The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a first place award in the 2018 Virginia Law Enforcement Challenge for traffic safety programs.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office Receives First Place Award
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Stafford Sheriff’s Office Launches S.C.O.P.E.
The Stafford County Operation Public Eye (S.C.O.P.E.) program allows residents to register their home or business surveillance cameras to combat crime in their area.
FAM Announces September’s Second Saturday Program
The Fredericksburg Area Museum will host “Second Saturdays: Carnival Extravaganza” Saturday, September 8th for adults and children of all ages.
VSP Investigating Fatal Frederick County Crash
Virginia State Police are investigating an Aug. 19 car crash that resulted in two fatalities: 85 year old Roy C. Pugh and 19 year old Majestik L. Breeden.
The Best and Worst Virginia Community Colleges
See how local schools such as Germanna Community College and Rappahannock Community College ranked at the national and state level.
George Washington Regional Commission Meeting
GWRC meeting August 20, 2018 to discuss Legislative Committee and Goals, Composting Conference, 301 Letter of Support and more.
Clay Jones on Strzok’s Firing
Today’s editorial cartoon from Clay Jones
United Way supports making EITC Refundable in VA
The Rappahannock United Way wants to make low-moderate-income tax credit refundable in Virginia to benefit hard-working families.
Mental Health America of Fredericksburg hosts ‘Another Day Walk’
MHAF will be hosting their annual Another Day Walk to support The Campaign for Suicide Prevention on Saturday, September 29.
Upcoming Events at the Community Foundation
Girls in Politics workshop, free film screening, and the Ring in the Holidays annual event upcoming at the Community Foundation.
Grants Provide Academics, Enrichment & Opportunity
The VDOE is awarding 29 new grants to fund 21st Century Community Learning Centers in communities across the commonwealth.
$75,000 in Federal Funds to Support Culpeper Small Businesses
Federal grant will help local organization, Culpeper Renaissance, revitalize Historic Downtown District and create new jobs.
Clay Jones on the Free Press
This cartoon by Clay Jones is a part of over 350 news outlets’ coordinated responses to the Trump administration’s attack against the free press.
Fall with the Frederickburg-Este Association
Fred-Este is gearing up for a packed and exciting start to Fall, including the return of Pizza Palooza, and numerous cultural activities.
Food Fight Tickets On Sale Now
This year’s Food Fight competition includes four local restaurants where guests will experience food and culture beyond the walls of the FAM.
This Week in Culpeper
This week: BOOM Fitness Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Trivia Night, Job Fair, Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market, At Mountain Run Winery, and more.
Mosaic Theater: New Play Commission for Women Playwrights
Mosaic Theater Company announces new play commission for women playwrights to honor the legacy of long-time Mosaic supporter and writer Trish Vradenburg.
Rappahannock Rotary Presents Business in Ethics Award
Allen Harrison was presented the 2018 Ethics in Business Award for demonstrating the highest ethical standards in his business practices.
Shooting at Central Park McDonald’s
Shots were fired at the McDonald’s located at 1701 Carl D. Silver Parkway in Central Park. The suspect is still at large.
Forum for Excellence to Be Held September 11 & 12
The United States Senate Productivity and Quality Award (SPQA) program, will hold its annual Forum for Excellence at the University of Mary Washington.
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