach their full potential through education, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has awarded a $90,000 grant to the Headwaters organization and the Rappahannock County public schools. This...
- Dec 16, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer Traveling the By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News StafT Writer Traveling the backroads of Rappahannock County with two preschoolers, 10 first graders, 10 second graders, 11 other elementary schoolers and 15 high schoolers at 7:30 each morning could prove to be a challenge...
- Dec 16, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Washington By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Washington Town Council reviewed an application to vacate Wheeler Street at its Dec. 8 meeting. Local residents Jimmy DeBergh and Diane Bruce made the request to council to ailow a new roadway...
- Dec 16, 2004 Accident ...released. Sperryville Fire Department also responded to the call. Rappahannock News Staff Photos/Jeanne Spath
- Dec 16, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Town By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer The Town of Washington Architectural Review Board met last Thursday with four applications on its agenda. The board approved replacement of an existing sign at 189 Main Street, the Foster-Harris House bed and...
- Dec 23, 2004 LFCC ‘dual LFCC ‘dual enrollment’ increasing By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Increasing numbers of students at Rappahannock County High School are earning college credit by taking courses through Lord Fairfax Community College while enrolled in high school. This so-called dual...
- Dec 23, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Agriculture, forestry By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Agriculture, forestry and tourism top the list of Virginia’s leading industries and if they are not preserved, development will threaten to take over. “If we don’t save these, Virginia is
- Dec 23, 2004 By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Last Thursday, By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Last Thursday, shortly after 8 p.m., Curtis Nichols, 37, of Rollins Ford Road in Amissville, stumbled into his home and collapsed with a stab wound to his upper chest, begging his wife, Marsha...
- Dec 23, 2004 By Jeanne Spath By Jeanne Spath Rappahannock News Staff Writer Calling all creatures, great and small. A tree now stands in the Town of Washington, and this gift of natural-made ornaments awaits wild animals during the holiday season. While most trees are decorated...