(Graphic details) Two goats killed at 10516 Heather Greens Circle. Police say there’s video evidence.
Four charged in the cruel death of two goats in Spotsylvania
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Another typical August temperature day
Slight chance of late afternoon storms today
VIDEO: Collecting school supplies in Spotsy
Spotsylvania Schools collected school supplies Saturday morning. Even without kids in schools to start, supplies will still be needed when hybrid learning begins.
Stafford Tourism to use grant for app to highlight wineries, breweries and restaurants
This app will highlight our wineries and breweries, tourism assets, and restaurants providing discounts at their locations the community and visitors can use when they visit Stafford
You had me at “hello.” New Better Business Bureau study looks at scams
A new investigative study by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) finds that scams have become even more diverse and sophisticated.
Spotsylvania launches Hometown Heroes banner program
The program is a community memorial to those who have served our country through the years.
REC names new manager of Administrative Services
Bowe has over 21 years of experience in finance and accounting and business management.
Virginia Department of Forestry offers cost-share to remove ash trees from public property
No private companies or landowners are eligible.
Paddlers will portage on Rappahannock at 1-95 bridges in Fredericksburg
Starting Monday, paddlers on the Rappahannock River will portage at the I-95 bridges in Fredericksburg to safely navigate around bridge construction as part of the I-95 Southbound Rappahannock River Crossing project.
CARES Act money available for Caroline County businesses
Applications accepted until August 17th
COVID-19 cases on the rise locally
Rappahannock Area Health District says hospitalizations are up too
Town Talk: Meg Bohmke/Stafford Board of Supervisors
Stafford Board of Supervisors Chairman Meg Bohmke (Falmouth) talks about race relation discussions in Stafford, downtown Stafford, and local government during a pandemic.
Sales Tax Holiday this weekend
Virginia’s Sales Tax Holiday thru Sunday at midnight
Stafford launches CARES Act COVID-19 business recovery grants
Stafford County Economic Development Authority is launching three new small business assistance grants: Stay, Sleep, and Safe in Stafford Business Grant(s).
VIDEO: Ask the Mayor: #4
Among the topics: The Fredericksburg Area Museum reopens and building downtown
VIDEO: It’s Clear the Shelters all month long at the Fredericksburg SPCA
For some animals, you can receive a reduction in fees. You get to spin the wheel!
Friday Flash Flood Watch for the region
The National Weather Service says more thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected today. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect again this afternoon and tonight for the region.
Stabbing in Spotsylvania
Police say injuries are life-threatening.
50+ new COVID-19 cases in the region
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 25 hospitalized
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Young eagle rescued near Aquia Creek returned to the wild
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office says two young bald eagles that were rescued on May 19th by Sgt. Anthony McCall of the Animal Control Division, have been released into the wild.
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