The National Anthem is played everyday at noon–on 9/11 in Spotsylvania it was performed live.
PHOTOS: 9/11 at noon at Mission BBQ
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Remembering the service dog who inspired Leashes of Valor of Valor
On 9/11, we also remember Axel, the first service dog of Leashes of Valor founder Jason Haag, whose support helped shape the Spotsylvania nonprofit’s mission to serve post-9/11 veterans.
WATCH: Leashes of Valor founder reflects on 9/11’s lasting impact
Retired Marine Capt. Jason Haag, founder of Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor, says the legacy of 9/11 continues to shape his life and drives his mission to provide service dogs to post-9/11 veterans.
Range testing at Dahlgren; Loud noise and river access restrictions expected
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division will conduct range testing the rest of the week, potentially causing loud noise in surrounding communities.
Warner, Dems bemoan Fredericksburg VA staffing after Trump administration ‘denigrates’ workforce
Rep. Eugene Vindman said he’s tried to talk to the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs about the matter — to no avail.
Loud noise and river access restrictions expected during Dahlgren range testing on Wednesday
Testing expected from 8-5.
Party like it’s 1945: World War II veteran Toye feted for service at HFFI event
The 98-year-old Spotsylvania resident was just 18 when he shipped off to Okinawa in 1944, serving as a quartermaster.
Loud noise expected during naval weapons testing at Dahlgren on August 13
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division will perform weapons testing on August 13, with loud noise expected and river access restrictions in place for public safety.
NSWC Dahlgren Division range testing Tuesday and Wednesday
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division will conduct range testing from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Celebrating 80 years in the sky
Culpeper Regional Airport on Saturday marks the 80th anniversary of “Doris Mae,” a fully restored TBM-3E Avenger torpedo bomber originally built by General Motors at the close of World War II.
WATCH: Leashes of Valor needing fosters for service dog training
Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor, a nonprofit dedicated to providing service dogs to post-9/11 veterans, is looking for foster families to help train their dogs.
WATCH: Motorcycle ride this Saturday raising money for two area veterans groups
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association 27-2 in Fredericksburg, Stafford and Woodbridge holds its annual fundraising event, Bull Run III.
NSWC Dahlgren Division range testing on Tuesday
Officials say there could be very loud noise in the areas around Dahlgren.
WATCH: Leashes of Valor on 4th of July
Freedom isn’t free–Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor sees it everyday as they train service dogs for veterans.
Reframing Murphy’s law: Marine Lt. Col. graduates veterans docket
The Rappahannock Regional Veterans Treatment Docket gives service members a second chance after legal troubles.
Ring returned to Orange County man after 63 years
Ring found in California years ago.
Fort Walker prepping to revert back to A.P. Hill, but with a twist
Caroline County installation will not be named to honor Confederate General Ambrose Powell Hill, but rather for three Union heroes.
WATCH: Honoring sacrifice–Memorial Day in Fredericksburg
Themes included sacrifice, honor and remembering.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day @ the Our Fallen Heroes Memorial downtown
Fredericksburg Area Veterans Council annual program.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day 2025 @ the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Annual program at the Lafayette Blvd. cemetery
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