Winners qualified for the International Soap Box Derby World Championships July 14-20 in Akron, Ohio.
Speed thrills at Stafford Soapbox Derby
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Annual soap box derby to be held Saturday in Stafford
Event has changed locations over the years but remains a fun-filled affair.
Don’t dump on it: Stafford, Fredericksburg eye solar farms on landfill sites
Project calls for construction of solar farms on retired landfill cells, former Cool Springs landfill site.
Stafford County crime report May 20-24
Stolen school bus discovered in commuter lot.
Photo gallery: Boutchyard families honored in Stafford Memorial Day service
Special guests, family honor veterans in ceremony.
Owners withdraw permit for pier at proposed Crows Nest campground
Pier was subject of particular consternation for opponents of the project.
Mary Washington Healthcare opens new facility at Embrey Mill
New medical building open on Wonder Road.
Colonial Forge High School junior selected to attend the 2024 Washington Journalism and Media Conference
Allie Medina attend the 2024 Washington Journalism and Media Conference as a national youth correspondent for Fredericksburg.
‘An important step:’ In Stafford, Youngkin signs three bills to protect child sex crime victims
SB731 was sponsored by Sen. Tara Durant after Spotsylvania Commonwealth’s Attorney Ryan Mehaffey informed her about the dangers of AI in child pornography.
Stafford County Sheriff’s Office help arrest two homicide suspects Wednesday
A male juvenile and a 22-year-old Stafford man were arrested Wednesday on homicide charges in two separate cases.
WATCH: The DARE song
Sing along if you know it!
PHOTOS: DARE Day in Stafford
Fifth graders in all Stafford County Schools gathered at Pratt Park.
Brief delays on Brooke Road in Stafford for slope repair projects starting this Tuesday
Brooke Road will be reduced to a single lane between Camp Geary Lane and Marlborough Point Road through July.
Stafford County crime report May 14-17
Man mistakes county road for public bathroom.
WATCH: Military sister returns home to present brother with Brooke Point diploma
Video courtesy Stafford County Schools
Stafford authorities hope to quickly identify drugs with new device
Sheriff’s Office says TruNarc is a drug identification device.
Silent mode? Stafford Schools propose to ban student phones during instruction
New policy states no phone use during school day at all schools in county.
Riverbend High School names new principal
Veteran educator Chawrdi Elliott hired to lead the school’s staff after previously serving as an assistant principal at Stafford High School.
Yellen visits Stafford as part of effort to ensure rural areas no longer lag behind with broadband access
Secretary of Treasury visits Stafford to tout broadband project as part of Biden administration’s ‘Investing in America Agenda.’
Stafford County crime report May 7-13
Suspect shouts, ‘Go ahead arrest me, I gotta go to jail.’ The request was granted.
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