The Spotsylvania School Board rescinded its policy that required masks for students, teachers and visitors. Beginning on January 24th, parents can decide whether their children wear a mask in schools.
477 new COVID cases in the region
31-year old Jake Lowery has ties to JMU
The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling tells us a Friday into Saturday snow storm is coming into clearer focus. He says this storm is shaping up as a huge ice event for Hampton Roads
Thursday morning snow possible and there’s a possible coastal storm at the end of the week
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears took her seat Monday for the first time presiding over the Virgina Senate as the state’s first woman to serve as lieutenant governor and the first Black woman to hold statewide office.
The Spotsylvania NAACP talked about voting rights, education and actions by the Spotsylvania School Board during an MLK Day virtual event.
Statement says masks have been successful in reducing COVID-19.
Governor Youngkin told a joint session of the General Assembly on Monday that he wants to see more parental control over school curriculum and masks and school resource officers at every school.
Promotions advertising “miraculous” weight loss products and promising immediate results should be viewed as potential scams.
Stafford Extension Agent Guy Mussey and Maser Gardener Karen Brace preview the annual Seed Swap on the 29th at the Rowser Building from 9:30-1. It’s free! mgacra.org for info.
Karri Barile and Lisa Henry are both graduates of the school
The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling tells us this is something to watch Friday into Saturday….
Here’s the plan this week around the area
Hygiene items to be placed in backpacks and given to the homeless later this month
While I-95 and most primary routes are clear, drivers should use extreme caution
More winter weather for the region
VDOT’s Kelly Hannon with a Sunday night roads update. After cleanup from this storm is complete, VDOT will return to clearing tress from the side of many roads.
Robocalls are sent out to consumers directing them to a website that looks like a clinic or medical supply company offering COVID-19 tests.
Hannon says crews are focusing on the interstate and primary roads. It’s slippery. Stay home if you can. Road conditions at 511virginia.org
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