On Feb. 22 community partners are invited to participate in a second 90-day appeal and comment period
Public invited to review flood maps in Spotsylvania County
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City students will no longer be required to wear masks beginning March 1
“However, we will continue to strongly encourage mask wearing as a key strategy in our efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our schools and community.”
LISTEN: Town Talk/Scott Mayausky
Stafford’s Commissioner of Revenue talks about reassessments. What you should know and consider. How and when to react.
Fredericksburg Regional Foodbank schedule this week
You can find information about the distributions for the month on the Foodbank Facebook Events Page.
10-15 degrees above average today
Temps in the 60’s for Presidents Day
Man dies, deputy injured in weekend accident in North Stafford
The investigation continues into the Saturday night accident
REC joins electric school bus initiative
In the nation’s 13,185 unified school districts, rural electric co-ops like REC serve more than 50 percent of the territory in nearly 6,000 of those districts.
Rappahannock Goodwill announces new board officers
Here’s who is serving on the Goodwill Board
New Potomac Creek Bridge finished in Stafford
Virginia’s State of Good Repair program funded four-lane bridge replacement on Route 1; Project is finishing on budget and 5 months ahead of schedule
Prince William County woman gets $10 million Valentine’s Day present
From the Virginia Lottery: Some women receive flowers from their husbands on Valentine’s Day. Some get candy. Maria Chicas received a $10 million winning Virginia Lottery ticket from her husband. Ms. Chicas, a stay-at-home mom from Haymarket, claimed the fourth and...
High speed chase thru Stafford leads to arrest and DUI charges
Speeds of over 100 mph recorded
Shots fired at Colonial Beach officer
Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Office heading up the investigation
All area COVID numbers falling fast
Rappahannock Area Health District shows declines in all localities
UMW renames University Center in Honor of Cedric Rucker
Unanimous vote by the Board of Visitors renames the building. It will become, The Cedric Rucker University Center
Gov Youngkin opens applications for the Commission to Prevent Human Trafficking and Survivor Support
The purpose of this commission is to increase law enforcement awareness, empower and support survivors, and enhance prevention education in the Commonwealth.
WATCH: Looking for something to do? Ferry Farm on Monday..
WATCH: You can spend Presidents Day at George Washington’s boyhood home–Ferry Farm in Stafford. Activities from 10-3.
We’re still feeling the wind
The National Weather Service says winds will decrease thru tonight, but another cold front will bring another windy day (and possibly even some snow squalls) for your Saturday.
Human remains discovered 32 Years ago identified in Stafford
DNA testing identifies Timothy Alan Mangum. If you knew him please contact the Stafford Sheriff’s Office.
Number of new COVID cases way down in region
Three more deaths reported
Stafford County Administrator Fred Presley resigns
Presley has been County Administrator since 2020
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