October 9, 2026
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Outdoor Appointment Bringing Listening Tour to Warsaw
Last week, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced the appoint‑ment of Heather Barrar as Virginia’s first-ever director of out‑door recreation, a position focused on growing the outdoor recreation economy, supporting communities that rely on tourism, and advancing economic development across the Commonwealth.
Radden Named New Chief of WPD
BY: MICHELLE SMITH Just one week after being promoted to Deputy Chief of Police and receiving the rank of Major, Barry Radden has been named… Login to continue reading Login…
WPD announces departure & promotion
This week, approximately 2½ years after stepping into the role, Warsaw Police Chief Sean L. Peterson announced his departure, reporting that he is leaving to become Chief of Police at Christopher Newport University, starting on August 3.