78 hospitalized
Area COVID numbers remain high
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Unvaccinated continue to make up most of the COVID patients in MWHC hospitals
All these patients require hospital-level care for their COVID-19.
Fredericksburg Police seek assistance in finding shooting suspect
Shootings took place Wednesday morning at the Valor Apartments off Fall Hill Avenue
LISTEN: Town Talk/Downtown Greens expansion project
Downtown Greens Executive Director Sarah Perry talks about their plan to purchase and conserve a parcel of 56 acres of land that includes living wetlands, mature trees and the last farmland in Fredericksburg.
Lynchburg breaks open close game in the 8th inning with four runs
FredNats lose 7-3
Stafford County Schools announces schedule changes
These changes begin September 27th and are meant to help bus schedules. The School Board did not discuss this on Tuesday night
WATCH: Stafford school officials say bus problems being addressed
Stafford School officials acknowledge that the results have slow, but they say bus delays and problems are improving and better days are ahead.
Rappahannock Area Health District reports two more COVID deaths
80 hospitalized locally
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
Christian Zammas is today a business owner in down Fredericksburg (Katora Coffee). But he was once homeless.
Job Expo with over 25 employers at Virginia Career Works Fredericksburg Center
The Virginia Career Works Fredericksburg Center is located at 10304 Spotsylvania Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22408.
Areas to the north and west could see some storms later today
Better chance of storms in the region tomorrow
FredNats return home….and lose their 75th game
It’s the last week of the season
WATCH: Healy says bus delays and communication need to be fixed faster
Stafford School Board member Patricia Healy says, “We cannot leave children standing at bus stops for hours.” Calls for better communication to families.
WATCH: Some Spotsy School Board members say school boards limited by state and federal rules
Erin Grampp and Baron Braswell say if you’re mad about masks, and you’re mad at your local school board, your anger is misplaced
WATCH: Weekly COVID update with City Fire Chief Mike Jones
The Fire Chief talks COVID numbers and the vaccine in the area
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 250 new COVID cases
Percent positivity still over 12%
Vaccinated vs. unvaccinated: MWHC numbers
Mary Washington Healthcare says the message is clear: get vaccinated and wear a mask!
WATCH: COVID knocks out Wine and Oyster Festival (for now), but plenty still to do at Stratford Hall
The Westmoreland site has history and outdoor activities for all ages
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Este Association
Kathryn Willis and Bob Antozzi talk about the Fredericksburg sister city program–specifically with Este, Italy. Also info on their big fundraiser for the program, Pizza Palooza on September 25 from 5-9 at Market Square
PHOTOS: Distracted driving accident in Stafford
No injuries but there was a single vehicle accident at Courthouse Road and Shelton Shop Road in Stafford Monday afternoon. The driver was distracted with a cell phone.
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