Fredericksburg Storm Update
LISTEN: Town Talk/City Councilman Matt Kelly
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about the cost of upcoming projects involving schools, a fire station, waste water treatment plant and police and fire salaries. What about the tax rate?
WATCH: Significant stories of 2021/Talk of book burning in Spotsy
Spotsylvnia School Board members Twigg and Abuismail talk book burning.
Stafford County asking all residents to complete internet speed survey
Here’s the link
Lottery tickets do make great last-minute gifts – but not for anyone younger than 18
Virginia Lottery reminds holiday shoppers to gift responsibly
Governor includes City wastewater treatment plant in budget request
The proposal is for 27 million dollars. The General Assembly has final say.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Economic Development and Tourism
Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden on recent business incentives and an update on the Accelerator Program–and an opening for a Tech Specialist.
WATCH: Billy Withers work recognized by City Council
Tuesday was Fredericksburg Councilman Billy Withers last meeting on City Council. He was credited with invovlement in some of the biggest projects in recent years in the City.
DMV expands walk-in availability as part of new hybrid service plan
Walk-in service now offered Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday; Appointment availability remains Monday and Friday
Disposable plastic bag tax to start January 1 in Fredericksburg
It’s an effort to reduce the use of single-use disposable plastic bags in the City and promote the use of durable multi-use bags by retail and restaurant establishments.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Gary Skinner
Spotsylvania Supervisor Gary Skinner talks about his time on the School Board and Board of Supervisors…we look back and ahead
WATCH: Warner and Kaine talk in support of Build Back Better
Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine talk with state reporters about the importance of Build Back Better and the Childhood Tax Credit.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Supervisor Gary Snellings (Hartwood)
Stafford Supervisor Gary Snellings from Hartwood is retiring at the end of the year. We talk about 16 years on the board and a lifetime in Stafford.
WATCH: Senator Kaine talks Roe v Wade
The Supreme Court has heard arguments over a Mississippi that could mean states would be left to pass their own abortion laws.
WATCH: Protect your pipes–Store, Don’t pour!
Fats, oils and grease (FOG) program in Stafford
Stafford supervisor elected to head VACo
Meg Bohmke becomes the second president from Stafford to lead the Virginia Association of Counties. Ferris Belman led the group from 1999 to 2000.
DMV services remain available online during Thanksgiving closure
DMV says buzzed driving is drunk driving; Plan for a sober ride during the holidays
Fredericksburg reaching out to businesses and property owners impacted by Jefferson Davis Highway name change
Name change goes into effect January 1
WATCH: Warner says Infrastructure Bill will help many NoVA projects
WATCH: Virginia Senator Mark Warner says the recently signed Infrastructure Bill will provide some immediate impacts for Northern Virginia.
WATCH: Spotsy Planning Commission pauses proposed Lake Anna RV resort early this morning
Public hearing set to resume on December 1.