Board accuses Lee Hill District representative of several ethics violations. Phelps calls reprimand “disgraceful act of retribution.”
WATCH: “We prefer not to keep limping along.”
One final budget plea by the Spotsylvania School Board.
Totality eclipses all expectations for locals who made trek
Locally, residents glimpsed near totality through filtered glasses at watch parties across the area.
Spotsylvania County counselor helps remove major hurdle in her profession
Bill signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin substitutes complicated test to becoming licensed as a mental health counselor in Virginia with a less strenuous exam.
Area school divisions plan for Monday’s partial solar eclipse
Fredericksburg City Public Schools will be dismissed early for safety precautions and to allow families to experience the event together.
Spotsylvania School Board in a time crunch as it searches for next school captain
Division plans to introduce its new superintendent on June 17.
Spotsylvania interim superintendent aims to assist in transition
Guempel says his role is to support the school division as it searches for a full-time superintendent.
Spotsylvania budget public hearing showcases mixed views
While some want a higher real estate tax rate to support schools and other services, many do not agree.
WATCH: School funding and high tax bills dominate Spotsy budget public hearing
Board of Supervisors heard from residents ahead of final budget decisions early next month.
Spotsylvania officials speak out against regional approach to transportation
County’s Board of Supervisors are not thrilled about the prospects of a Regional Transportation Authority.
Public hearing on Spotsylvania budget set for Thursday evening
School division has a nearly $47 million funding gap.
Spotsylvania School Board votes on superintendent search firm
During special meeting, school board hires BWP & Associates as search firm and approves contract for acting superintendent.
Taylor’s tenure as Spotsylvania superintendent officially over
School Board will hold a special meeting March 25 to discuss the next steps in its search for Taylor’s replacement.
Spotsylvania authorities aim to arm citizens with knowledge
String of incidents involving use of force spur Sheriff’s Office, Commonwealth’s Attorney and NAACP to act.
CASA finds a novel way to guide teens into adulthood
Organization’s manual outlines basic steps toward independence that many adults take for granted.
Spotsylvania School Board fires Superintendent Taylor
Taylor’s controversy-filled tenure comes to an end after 5-0 vote during special meeting.
Fredericksburg Area Museum announces Sparking Freedom trolley tour
Battlefield sites and historic stops tell stories of resistance
President Biden signs legislation to assist Fredericksburg area with infrastructure
Region receives $6.5 million in federal funds for road improvements and other infrastructure projects.
Suspect taken into custody after allegedly approaching students at Spotsylvania bus stop
Interim superintendent reminds parents to remain with children at bus stops.
Spotsylvania County School Board calls special meeting
Board will meet to discuss a personnel matter and consult with legal counsel.