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LISTEN: Crisis grants available through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia says the deadline to apply is for crisis grants through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is March 17th.
PHOTOS: Collecting for the homeless
Organizers say collecting items for Treasure House last night at the Chancellor-Riverbend High School soccer game was a big success.
WATCH: Chancellor High soccer coach Mike Webb announces he’s retiring at the end of the season
The Hall of Fame coach has been on the sidelines for 41 years.
19-year-old facing charges in Caroline related to shooting
The Caroline Sheriff’s Office says a 19-year-old man was arrested for allegedly shooting into a vehicle after a verbal altercation in Caroline County.
WATCH: Collecting for Treasure House @ Chancellor-Riverbend soccer game
Spotsylvania parent Amanda Blalock talks about the opportunity on Thursday to donate needed items for homeless students/families in the county.
PHOTOS: Baseball is back! Hoos and Terps put on a show in Fredericksburg
UVA wins on a wild-pitch in the bottom of the ninth.
LISTEN: Virginia Renaissance Faire auditions
Auditions the next two Saturday afternoons at the downtown library.
Statewide tornado drill at 9:45 this morning
Every school, business, workplace, and family is strongly encouraged to register and participate in the drill.
LISTEN: For the second time, important honor for Chief Jay Cullinan in Spotsylvania
Worldwide, Chief Cullinan is one of only 2,064 Chief Fire Officers.
Area road work this week
Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia.
Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a drive-thru, walk-up, or fresh market distribution.
WATCH: The march toward the beginning of the annual RAAI plant sale continues
Replanting–Rappahannock Adult Activities is beginning to move plants started in a tray to pots.
WATCHING: Walking on hot coals for Special Olympics Virginia
King George Sheriff Chris Giles and several of his deputies participated last night in the Fire Walk Challenge in Richmond for Special Olympics Virginia.
LISTEN: Fire safety as you spring forward this weekend
Chief Jay Cullinan with Spotsyvlania Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management says don’t just check your smoke detector when you change your clocks–He says check it monthly.
WATCH: Senator Warner hopes local Republicans speak out about possible VA cuts
There are reports that the Department of Veterans Affairs plans a reorganization that includes cutting over 80,000 jobs.
PHOTOS: Rappahannock Education Farm can see spring in the distance
Volunteers on Tuesday worked on putting up a deer fence on the back four acres of the property and trimming kale and collard leaves damaged by the cold.
WATCH: An attempt to lower the noise level downtown
It’s called Automated Traffic Noise Enforcement.
DinoWalk dates announced for the Luck Stone Quarry in Culpeper
The dates are May 2nd and 3rd–Tickets go on sale in April.
WATCH: 2025 High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
Officials with Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division say the competition is helping students see STEM used in real life situations.
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