Deuntay Diggs was also elected chairman for a second straight year.
Stafford sees first Black Board of Supervisors majority in county history
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Press Rewind: Dec. 29-Jan. 3
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Horace Gilbert Hill died in the Battle of the Wilderness. His brother’s final mission? Finding the fallen Union soldier and bringing him home.
New exhibit at City Visitor Center is based on the research of longtime National Park Service volunteer Steve Morin.
If ICE wants to build in Stafford, county might be powerless to stop it
Washington Post report: Locality being considered for immigration deportation facility.
My Top 5 stories of 2025: Jonathan Hunley
My top five stories of 2025 talk about everything from DOGE to SNL, and first responders to agriculture and higher education.
COLUMN: Courtland grad is among new crop of agricultural advocates
Franco Abud, bound for Cornell next year, is the state vice president for the Virginia FFA.
Press Rewind: Dec. 15-20
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Bobby Orrock, defeated in November, doesn’t rule out a return to public service
He was feted at a gathering Thursday.
Stafford supervisors continue to register opposition to power line project
The board also celebrated outgoing Supervisors Meg Bohmke and Monica Gary, who didn’t seek re-election this year.
Press Rewind: Dec. 8-13
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Stafford residents and school board members worry about ‘Kraken’ project
At meetings this week, elected officials expressed concern about proposed route.
No way to go home? Nonprofits steel themselves for proposed HUD changes
Empowerhouse and Micah Ecumenical Ministries expect to see cuts under new funding formula.
Press Rewind: Dec. 1-6
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Stafford supervisors grandfather five data center projects that predate new regulations
The board’s vote was necessary because their October decision on rules didn’t address projects already underway or approved.
Press Rewind: Nov. 24-29
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On time and within budget: Hartwood High School prepares to receive students next year
The facility also will contain one of Stafford’s newest specialty centers.
Release the Kraken: Residents in Caroline, Stafford discuss plan for new power line
Dominion’s proposed 70-mile transmission line would go through parts of Caroline, Spotsylvania and Stafford counties.
Press Rewind: Nov. 17-22
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Stafford supervisors agree not to lease land to Patawomeck Tribe
The matter could be brought before the board again, however, if more origin information is produced by the group.
Public can comment on new Dominion power line Thursday in Caroline
The Kraken Loop would go through Louisa, Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford and Fauquier counties.
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