Lineup includes Jimmie Allen, “I Love the 90’s, Beach Boys, Eli Young Band and Blue Oyster Cult
Fredericksburg Nationals announce summer concert series
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LISTEN: Town Talk/Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County
John Mahoney and Jason Tickle update work being done by Habitat of Caroline. Work concluding on building five homes-volunteers needed. Land for the next rounds of Habitat builds are also needed.
Stafford Adaptive Sports Day on Saturday
It’s free and designed for physically disabled and visually impaired community ages three and up
WATCH: Stafford County focusing on safety at Historic Port of Falmouth Park
Stafford has expanded efforts to educate visitors on safety with signage, safety videos and a personal flotation device (PFD) station.
FredNats lose third straight in Salem
Fastest game of the season–just over two hours
City Police praise citizens for stopping assault on an officer
City Police say this is the third assault on an officer in the past 12 weeks.
Ellwood Manor in Locust Grove opening on Friday
Ellwood Manor will be open 10am-4:30pm, Friday-Monday, until August 16. After August 16, Ellwood will be open only Saturday & Sunday into the fall.
Local COVID numbers reported locally
44 new cases reported by the Rappahannock Area Health District
Man struck and killed in Lidl parking lot in Stafford; driver charged
Police say suspect and victim knew each other
LISTEN: Town Talk/Empowerhouse
Kathy Anderson and Brenda Miller talk about HVAC needs for their shelter, ways you can provide more than just money to the work of helping domestic violence victims.
Stolen vehicle recovered in Stafford
Two arrests made
FredNats come up short in Salem
Ricardo Méndez extends his hitting streak to a league-high 18 games
State releases new guidance urging all Virginia elementary schools to require mask wearing
State won’t mandate masks in public schools. But guidance urges univeral use of masks in elementary schools.
30 new COVID cases reported in the area
Rappahannock Area Health District starting to see a slight increase in area COVID cases
LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Virginia Battlefields Trust
Terry Rensel, Tom Van Winkle and Chris Mackowski discuss local efforts to preserve area Civil War land. The CVBT is 25 years old.
West coast fires responsible for hazy conditions around here
Anyone notice how hazy the skies have looked of late? This is due to smoke from the U.S. wildfires which is getting transported across the country via the jet stream.
Chances increase today for afternoon storms
The National Weather Service says expect a touch more humidity today as a cold front crosses the area. This will bring a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon
FredNats lose in the bottom of the ninth
Two game winning streak ends in Salem
Use caution. Harmful algae bloom warning for areas of Lake Anna
You’re advised to avoid water contact within certain areas of the Lake
WATCH: VDOT answers questions about the variable speed project for a section of I-95
The I-95 variable speed limit project should be in place between mile markers 115-130 in Caroline and Spotsylvania later this year.
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