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Battle of Fredericksburg: Richard Kirkland
VIDEO: The heroic story of Confederate soldier Richard Kirkland
Town Talk: Fredericksburg office of the Alzheimer’s Association
AUDIO: Lori Myers with the Alzheimer’s Association office in Fredericksburg talks warning signs to be looking for in relatives over the holidays…and what to do next.
December 13, 1862: The Battle of Fredericksburg
AUDIO: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Historian Frank O’Reilly on what the Battle of Fredericksburg meant to the overall war.
Fredericksburg Salvation Army Toyland: The community responds
VIDEO: Fredericksburg Salvation Army Captain Ashlee Wildish says there are great needs in the region this Christmas. But there has been a great response by the community.
Fredericksburg Salvation Army adds music to a Christmas kettle Thursday night!
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Salvation Army played at a kettle at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre Thursday night
Weekend events mark Battle of Fredericksburg
VIDEO: 157 years ago, the Battle of Fredericksburg
Town Talk: Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner
AUDIO: Stafford School Superintendent Dr.Scott Kizner talks about the process for analyzing roads on storm days. We also talk about the teacher shortage and the importance of a good teacher.
December 1862. Fredericksburg is on the eve of war
VIDEO: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Historian Frank O’Reilly talks about the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Are “Porch Pirates” stealing your holiday packages?
From The Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia: Now that the holiday season is in full gear, so are the “Porch Pirates,” thieves searching for ways to steal from shoppers, especially the millions of packages delivered daily to doorsteps across the country....
Spotsy employees cannot be on Board of Supervisors. Marshall grandfathered
VIDEO: Spotsylvania Supervisors voted to ban county employees from serving on the board.
Battle of Fredericksburg: December 11, 1862
VIDEO: December 11, 1862 in Fredericksburg. The first bombardment of an American town by an American Army. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Chief Historian John Hennessy. (This was a program presented in 2018)
Spotsy solidly behind Second Amendment sanctuary status
VIDEO: Vote by Board of Supervisors is unanimous
Big crowd in Spotsy in favor of Second Amendment sanctuary status
VIDEO: Spotsylvania Sheriff Roger Harris among those who speak to Board of Supervisors
REC scholarship funds available
Scholarship applications due January 27th. 15 local students will receive $1,000. Two will get $2,500.
City Police investigating armed robbery early Tuesday
Fredericksburg Police are investigating an armed robbery at RD Mart on Route 3 about 12:45 Tuesday morning. Police say a black male entered the gas station, displayed a handgun, and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash....
Snow? Forecasters say maybe a little
The National Weather Service says mild weather today with showers, but temperatures will fall rapidly tonight, with rain expected to change to snow before ending. Accumulations remain uncertain, as the cold air will be racing in as the precip races away. Here are National Weather Service accumulation predictions.
2019 Fredericksburg Christmas Parade. In a flash
VIDEO: The Fredericksburg Christmas Parade. In less than a minute!
It’s called Women United and it’s connected with Rappahannock United Way
Rappahannock United Way kicks off Women United
City Police asking public assistance in solving cold case
It’s the 25th anniversary of a Fredericksburg murder. City Police are looking for help in the death of Geraldine Ross on Forest Village Drive.
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