CSX will also close Mt. Hope Church Road overnight on Monday for rail crossing maintenance.
I-95 ramp to close overnight at Exit 126 in Spotsylvania County this week
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After Hoosier heroics, Elijah Sarratt drafted by Baltimore Ravens
His teammate, Riverbend graduate Aiden Fisher, was taken in the seventh round by the Houston Texans.
Rappahannock Area Health District recognizes medical reserve corps during national volunteer week
Virginia has 25 local MRC units with more than 22,000 volunteers who assist with public health needs.
Grafton Village principal named to inaugural Virginia Principals of Distinction class
Michael Sidebotham was recognized for sustained leadership and lasting impact on students.
Caroline County Public Schools hosting Region III job fair on Saturday morning
The event will feature sessions on how to become a licensed teacher.
Two cases of measles confirmed in Stafford County
The Virginia Department of Health is working to identify those who are at risk.
Local school closures, changes due to Tuesday’s referendum
Some school divisions closing, others to remain open during redistricting vote.
FredNats’ Cabrera named Carolina League player of the week
Outfielder posted .500 average, hit two home runs during between April 13-19.
On the Agenda, April 20-24
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Caroline implements water restrictions on residents and businesses
The county is experiencing a severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor map.
Student arrested after pistol allegedly located in backpack at Massaponax High
Student is facing a charge of felony possession of a firearm on school property.
Planning District 16 Juneteenth celebration moved up one week
Event will now be held June 6 at North Stafford High School.
Overnight lane closures scheduled for northbound I-95 near Exit 126
Varying single- and double-lane shutdownsare scheduled between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. Monday-Thursday.
UMW’s Bonds to receive award from Virginia Coalition for Open Government
Sociology professor is being honored for work shining light on agreements between data centers, localties.
On the Agenda, April 13-17
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Free Press wins major awards in Virginia Press Association annual contest
Publication received a total of 13 awards — including the inaugural A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism — for its work last year.
CSX to close Lansdowne Road for rail-crossing maintenance
It will shut down from 9 a.m. Monday until 9 p.m. Thursday.
Spotsylvania detectives, state police arrest stepfather of missing area woman
James Branton is facing multiple sex offense charges.
Man airlifted to trauma center after RV explosion in Spotsylvania
Incident, which grew into a brush fire, occurred Tuesday afternoon.
Public invited to comment on Ladysmith Road study in Caroline
A meeting will be held April 13 at Lewis and Clark Elementary.
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