King George wins fifth straight Battlefield title; Caroline, Spotsylvania close season with victories.
High school football roundup: Indians, Wolverines, Bears earn share of Commonwealth District crown
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King George School Board candidates make their case to fill vacancy
Six candidates applied to fill the vacancy left after Matthew Roles resigned last month.
Spotsylvania school bus aide facing charges of sexually assaulting students with disabilities
Apparent victims are students with disabilities ranging from 4-5 years of age.
High school football roundup: Spotsylvania earns emotional win on the road
Caroline improves to 3-0 for the first time since 2007.
Updated: FredNats win Carolina League championship
It’s the franchise’s first league crown since relocating from Woodbridge to Fredericksburg in 2020.
One win away: Road victory leaves FredNats knocking on door of Carolina League championship
The FredNats never trailed en route to a 6-4 victory over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Sunday.
FredNats’ rally moves them one win away from championship series
Fredericksburg overcame a three-run deficit to earn a hard-fought Game 1 victory.
FredNats feeling magical: Team on verge of second postseason berth in the past three years
Any combination of wins by the FredNats or losses by the Salem Red Sox totaling two would send Fredericksburg back to the postseason.
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.
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 man in custody after early Tuesday morning shooting
Joseph Alfonza Jackson is charged with three counts of malicious wounding after also allegedly running over the female shooting victim with his vehicle.
Spotsylvania purchases building for county offices; board approves 55-and-older development
Newly purchased building will be used for early voting, pending approval from the Virginia Attorney General’s Office.
Maryland man killed in Caroline crash
Marks the second fatal crash in Caroline in less than a week in which the victim wasn’t wearing a seatbelt.
Speed thrills at Stafford Soapbox Derby
Winners qualified for the International Soap Box Derby World Championships July 14-20 in Akron, Ohio.
Spotsylvania School Board considering drug testing all employees after teacher’s arrest
In other pressing business, the board discusses furries and ‘porn books.’
Hot mic catches Spotsylvania School Board rep mocking constituent
Meeting concludes prematurely — again — after board members can’t adhere to agenda.
Just cause? Spotsylvania School Board reps demand answers on superintendent’s firing
Board also approved a final fiscal year 2025 budget during a contentious Thursday night meeting.
Local man killed after collision with train in Spotsylvania
The deceased, 55, reportedly attempted to bypass railroad crossing arms.
Fredericksburg city manager presents recommended FY 2025 budget
The budget proposes an additional four cents, plus a one cent fire tax, for an effective real estate rate of 77 cents per $100 of value.
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