Increasing numbers of ABC’s retail employees continue to be affected by COVID-19 making staffing in stores difficult
All Virginia ABC stores to open at noon starting Monday
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LISTEN: Town Talk/Cooking Autism
April Burch talks about the impact of on-again-off-again school, the H.A.N.D.S program, scholarships and grants for teachers and the Race Toward Autism Acceptance and Family Festival on April 2nd
Real cold today
The National Weather Service says temperatures won’t get out of the 20’s today
WATCH: Stafford School Board votes to keep mask mandate
The vote was 5-2. Board members Siegmund and Halstead voting no
Spotsylvania Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Gary Campbell passes away
“Gary was truly a friend to everyone he met, and was a loved and respected long-time member of our department. He had the heart of a firefighter, dedicated to serving the community he loved”
Two men arrested in Fredericksburg. Woman says she was drugged and raped
Woman was able to escape and contact police
Town Talk: Janel Donohue/Rappahannock United Way
Janel Donohue talks about Rappahannock United Way’s tax program (ruwfreetaxes.org), Prosper Community Workshops, Prosper Students Workshops, and the Ride United program
COVID percent positivity inching lower around the region
Nearly 550 new COVID cases
Fredericksburg hires first Environmental Sustainability Coordinator
This new position is an important step to fulfilling City Council’s vision for a green, clean environment for Fredericksburg in the next 15 years.
WATCH: Jonathon Pittman giving back to the community
It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity! The Radley Automotive and B101.5 Weekly Community Cash Giveaway. Each week an individual wins $500 and a non-profit wins $500.
WATCH: Finally, a reason to smile at a Spotsy School Board meeting!
“You’ve got to have kindness and decorum, if you want to get along….” It’s been a school board lacking on decorum and professionalism. Then this happened!
The National Weather Service looks ahead
Cold and snowy for the next few days
Messy start to Thursday predicted
Rain to snow on Thursday morning at rush hour will make it difficult to get around
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
Samantha Shoukas with the Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care talks about the annual Point In Time homeless count and the need for more volunteers.
Area COVID numbers still high, but slightly lower
Nearly 200 people hospitalized
VDOT pretreating I-95 and primary roads in the Northern Neck
Crews will apply a salt brine solution to reduce icing risk on main routes in the Fredericksburg area, Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula
LISTEN: The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling says a weekend storm may miss us
The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling says at this point it looks like Central and Northern Virginia miss a big weekend storm. Bad ice storm for eastern North Carolina is shaping up
WATCH: Speakers to Spotsy School Board express concern about direction
No confidence a frequently used phrase
WATCH: No confidence in the new majority. A common theme of many speakers to the Spotsylvania School Board during public comment. Some teachers also said they would begin looking for new employment.
Human trafficking discussion Thursday in Spotsy
It’s Thursday 6:30-7:30 at the School Board meeting room
Rain changing to snow predicted for Thursday morning commute
About an inch of snow possible Thursday morning
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