Spotsylvania NAACP President Moe Petway sounds the alarm about national and local issues during breakfast honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
School board doesn’t want to relinquish control, but county attorney says supervisors are well within their rights.
Board voted 6-0 to suggest the planning commission recommends reverting data center design standards to guidelines and require a special use permit for projects on land zoned Industrial.
Board also re-elected Megan Jackson as chair and Belen Rodas as vice chair.
Zachary Hulo and Priscilla Voit are competing in a special election on Feb. 3.
New policy requires school personnel to refer to students by the name and pronoun on their official record, unless they’re 18 or older, emancipated or have written instruction from parents.
The board voted 2025 Chair William Davis as vice chair.
Sisters Viola Medley and Mildred Tufail were ordered to pay $4,750 apiece in unpaid lot rent by a judge in November.
My top five stories of 2025 include a retrospective of the integration of Caroline County Public Schools, a group of dedicated volunteers filling prescriptions at the Moss Free Clinic, and an area therapist providing guidance for federal employees rebuilding their lives.
Del.-Elect Nicole Cole (D-Spotsylvania) took a grassroots approach to defeating longtime incumbent Republican Bobby Orrock.
Statewide veteran tax relief programs have left some localities feeling the impact of lost revenue.
James Monroe basketball coaches Chuck Ellis and Julian Bumbrey came up with the idea to hold a triple-header and honor the program’s storied past.
Assistant Superintendent Michael Mudd also announced a $218,000 literacy grant to assist in efforts at Bowling Green Elementary School and Caroline Middle School.
The Caroline Historical Society also features a display telling the story of the history of county churches.
However, with a new supervisor coming aboard in January, the board’s stance on data centers is expected to change.
Incumbent, current board chair holds off challenger Baron Braswell by 16 votes.
Newly-issued permit allows the county to withdraw 9 million gallons per day for municipal use.
During Monday meeting, the Spotsylvania NAACP presented an award to Superintendent Clint Mitchell commending him for the way he handled an inquiry about his immigration status, credentials.
Commission voted 4-2 to recommend approval of 300-foot buffers and 400-foot setbacks for data center development.
In response, Commonwealth’s Attorney Ryan Mehaffey reiterated that a special grand jury decided to charge the couple.
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