Stafford Archives - Fredericksburg Free Press

Last one standing: Eagles rout Patriot to move on to state semifinals; Bears succumb to Falcons

by Taft Coghill Jr. | Nov 29, 2024 | ALLFFP, High school sports, Spotsylvania, Stafford

Colonial Forge rolls to the Region 6B championship with a comfortable victory over Patriot; Riverbend falls to Briar Woods.

Fredericksburg-area sites receive state land conservation grants

by FFP staff | Nov 29, 2024 | ALLFFP, Caroline, King George, Outdoors, Stafford, state

Governor announced $14.4 million in funding through the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation.

WATCH: Avoiding turkey fryer fires

by Ted Schubel | Nov 26, 2024 | Police and Fire, Stafford, Ted Schubel

Here are some DOs and DON’Ts from Stafford Fire and Rescue.

Ground and pound: Eagles use rushing attack and defense to eliminate Wolverines

by Devin Payne | Nov 23, 2024 | ALLFFP, High school sports, Stafford

Eagles avenge a regular season defeat for the second straight week, ending North Stafford’s impressive season.

Stafford High School drama program hoping community will get in the act

by Stephen Hu | Nov 23, 2024 | ALLFFP, Arts & Features, Stafford

The Stafford students won Best Play, Best Actor, two All-Star Cast honors, Outstanding Technical Merit, and Best Set Design which advanced them to the Southeastern Theater Conference next March in Baltimore.

And then there were two: firm hones in on route for Rappahannock river crossing

by Jonathan Hunley | Nov 21, 2024 | ALLFFP, Fredericksburg, Government, Stafford, Traffic, Transportation

More than 140 people attended an open-house-style information session on the proposed crossing.

Stafford supervisors debate school funding, bonuses for staff

by Kathy Knotts | Nov 20, 2024 | ALLFFP, Government, Stafford

Supervisors push back against additional funding requests from school system.

Stafford’s Matt Doyle: Guardian of the Flame

by Ted Schubel | Nov 20, 2024 | News, Non-Profits, Stafford, Ted Schubel

Special Olympics Virginia says history made in San Antonio by Matt Doyle.

Wrong-way driver on I-95 charged in fatal crash

by Ted Schubel | Nov 19, 2024 | Police and Fire, Stafford, Ted Schubel

Accident happened early Saturday in Stafford.

Local officials asking state to pay for bike/pedestrian path on U.S. 1 bridge

by Jonathan Hunley | Nov 19, 2024 | ALLFFP, Fredericksburg, Stafford, Traffic, Transportation

Pedestrian bridge would be part of planned $86.2 million rehabilitation project.

Stafford County Schools announces new superintendent

by Kathy Knotts | Nov 18, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Stafford

Daniel W. Smith moves into division’s top position after serving as chief of staff for Loudoun County schools.

State Police say early morning crash on I-95 caused by driver going in the wrong direction

by Ted Schubel | Nov 16, 2024 | Stafford, Ted Schubel, Traffic

State Police say there’s one fatality and two serious injuries.

WATCH: Reporting for duty–new fire boat in Stafford

by Ted Schubel | Nov 16, 2024 | Police and Fire, Stafford, Ted Schubel

Stafford Fire and Rescue christened their new fire boat on a windy Saturday morning at Hope Springs Marina.

PHOTOS: New Stafford fire boat

by Ted Schubel | Nov 16, 2024 | Police and Fire, Stafford, Ted Schubel

Stafford Fire and Rescue’s new fire boat. Christened at Hope Springs Marina by Aquia Supervisor Monica Gary.

Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory

by Ted Schubel | Nov 16, 2024 | Military, Stafford, Ted Schubel

As a regional facility, MCBQ is a critical asset for weapons proficiency training for Marines, the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and law enforcement organizations.