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Former Stafford teacher files $1.5 million lawsuit against four students
Michele Egan alleges she suffered a traumatic brain injury and partial blindness after being caught up in a brawl involving five female students.
Hoop it up: Basketball players take to the court to raise money for Caroline Thanksgiving program
Event will be held Oct. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Caroline Community Services Center gymnasium.
Free Press candidate questionnaire: Phillip Scott
Republican Phillip Scott is the incumbent representing Virginia’s 63rd District, which includes parts of Spotsylvania and Orange Counties.
Residents share feedback at public hearing on Dixon Connector Trail
The meeting, hosted by VDOT, focused on the engineered aspects of the project, which will connect Dixon Park and Caroline Street.
King’s attorney: ‘So what’ if Spotsylvania School Board candidate moved to district to seek election
Lawyer says King has rented a bedroom in a friend’s home in the Battlefield District since January.
Traffic study identifies more than one way to improve downtown
Study calls for converting William Street to two-way traffic; mini-roundabout planned for intersection of Canal and Prince Edward streets.
PODCAST: Coffee Shop Talk with Meghann Cotter (frozen pumpkin dirty chai)
Joey sits down with Meghann Cotter, the longtime Executive Director of Micah Ecumenical Ministries, for a wide-ranging conversation on homelessness both nationally and in the Fredericksburg region.
Despite weather, Todd’s legacy shines through at 50th Black Arts Festival
Event included a celebration in Fredericksburg’s Market Square on Friday and a church service on Sunday.
On the Agenda, Sept. 29-Oct. 3
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Tourism to Fredericksburg-area battlefields contributes $78.1 million to local economy
A new report shows visitor spending impacts.
Brimhall’s Wise decision propels Eagles to thrilling win over North Stafford
Colonial Forge handed North Stafford its second loss of the season on the game’s final play.
PHOTOS: Colonial Forge football edges North Stafford in showdown of top 540 squads
Jeff Kearney was on the sidelines Friday night as the Eagles edged the Wolverines, 27-26, in a thrilling early-season matchup.
High school football roundup: After win over Chancellor, Cavaliers off to best start in 38 years
James Monroe, Courtland, Spotsylvania, Riverbend and Stafford also picked up big district victories Friday night.
Metts, Palivoda vie for King George Board of Supervisors seat
The James Monroe District features the only contested election in county this November.
New artwork at Stafford Middle School celebrates county’s Black history
The mural honors Walker’s Inn, a beloved gathering place for decades.
REC’s CEO: One data center requires as much power as entire current customer base
John Hewa made the comments Tuesday during joint meeting between the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors and the planning commission.
Stafford County supervisors: Attracting data centers isn’t all about money
But data center watchdog group members don’t believe that argument.
Candidate questionnaire: Nicole Cole
Nicole Cole is a Democrat running in the Virginia House of Delegates 66th District.
Public comment invited on Dixon Connector trail project in Fredericksburg
Work on projects in Spotsylvania and Caroline counties also will affect traffic this week.
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