Donated Co-op Truck Already Helping Large-Animal Rescue Team
Donated Co-op Truck Already Helping Large-Animal Rescue Team CULPEPER, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has donated a 2011 Ford F-550 crane truck to Little Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company’s Technical Large Animal Rescue Team in Culpeper County, giving a familiar yellow utility vehicle a second career rescuing animals. The four-wheel-drive truck, presented to Little Fork on Aug. 20 at REC’s Culpeper office, will be painted red and outfitted with emergency lights, a siren, radio
MadCats Pet Portrait Raffle
MadCats is excited to announce the Painted with Love Pet Portrait Raffle! Win a custom portrait of your pet painted by local artist Michelle Powell! Tickets are $5 - buy 4 tickets, get 1 FREE - buy 10 tickets, get 5 FREE! Winning Ticket will be Drawn on October 25th. Get your tickets today! PetPortraitRaffleFall2026 | MAD Cats RescueAll proceeds benefit MAD Cats TNR and Domestic Spay/Neuter, Kitten Rescue and Pet Pantry programs.Purchase 4 tickets, get 1 free Purchase 10 tickets, get 5 fr
Public Safety Announcement: Hunt Safely – Know Where Overhead Lines Are Before You Shoot
Public Safety Announcement: Hunt Safely – Know Where Overhead Lines Are Before You Shoot One unsafe shot near an overhead line can do more than knock out electric or internet service. It can damage critical infrastructure, disrupt emergency communications and leave the person responsible facing criminal charges and costly repairs. Before firing the first shot, hunters should know exactly where overhead lines are and make a clear plan to avoid shooting near them. Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC)
Culpeper Christian School announces Shoe Fundraiser
Culpeper Christian School is partnering with Funds2Orgs, a U.S. based fundraising company, to tackle an initiative that makes a huge impact! From September 8th to November 8th, we are collecting pairs of used and new shoes! They can be any size, style, season or color! Keep in mind, this includes: slippers, crocs, flip flops, dance shoes, water shoes, work boots, rain boots, sneakers, heels, etc. What happens to the shoes we collect? The shoes we collect get refurbished and shipped to countries like
Community Invited to Welcome Home Local Vietnam Veterans from Honor Flight
CULPEPER, VA – The community is invited to join in welcoming home our local Vietnam Veterans as they return from their Honor Flight trip. Bring a flag, your patriotic spirit, and help give these deserving veterans the heartfelt reception they earned through their service and sacrifice. Honor Flight provides veterans with the opportunity to visit the memorials in Washington, D.C., dedicated to honoring their service. As they return, community members are encouraged to gather and show their appreciation
REC Restores Power to More Than 13,000 Following Friday’s Severe Storms: 9/5/2026
REC Restores Power to More Than 13,000 Following Friday’s Severe Storms FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) crews worked throughout the night following Friday’s severe storms, restoring power to more than 13,000 members since outages began. As of 10:00 a.m. Saturday, approximately 500 members remain without power. Crews continue working across the affected areas and will remain on the job until service is restored to every member affected by the storms. “Our crews made
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VolTran Seeks Community Leaders to Help Shape the Future of Regional Transportation
The Regional Transportation Collaborative is pleased to share an opportunity on behalf of VolTran for individuals interested in making a meaningful impact in our region. VolTran, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing volunteer transportation services to meet critical community needs, is currently seeking individuals interested in serving on its Board of Directors. As the organization continues to grow and expand its impact, VolTran is looking for passionate community members who are
News Release: Two Places, Two Rhythms: Nafplio and Naxos
Culpeper, VA — A Culpeper couple is putting together a small hosted trip to Greece for 2027, and they are building it around two very different corners of the country. Olivia and Nate Edwards, founders of Hidden Alleys Luxury, plan to take no more than twenty travelers from Nafplio on the mainland to the island of Naxos, with a short stop in Athens. They are calling the journey Stone, Cypress and the Sea. Nafplio is the first chapter. Once the capital of modern Greece, it is a compact port town of
How Small Businesses Are Seamlessly Linking In-Store Charm with Online Reach
When people think of small businesses, they usually imagine storefronts with handwritten signs and owners who know every customer by name. What gets overlooked is how often those same businesses are now juggling Instagram reels, customer email flows, and in-person loyalty cards all at once. The challenge isn’t choosing between digital and physical marketing anymore, it’s figuring out how to marry the two without losing the heartbeat of the brand. There’s something really compelling that happens when you
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