Joe and Mary Wilson Community Benefit Fund of the Mary Washington Hospital Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to the Rappahannock Area Health District
Grant to help fund maternity program
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Getting ready for Chatham Bridge project: Dixon Street ramp changes complete
More cars will be using this ramp once the Chatham Bridge closes. It’s one of the detours.
Stafford Crime Alert: Catalytic Converters
The Stafford Sheriff’s Office says it’s a growing problem. Catalytic Converters being stolen from cars county wide.
Some snow and ice nearby today–but forecasters think the worst misses us
PHOTOS: National Weather Service maps show bad weather missing the Fredericksburg area. But there will be snow and ice nearby
Spotsy gas station robbed early Friday
The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who robbed the Exxon gas station on Route 1
Town Talk: Fredericksburg Area Museum
AUDIO: The Fredericksburg Area Museum: Volunteers, baseball and the importance of FAM members. Sara Poore, Jane Shelhorse and John Hennesy.
Stafford Rotary making plans for Meals of Hope
VIDEO: Stafford Rotary is making plans to put together meals to help feed the community. Lori Hayes talked with us about Meals of Hope, February 22nd at Stafford High School. Stafford Rotary is looking to make a big event even bigger. Here’s how we can all help…
Dominion Energy moves forward with electric school bus program
First 50 buses will be operational in 2020 in 16 localities, including Louisa and Prince William
Done! Ferry Farm intersection in Stafford finished five months early
The dual left turn lanes on Ferry Road onto Route 3 Business are now open. New traffic signal equipment became operational Thursday for the new turn lanes.
Former King George School Board Chairman charged in fatal hit-and-run
John Davis charged in the incident that occurred in October
Traffic signal at Prince Edward and George Street not working
Traffic light near Hurkamp Park is not working. The future of the light at that intersection is under review.
Town Talk: Martin Luther King Community Celebration
AUDIO: Preview of the community celebration of Martin Luther King. This Sunday, January 19th at James Monroe High School on Washington Avenue in Fredericksburg. The Rev. Aaron Dobynes and Xavier Richardson.
Will these warm January temps cause premature blooming?
VIDEO: Stafford Extension Agent Guy Mussey spoke at the monthly meeting of the Master Gardener Association of the Central Rappahannock Area at the Howell Library in Stafford. Question: should we be worried about plants when it’s so warm in January?
As promised, Democrats pass ERA in Virginia
VIDEO: The Equal Rights Amendment passed the Virginia General Assembly. Floor comments from Prince William Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy and Westmoreland Delegate Margaret Ransome.
Skinner and Marshall chosen for leadership positions in Spotsy
It’s Gary Skinner and Kevin Marshall as Chairman and Vice-Chairman on the Board of Supervisors. But the votes weren’t unanimous.
Windows 7 End of Life is here. Now what?
AUDIO: Dave the Computer Guy with Techs in the Burg says law offices and doctors offices must be off Windows 7. Can I still run it on my computer at home?
Town Talk: Rappahannock United Way Free Tax Preparation
AUDIO: Sarah Walsh with Rappahannock United Way talks about the free tax service. Who it helps, how you can volunteer.
ICYMI-Small Shop Showdown comes to Spotsylvania Towne Centre
VIDEO: The Spotsylvania Towne Centre has a deal for you. Submit your business idea/plan. The winner gets six months free rent inside the mall. The deadline is this Monday–the 20th
Man arrested after threatening a Stafford Taco Bell employee with a knife
Stafford authorities arrest a Fredericksburg man after he becomes upset and pulls a knife on a Taco Bell employee over prices
Whether Mrs. Frazier or Supervisor Frazier, it’s history in Spotsy
VIDEO: History in Spotsylvania. Deborah Fraizer’s first meeting on the Board of Supervisors.
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