PHOTOS: Protests are planned in Spotsylvania on Thursday. In advance, some county pastors prayed with Sheriff Roger Harris, his command staff and other members of the Sheriff’s Office.
Praying for peace in Spotsylvania
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1st Sgt Shaun Jones: “In order to make a difference we need to do it peacefully.”
VIDEO: The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office prayed on Wednesday afternoon with some county pastors. 1st Sgt. Shaun Jones spoke to the group:
Falmouth Bridge protester arrested in Stafford
The Stafford Sheriff's Office says the suspect who broke a car window, spreading glass onto a one-year old child during a protest on the Falmouth Bridge on Monday evening has been arrested. Police say they were called the bridge Monday night with the report that the...
Four new COVID-19 outbreaks in the region
The Rappahannock Area Health District says three of the outbreaks are at workplaces.
A message from Spotsylvania Sheriff Roger Harris
VIDEO: Sheriff Harris says more investment in police training and recruiting.
Town Talk: Scott Harris/University of Mary Washington Museums
AUDIO: University of Mary Washington Executive Director Scott Harris talks about museums in a pandemic. (The photo is Jarod Kearney at a James Monroe Museum online program)
FAMPO looking for public input on transportation decisions
FAMPO staff have created short online surveys and videos for four different transportation related documents that are out for public review and comment through June 19th..
Pledging to talk and listen
PHOTOS: Talking to each other….and listening. All sides promise to do more it after Market Square rally in Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg area moving to Phase 2 restrictions on Friday
More details to come. Restrictions easing at restaurants, fitness centers and museums
More arrests in the city last night
City Police say a promising day ends with arrests
“We are Fredericksburg”
VIDEO: Hundreds gathered in Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg Tuesday night to push for change and listen to local officials.
Jarvis Bailey: “Claim your place in history, right now.”
VIDEO: Powerful. City School Board member Jarvis Bailey address protesters in Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg.
City Police join protesters in march around Fredericksburg
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Police joined protesters as they marched downtown. Video courtesy Facebook Live from Hyperbole and John Sims
The police chief and mayor speak to protesters
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Police Chief Brian Layton and Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw spoke to protesters in Market Square downtown. The message: Black Lives Matter.
City Police Captain Betsy Mason addresses protesters
VIDEP: Captain Mason spoke in Market Square Tuesday afternoon
From King George Sheriff Chris Giles
“What happened in Minneapolis sickens me to my core. What happened there contradicts everything that my Deputies and I took an oath to stand for”
Four new COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the last week. Total stands at 35
Health officials say the number of hospital cases is one of the important pieces of data they watch
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative CEO announces retirement
John Hewa will succeed Kent Farmer on August 1
Peaceful protest in Culpeper
Protesters gather with police in Culpeper
Protest on the Falmouth Bridge
VIDEO: Stafford Sheriff’s Office describes what they declared an unlawful assembly that involved a car with a one year old child
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