The suspects were found with controlled substances, a digital scale, cellphones, and drug paraphernalia
Stafford arrests suspects wanted for drug offenses
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AUDIO: Town Talk/Special Olympics Virginia Polar Plunge
Special Olympics Virginia President Rick Jeffrey, Stafford Sheriff David Decatur and Deputy Samantha Witt preview the virtual 2021 Polar Plunge.
Rappahannock Area Health District reports two more COVID-19 deaths
300+ new cases
VIDEO: MWHC officials say vaccine will reduce COVID-19 threat in community over time
Mary Washington Healthcare officials say your COVID vaccine won’t mean you can immediately become part of a world without masks.
High COVID-19 numbers force Central Rappahannock Regional Library to go back to curbside pickup only
Library buildings will close to the public on Tuesday
Rappahannock Area Health District numbers still trending high. Percent Positivity slightly down
The Rappahannock Area Health District daily report shows the Percent Positivity rating is “down” to about 17%. Officials say 10% is considered high. Earlier in the week it was 19.1%.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Great Lives lecture series at UMW
University of Mary Washington professor Bill Crawley previews the 2021 annual lecture series Great Lives. The biographical approach to history and culture is all virtual this year.
VIDEO: Governor proposes changes to marijuana laws and an end to the death penalty
State of the Commonwealth: Governor Northam proposes legalizing marijuana and eliminating the death penalty.
Route 17N full traffic stop in Stafford set for early Friday
All Route 17 northbound traffic near I-95 will be stopped between midnight and 3 a.m. early Friday to allow crews move a crane into the median
Spanberger yes on impeachment. Wittman votes no
Here’s what both said about their vote
G3 at Germanna: Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back.
G3 invests in Virginia community college degree programs specifically designed to meet the high-demand needs of Virginia businesses and make those programs little or no-cost to low and middle-income students.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Rappahannock Area Health District
Rappahannock Area Health District Incident Commander Joe Saitta and COVID Data Analyst Mashael Mahmud talk about the vaccine and recent number trends in the region.
The Stafford Sheriff’s Office welcomes two more K-9 officers
Next up for the K-9’s…training
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID-19 deaths at 135
Two more deaths reported in the region
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg-based National Guard deployed at U-S Capitol
Soldiers are protecting property and providing a safe environment leading up to the swearing-in of President-elect Biden
Amber Alert issued for 8 month old infant in Louisa–AMBER ALERT CANCELLED
Anyone with information, please call 911 or the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office at 1-540-967-1234 or Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-4453.
VIDEO: No sticker, no service at Spotsy landfills after May 1
Beginning May 1st, Spotsylvania residents will need to have a decal on their windshield when taking trash to county convenience sites or the Livingston Landfill.
Stafford extends the closure of public buildings to the public to February 5th
Residents may conduct business online or by appointment.
AUDIO: Town Talk/Ian Ollis-FAMPO
Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Administrator Ian Ollis talks about the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan. Also, upgrades to VRE and the downtown train station
Spotsy Schools stay virtual until January 29th
COVID-19 numbers up around the region.
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