The Stafford Sheriff’s Office says no law enforcement officer will seek monetary reimbursement to remove warrants or avoid charges.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office warns of law enforcement impersonator scam
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PHOTOS: Senator Kaine talks COVID with area businesses and visits King George clinic
Virginia Senator TIm Kaine was in the Fredericksburg area Friday. Senator Kaine met with some business owners downtown to talk about the economy. Kaine also visited a vaccine clinc in King George.
Route 628 (Winding Creek Road) closure begins Monday
Winding Creek Road will be closed for an estimated six months between Embrey Mill Road and Walpole Street in Stafford for private development road work
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID-19 update
Locality-by-locality look at the coronavirus
Stafford native returns from 11-month deployment aboard aircraft carrier Nimitz
Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin Diaz is a cryptologic technician (technical) aboard the carrier.
Powerball ticket bought in Manassas wins $1 million. Who won?
The winning ticket was bought at the Giant Food at 10100 Dumfries Road in Manassas. The winner has not come forward
VDOT makes improvements to Brooke Road in Stafford
Markers were installed to fulfill a request from emergency responders that will help them monitor water levels during flooding events.
WATCH: MWHC officials say all three vaccines are helping stop the pandemic
Mary Washington Healthcare’s Dr. Mike McDermott and Dr. Chris Newman say all three COVID vaccines are working. They told a virtual Town Hall that when your turn comes up, take whatever you are offered.
WATCH: Ask the Mayor
Mayor Greenlaw’s guest is Germanna Community College President Dr. Janet Gullickson
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 33 hospitalized for COVID in region
Percent Positivity under 6%
LISTEN: Town Talk/River Rock Outfitter
How COVID has changed one business. Travis Velichko and April Peterson of River Rock Outfitters in Fredericksburg talk about the impact of the pandemic and planning now for your outdoor adventures.
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber will hold their 30th annual Gala at the baseball stadium
The Chamber says the event will follow all COVID-19 prevention and health standards as set by the CDC and Virginia Department of Health.
WATCH: A year ago it was a time of confusion. Reflections a year later from the Rappahannock YMCA
A year ago COVID was in the process of changing nearly everything in our lives. Devlin Reiley with the Rappahannock YMCA says it was a time of fear and change.
Route 17 traffic pattern changes near I-95 overpass in Spotsy
Route 17 northbound ramp to Route 1 will partially close starting Friday, March 12 as construction advances to build a new four-lane interstate overpass
WATCH: MWHC officials say COVID trends headed in a good direction
Mary Washington Healthcare Chief Medcial Officer Dr. Chris Newman told a virtual Town Hall on Thursday night that given the CDC guidelines this week, he’s optimistic that the end of the pandemic is in sight.
Traffic pattern adjusted on Route 17 at Short Street in Stafford
VDOT says U-Turns on Route 17 will be prohibited at Short Street and Olde Forge Drive
COVID-19 remains in the community. 40 new cases. Two deaths
Rappahannock Area Health District says 33 are hospitalized in the region
LISTEN: Town Talk/Rappahannock Area YMCA
Shericka Twyner from the Caroline Y and Association Community Health and Wellness Director Naomie Murdock talk about RESET and what’s next. An update on upcoming Y programs and the next challenge.
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One more day of warm temperatures
High fire threat today
The National Weather Service says near record temperatures expected today. However, the warm temperatures, increasing winds, and low humidity will combine to deliver an increased danger for wildfire spread for areas under a Red Flag Warning.
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