A new report shows 845,000 visitors to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP in 2023.
National military parks tourism contributes $81.6 million to local economy
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During visit to Spotsylvania solar farm, Kaine not sheepish about desire for clean energy in Commonwealth
Wooly maintenence crew plays a key role in AES facility’s operation.
Spotswood Elementary assistant principal facing charge of assaulting student
The alleged victim’s mother reported to the sheriff’s office that when her child returned home from school she noticed bruising on her back and ribs.
Man charged in shooting of brother in Spotsylvania
Victim’s brother, 34, is facing charges of malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.
Teen dies of gunshot wound suffered at party in Spotsylvania early Sunday morning
The victim, 19-year-old Christian Whalen, was reportedly trying to break up an altercation when he was shot.
High school football roundup: Chancellor player avoids serious injury; released from hospital
Contest between the Bears and Chargers was halted with 44 seconds remaining in the third quarter.
PHOTOS: Above all, community
Annual season opening game for two schools just miles apart becomes secondary after injury.
Area football games postponed due to thunderstorms in the region
Massaponax and Courtland will now open the season Friday night against Independence and Orange, respectively.
Spotsylvania residents press Mitchell on school safety, absenteeism at first listening session
New superintendent wants to focus on the future, but at least one board member is calling for an investigation into an April incident.
Honoring a 104 year old Spotsylvania veteran
Mary Washington Hospice and We Honor Veterans have worked together to honor local veterans for several years.
Spotsy flag going to the Middle East
County resident Fred Brown will take the flag with him.
LISTEN: Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy planning for new Firearms Training Center
Executive Director Mike Harvey says ground will be broken next month.
PHOTOS: Hunting Run Reservoir
Cooling off at Hunting Run off Ely’s Ford Road in Spotsylvania.
Press Rewind, Aug. 18-24
A change in ownership of a downtown fixture, a busy week in King George and move-in day at UMW highlight this week’s edition of Press Rewind.
Teacher describes ‘chaotic’ day that led to conviction of Spotsylvania behavioral interventionist
Gloria Joan Jackson was convicted of misdemeanor assault and battery Friday morning in Spotsylvania Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
Free Press forecast with meteorologist Sean Sublette
Weekend: Cool start, warm finish, and no rain across Fredericksburg area
VDOT: Thursday and Friday traffic delays at Lee Hill School Drive and Old Dominion Parkway
Work being done at the mini roundabout project.
Spotsylvania county attorney instructed to work with state police in undisclosed investigation
State Police and county officials declined to elaborate on the investigation.
Mitchell baptized by fire at first regular Spotsylvania School Board meeting
Newly hired superintendent encouraged compromise as board members and public speakers accused two representatives of attempting to sabotage school system.
WATCH: 24-hour lane closures on Route 1 N and Southpoint Parkway in Spotsy begins next week
Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski talked about the closure at Tuesday’s Board meeting.
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