Kristy Freeman, Nikki Jackson and Tracy McPeck preview chalk art at Stafford Regional Airport.
LISTEN: Via Colori returns to Stafford Regional Airport, September 27th and 28th
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It’s Catell and Evans in race for Falmouth District supervisor
No matter who wins, voters will pick a new supervisor, as incumbent Meg Bohmke isn’t seeking re-election.
WATCH: Stafford remembers
9-11 ceremony at the Stafford Public Safety Building.
PHOTOS: 9/11 remembered in Stafford
Construction at the Government Center moved the annual observance to the Public Safety Building.
Stafford Fire and Rescue hosts 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to honor fallen heroes and support Tunnel to Towers
Stafford Fire and Rescue will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb this Sunday at FredNats Stadium.
New Stafford elementary schools will be named Falls Run, Crow’s Nest
The new schools will open in August 2026.
WATCH: Go for Bo preview in Stafford
Stafford runs with purpose this Saturday at Go for Bo, supporting life-changing outreach around the world.
PHOTOS: Hunger Action Day in the Fredericksburg area–Rappahannock Education Farm
On Hunger Action Day, the Rappahannock Education Farm honored its mission by surpassing 9,000 pounds of fresh produce donated in 2025 to local agencies fighting food insecurity across the Fredericksburg area.
PHOTOS: Colonial Forge football defeats Patriot
Scenes from the Eagles’ 32-7 victory over Patriot on Friday night.
Data center gets endorsements — from both a neighbor and Stafford Planning Commission
Now, the proposed project goes before the Board of Supervisors.
PHOTOS: Cold-weather planting kicks off at Rappahannock Education Farm
25 volunteers planted 2,500 collard seedlings at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak—kickstarting the fall crops that will help fight hunger across the region.
Stafford supervisors look toward further scrutiny of data centers
The board scheduled a joint public hearing with the Stafford Planning Commission for Oct. 21.
Stafford County’s newest high school will be called ‘Hartwood’
The division’s newest high school will welcome students in the fall of 2026.
2025 Voter Guide: Stafford County
Four board of supervisors races and four school board seats are on the ballot in Stafford this election cycle.
PODCAST: Coffee Shop Talk with Deuntay Diggs (black coffee at Anita’s Cafe)
Diggs, the current chair of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors, opens up about his childhood traumas and how he emerged as an individual who doesn’t fit preconceived molds.
Stafford Supervisor Monica Gary exits Aquia District race — again
The contest will now be between Maya Guy and Hank Scharpenberg.
Stafford supervisors not quite ‘ready to roll’ on proposed data center regulations
Board voted 4-3 Tuesday night to hold a work session next week during which it will further discuss the impact of the facilities.
Free Press candidate questionnaire: Paul Milde
Paul Milde is a Republican candidate for the House of Delegates 64th District, which includes parts of Stafford County.
Rematch in Garrisonville: Yeung, Randall square off for supervisor again
It’s Randall vs. Yeung again, after the former lost by just 133 votes in 2021.
PHOTOS: Volunteers plant hundreds of pounds of potatoes at Rappahannock Education Farm
On Saturday, volunteers planted 270 pounds of organic Adirondack Blue potatoes at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak.
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