EDA in Focus

Jennifer McDonald’s case deemed ‘complex’, criminal trial pushed back to May 2023

Norma Jean Shaw June 29, 2022

Former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive Director...

2017 EDA Investigation Part 8: FRPD questions Royal Examiner Reporter Roger Bianchini

Norma Jean Shaw July 8, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Following the May 18, 2017 reported...

BREAKING NEWS: Former EDA administrative assistant Michelle “Missy” Henry arrested by VSP

Norma Jean Shaw June 24, 2019

WARREN COUNTY – Michele “Missy” Henry, who worked alongside...

Arrested: Former EDA director Jennifer McDonald in custody, held without bond

Norma Jean Shaw May 24, 2019

WARREN COUNTY – As of Friday evening, May 24,...

2017 EDA Investigation Part 6: FRPD questions former Town Councilman Bret Hrbek

Norma Jean Shaw May 15, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Just over two years ago, on...

EDA Investigation, Part 5: Local businessman John Costello is interviewed by the FRPD

Norma Jean Shaw May 9, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Those Royal Examiner readers and viewers...

EDA Investigation, Part 4: EDA board member Ron Llewellyn is interviewed by FRPD

Norma Jean Shaw May 2, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Despite a thorough initial investigation by...

EDA Investigation: FRPD’s initial interview of Jennifer McDonald, Part 3

Norma Jean Shaw April 25, 2019

In this final segment of the Front Royal Police...

EDA Investigation: FRPD’s initial interview of Jennifer McDonald, Part 2

Norma Jean Shaw April 16, 2019

In this second segment of the initial interview on...

EDA break-in investigation: Back to the beginning

Norma Jean Shaw April 12, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Nearly two years ago, on May...

Sayre: Sheriff’s brother-in-law ordered investigator to withhold information from Commonwealth’s Attorney in McDonald case

Norma Jean Shaw April 8, 2019

At the April 2, 2019, Warren County Board of...

Documents indicate Goodlatte pushed for $10-million EDA loan to Tran and ITFederal

Norma Jean Shaw April 5, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Questions about the EDA audit and...

Tony Carter signed resolution for purchase of empty warehouse, costing County $25k monthly

Norma Jean Shaw April 1, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Royal Examiner has learned, through a...

EDA $17.6 M lawsuit: Sheriff McEathron, McDonald, Donnie Poe, others named

Norma Jean Shaw March 27, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Nine defendants were named in...

Follow the money: EDA-ITFederal financial roadmap tricky to navigate

Norma Jean Shaw March 19, 2019

FRONT ROYAL – Nearly four years ago, on June...