Police planning to increase patrols in wake of alleged assault, urge walkers to remain vigilant.
City police seeking suspect in Friday night assault along Canal Path
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On the Agenda, May 4-8
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Fredericksburg Visitor Center hosts May art exhibition honoring local seniors
Opening reception Friday, May 1.
City shooting leads to school lockdowns
Gladys West and Lafayette Elementary were placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon.
Caroline’s Calveric named president of Virginia Association of School Superintendents
Cavleric is in her eighth year as superintendent of Caroline County Public Schools.
Fredericksburg Police promotes Crystal Hill to deputy chief
She began her career with FPD in 2006 as a Communications Officer and has spent more than 20 years with the department.
Public comment invited on bicycle and pedestrian improvement project in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania
Residents can take an online survey or attend an in-person design public hearing May 5.
On the Agenda, April 27-May 1
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
I-95 ramp to close overnight at Exit 126 in Spotsylvania County this week
CSX will also close Mt. Hope Church Road overnight on Monday for rail crossing maintenance.
After Hoosier heroics, Elijah Sarratt drafted by Baltimore Ravens
His teammate, Riverbend graduate Aiden Fisher, was taken in the seventh round by the Houston Texans.
Rappahannock Area Health District recognizes medical reserve corps during national volunteer week
Virginia has 25 local MRC units with more than 22,000 volunteers who assist with public health needs.
Grafton Village principal named to inaugural Virginia Principals of Distinction class
Michael Sidebotham was recognized for sustained leadership and lasting impact on students.
Caroline County Public Schools hosting Region III job fair on Saturday morning
The event will feature sessions on how to become a licensed teacher.
Two cases of measles confirmed in Stafford County
The Virginia Department of Health is working to identify those who are at risk.
Local school closures, changes due to Tuesday’s referendum
Some school divisions closing, others to remain open during redistricting vote.
FredNats’ Cabrera named Carolina League player of the week
Outfielder posted .500 average, hit two home runs during between April 13-19.
On the Agenda, April 20-24
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Caroline implements water restrictions on residents and businesses
The county is experiencing a severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor map.
Student arrested after pistol allegedly located in backpack at Massaponax High
Student is facing a charge of felony possession of a firearm on school property.
Planning District 16 Juneteenth celebration moved up one week
Event will now be held June 6 at North Stafford High School.
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