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Town of Culpeper asks residents to conserve water in light of draught

Due to the impact of the continuing drought on local water resources, the Town of Culpeper is increasing the use of its groundwater wells and reducing the use of surface ....

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Culpeper ranked No. 6 among "10 Truly Underrated Towns in Virginia that Deserve to be Explored"

Culpeper beat Fredericksburg, technically a city, coming in at No. 7 on the list. ....

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Culpeper County supervisors ignore town's request for letter backing Lake Pelham name change

Culpeper Town Council requested a support letter from the Board of Supervisors for its decision in October to rename Lake Pelham to Lake Culpeper. ....

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Lake Culpeper replaces Confederate's name on town reservoir

CULPEPER — The Culpeper Town Council voted 5-4 Tuesday night remove the name of a Confederate artillery officer as the label for its main reservoir, Lake Pelham. ....

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Panel suggests new name for Culpeper reservoir named for Confederate officer

BY ALLISON BROPHY CHAMPION
Culpeper Star-Exponent
After a brief, calm discussion on what has been a divisive topic of Confederate history, a Town Council committee on Wednesday recommended Lake Culpeper as the new name for the municipal reservoir.
The innocuous name would replace one more controversial: Lake Pelham, which the body of water was named in 1975 for a Confederate artillery officer who died in Culpeper.
Maj. John Pelham (1838-1863) was from Alabama, but had a girlfriend in Culpeper, so he perished in the town of an artillery wound suffered 158 years ago during the Battle of Kellyâs Ford. That American Civil War history is well-documented at various sites tied to Pelham in the town and county. ....

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