Routine bridge inspection will be underway with lane closures at the Rappahannock River Monday thru Thursday
VDOT: Expect Route 1 delays at the Falmouth Bridge next week
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The James Monroe High School Marching Band
PHOTOS: The JM band Friday night @ Maury Stadium
Hard fought. JM edges Spotsy 21-15 at Maury Stadium
PHOTOS: It was Homecoming on Friday night
Man facing charges in Stafford for 30 year old murder of Arlington County woman
VIDEO: A man already in prison for killing a former girlfriend and dumping her body in Stafford is now charged with doing the same thing to his wife about 30 years ago. Stafford Commonwealth’s Attorney Eric Olsen outlined the case against Jose Rodriguez-Cruz.
New President and CEO for Rappahannock Goodwill Industries
Steve Cox chosen. He’ll begin in about a month.
Town Talk: Pediatrician Dr. Blair Ryland
AUDIO: Dr. Blair Ryland with Mary Washington Pediatrics. Dr. Ryland has a gymnastics background. We talk about how that translates into caring for kids and wanting to see kids physically active.
Access to Courthouse Road Park and Ride lot in Stafford changed
Commuters will use the Wyche Road intersection to access a new side entrance and exit to the Park & Ride lot; Temporary signal shifted to Wyche Rd.
and Courthouse Rd.
Corrected city personal property bills to be sent this week
Don’t pay the FIRST Fredericksburg personal property bill. It was wrong. New bills being sent this week
Harrison Road Elementary in Spotsy receives School Security Equipment Grant
The grants are designed to help protect students and teachers. Some of the others receiving the grants include Prince William, Orange and Culpeper.
Drought Watch Advisory issued statewide
Local officials asking state residents to take this watch seriously and to familiarize themselves on voluntary measures they can take during the drought watch to help conserve water. A drought watch is issued to increase public awareness of climate conditions
Town Talk: Sally Struthers @ Riverside
AUDIO: TV and stage star Sally Struthers is at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford as Miss Hannigan in “Annie” thru November 17th.
UMW launches Centennial Celebration, Farmer Legacy 2020
At the centennial of the birth of civil right pioneer James Farmer, the question is asked–“What would Farmer fight for today?”
High winds Thursday
The Weather Channel says we’ll experience high winds on Thursday
Spotsy School officials say high school redistricting has been a success
VIDEO: Spotsylvania School officials say high school redistricting has worked. Massaponax is down 272 students.
Brief stops Thursday on Dixon Street ramps in Fredericksburg
Route 3 westbound on- and off-ramps at Dixon Street will be intermittently stopped up to 15 minutes at a time to allow crews to remove several large trees
Stafford County 13 year old Scout earns Eagle rank
Sean Hopkins is a member of Troop 218
Stafford County holding forum to answer your transportation bond questions
Stafford holding a traffic bonds Town Hall meeting on the 24th
Donor comes forward with fence for Loisann’s Hope House
VIDEO: Loisann’s Hope House CEO Lisa Crittenden worried that there was no fence around the Lafayette Blvd. homes. That’s not a worry anymore after a donor saw one our videos and met a need.
All Business: Focus by Henderson
AUDIO: The All Business podcast talks with Sue Henderson of Focus by Henderson
Town Talk: Cyber Security at Germanna
AUDIO: Germanna Community College designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. Diana Merkel and Sharon McPherson talk about what it means and the courses and degrees available at Germanna.
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