New exhibit at City Visitor Center is based on the research of longtime National Park Service volunteer Steve Morin.
It is believed that Massaponax High School graduate Grayson Wood is the first golfer from the Fredericksburg area to ever quality for a PGA Tour event.
Managing editor Joey LoMonaco’s top pieces include a serial podcast, Afghan liaisons and life after a life-altering injury.
Washington Post report: Locality being considered for immigration deportation facility.
From pinball to painting, the inaugural year of the Free Press’s arts and entertainment newsletter was full of passions, projects, pursuits.
My top five stories of 2025 talk about everything from DOGE to SNL, and first responders to agriculture and higher education.
My top five stories of 2025 include a retrospective of the integration of Caroline County Public Schools, a group of dedicated volunteers filling prescriptions at the Moss Free Clinic, and an area therapist providing guidance for federal employees rebuilding their lives.
Franco Abud, bound for Cornell next year, is the state vice president for the Virginia FFA.
Stafford, King George and Hartwood high schools are also seeking football coaches.
Del.-Elect Nicole Cole (D-Spotsylvania) took a grassroots approach to defeating longtime incumbent Republican Bobby Orrock.
He has logged almost four decades of service in local EMS work.
The General Assembly approved $25 million in grant funding earlier this year, with priority given to the Town of Bowling Green and Greene County.
In meeting with legislators last week, solar power and transmission grid infrastructure came up frequently.
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
He was feted at a gathering Thursday.
Seat came open when Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger named Del. Candi Mundon King as Virginia’s next secretary of the commonwealth.
Statewide veteran tax relief programs have left some localities feeling the impact of lost revenue.
Last month was Stafford’s 25th-driest November on record over the past 131 years
James Monroe basketball coaches Chuck Ellis and Julian Bumbrey came up with the idea to hold a triple-header and honor the program’s storied past.
The board also celebrated outgoing Supervisors Meg Bohmke and Monica Gary, who didn’t seek re-election this year.
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