Tree of Life begins serving Northern Fauquier and Clarke Counties
Volunteers pose for a photo during Tree of Life Ministries’ first Community Dinner on January 21 in Upperville at Trinity Episcopal Church.Upperville, VA - Tree of Life Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit that has been providing services in Loudoun County since 2008, is expanding to Northern Fauquier and Clarke Counties. The new “Piedmont Region” began operating in January. Tree of Life’s purpose is to “reach to out those in need in [the] community with the love of Jesus Christ.” It serves those who
Fauquier County Economic Development Facade Improvement Grant Opportunity
The Fauquier County Department of Economic Development is now accepting applications for Façade Improvement Grants administered by the Department and funded by the Economic Development Authority. The Façade Improvement Grant Program provides matching grant funds for property owners within the County to aesthetically enhance their properties to revitalize and strengthen business communities and encourage private investment throughout Fauquier County. The program is part of the Department’s initiatives
Fauquier County Real Estate Stats Jan 2026
Please find the latest Real Estate stats for Fauquier County for January 2026 with a comparison to January 2025 that reflects Sales Activity, Median Sales Price, Pending Sales, Active Listings, Months of Inventory, Average Days on Market, and New Listings. And comparisons to the other counties in the Greater Piedmont footprint. CLICK HERE FOR THE COMPLETE REPORT. Quote from Greater Piedmont REALTORS® 2026 President Wendy Johnson…..“Fauquier County recorded 46 home sales in January 2026, down from 59 the
Grant-Funded Collaboration Between REC and Linebird Shows Efficiency and Safety Potential for Drone
Fredericksburg, Va. — Last month,Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) collaborated with Richmond-based startup Linebird to install fault current indicators on cooperative-owned live power lines using a drone equipped with Linebird’s non-conductive payload system and new sensor-installing tool. The partnership is the result of a Virginia Power Innovation Program Award Linebird earned from the Virginia Department of Energy. The sensor placement helped prove the applicability of Linebird’s concept and
Leadership Fauquier Opens Applications for 2026–2027 Community Leadership Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFauquier County, VA — Leadership Fauquier has opened applications for its 2026–2027 Community Leadership Program, a nine-month, place-based leadership experience designed to develop informed and connected leaders across Fauquier County. Founded in 2014, Leadership Fauquier unites professionals from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to deepen understanding of how the county works and to strengthen leadership capacity across the community. Since the first cohort graduated in
The Simple Guide to Converting Print Promotions Into Online Content
Traditional print marketing still holds nostalgic weight—the tactile feel of a brochure or postcard lingers longer than an Instagram scroll. Yet for local businesses, the real opportunity lies in bridging that tangible connection with the digital spaces where modern customers make decisions. Repurposing existing print materials into digital content isn’t just a cost-saving measure—it’s a visibility strategy that can keep your brand in front of both people and AI-driven discovery systems like Google’s AI
Let’s Celebrate the Creative Spirit – The Great Mother March is Coming to Warrenton
NEWS RELEASE Dear Warrenton Arts Community, I wanted to share something truly inspiring that’s coming to our town this spring. On Saturday, April 18th, 2026, The Great Mother March—a women-led, 32-day pilgrimage walking from Asheville to Washington, D.C.—will arrive here in Warrenton. This march is grounded in creativity, Earth connection, and the power of collective action to seed compassionate change. The founder, Whitney Freya, is an artist and educator who has been teaching sacred and personal
Warrenton and Linton Hall Pediatrics Join Fauquier Health Physician Services
WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, January 29, 2026 – Fauquier Health announced that Warrenton and Linton Hall Pediatrics are joining its network of physician practices as of February 1, 2026. “Warrenton Pediatrics has been proud to care for the youngest Fauquier County patients for twenty years,” said Michael Amster, MD, practice founder. “In 2019, we added our Linton Hall location to care for children in that growing community as well. Joining the Fauquier Health team will enable us to focus on what matters most:
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Fauquier Education Foundation and FCPS School Nutrition Issue Inaugural Meal Debt Support Grants
Fauquier Education Foundation and FCPS School Nutrition Issue Inaugural Meal Debt Support GrantsMore than $6,300 in Meal Debt Paid to Student Accounts Warrenton, VA—The Fauquier Education Foundation (FEF) and Fauquier County Public Schools’ (FCPS) Nutrition Department are proud to announce the successful distribution of their inaugural Meal Debt Support grants. Covering the reporting period from August to December 2025, the program awarded $6,357.30 in direct financial assistance to alleviate student meal
DKCC Powers on with New Leadership
Virginia Palmer Fuechsel, left, and Silvia Fuechsel are pictured in front of the newly installed sign produced by Piedmont Press & Graphics. Changes are underway to Dok Klaus Computer Care - and that includes the signage! For the past couple of years, the small family computer repair business has been under the leadership of Virginia Palmer-Fuechsel, wife to the late Dok Klaus. Together with her daughters and a team of trusted techs, she has kept the business running. That has also meant making some
Fauquier Health Names DAISY Award Honoree: Nurse cited for her compassion, care and hard work
Photo attached: Madison Graves (third from left) celebrates her DAISY Award on her nursing unit. WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, January 19, 2026 – Madison Graves, LPN was named Fauquier Health’s DAISY Award Honoree for the third quarter of 2025. The DAISY Award celebrates and recognizes nurses by collecting nominations from patients and their families. Madison, who has been a nurse at Fauquier Health since 2024, is currently studying to be an RN and has plans to obtain her BSN. “My favorite thing about being a
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Offers $20,000 in Student College and Career or Technical School Scholarships for 2026
Seventeen students of families or guardians of member-owners can qualify for the scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year. Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is offering $20,000 in scholarships for students who are attending or will attend a college or career and technical school. The Community Scholarship program is part of REC’s continued commitment to supporting education and strengthening the communities it serves. As it does each year, REC is offering 17 scholarships.
Why Visual Storytelling Drives Small Business Growth (And How to Start Now)
You're launching a new product line. Or maybe you're reopening in a new location. Either way, you're at a transition point — and the stakes are high. Your audience needs to understand your brand in seconds. This is where visual storytelling becomes a business lever, not just a design choice. ?? Why Visual Storytelling Works Visuals are cognitively faster than text — your customers process images 60,000 times faster than words. In competitive markets, clarity isn't just kind — it's convertible.
Orthopedic surgeon Anna Green, MD, brings hand and upper extremity care to our community
We are thrilled to announce Dr. Anna H. Green has joined our practice. She is the 14th orthopedic surgeon to join Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center since it was founded in 1977. Dr. Green is fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity surgery, and her specialized surgical skills enhance our practice’s ability to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions. She is also well-versed in non-operative treatment options, ensuring our patients receive the most
No Time to Waste: Digital Lifelines for the Time-Starved Entrepreneur
When every hour counts, and the to-do list is growing faster than the business itself, entrepreneurs can feel like they're sprinting on a treadmill set to max. It’s not just about hard work—it’s about the right kind of work. That means recognizing what needs attention and what can be automated, streamlined, or handed off altogether. The modern marketplace is unforgiving of inefficiency, and luckily, there’s an entire digital ecosystem ready to lighten the load. Automation Isn’t Laziness—It’s StrategyThe
Michael Poss, MD, extends pain management clinic hours at Blue Ridge Orthopedic & Spine Center
Due to increased demand, Michael Poss, MD, has added an additional day to his pain management clinic schedule at Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center. In addition to Wednesdays, patients can now schedule an appointment on Thursdays with Dr. Poss. He will continue to perform procedures on Mondays and Tuesdays at the outpatient surgical center* in our Warrenton VA office. Dr. Poss joined Blue Ridge’s pain clinic in 2023, bringing with him over 25 years of experience treating painful orthopedic conditions
Outmaneuvering Giants: How Small Businesses Can Thrive in Big-League Markets
When the corporate Goliaths throw their weight around, it’s easy to assume there’s no room left at the table for the smaller players. Big budgets, expansive reach, and name recognition all make for a towering presence. But small businesses aren’t just surviving alongside them—they’re finding clever ways to thrive. With the right mix of strategy, nimbleness, and tech tools, they can carve out a loyal customer base and punch far above their weight. Leaning Into Authenticity Over Mass Appeal Large
Redefine Event Marketing with Breakthrough Digital Techniques
Digital tools have become indispensable for crafting impactful event experiences. As businesses strive to captivate audiences and maximize their reach, integrating technology into event marketing strategies is no longer optional. From interactive digital brochures to immersive virtual reality demonstrations, these tools offer innovative ways to engage and connect with attendees. By embracing these advancements, companies can not only enhance their marketing efforts but also create memorable experiences
