Many of the area battlefields still contain earthworks–man-made defenses used during the Civil War.
WATCH: Civil War earthworks remain a reminder of the intensity of the conflict
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Missed jury duty scam reported in King George
Sheriff’s Office says they will never call you up demanding money.
WATCH: This Saturday leave non-perishable food by your mailbox
It’s the annual Stamp Out Hunger event where your mail carrier will collect the bags for the Food Bank.
WATCH: Opposition voiced to Buc-ee’s in Stafford
Many Embrey Mill and Austin Ridge residents in Stafford told Supervisors Tuesday night to say no Buc-ee’s.
PHOTOS: Riding for a purpose
Law Enforcement United Team Fredericksburg was getting ready Wednesday morning at City Police Headquarters on Cowan Blvd.
WATCH: Area police getting ready for annual ride remembering fallen officers
Riding to remember..
WATCH: The public speaks out against the Clift Farm proposal in Stafford
Public comment was overwhelmingly opposed to the project.
WATCH: Stafford Supervisors reject Clift Farms proposal 6-1
Board chair–and Falmouth Supervisor–Meg Bohmke–explains her vote.
The heat returns today
Sunny and heat today–strong storms tomorrow.
WATCH: Historic Salubria opening to the public this Saturday
Historic Germanna operates Salubria.
Forecasters watching storms over the next few days
The National Weather Service says greatest concern for severe weather appears to be on Thursday.
City Police issue scam alert
The scam involves someone impersonating an officer and asking for money.
WATCH: Stafford’s Langely Aerodrome to work closely with county schools
Langley Flight Foundation members Chris and Phil Hornung say conversations have started with Stafford Schools about how the Aerodrome can become part of the curriculum.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
PHOTOS: Assembling the Aerodrome
Built in Texas. Driven to and assembled in Stafford.
WATCH: The Langley Aerodrome Experience opens in Stafford this weekend
The Langley Aerodrome Experience at Stafford Regional Airport displays the role that Aerodrome No.5 played in aviation history.
WATCH: Installing the Aerodrome @ Stafford Regional Airport
The Langley Aerodrome Experience at Stafford Regional Airport opens this Saturday.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
Officials say you may receive food assistance from a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution hosted by the Food Bank once per week.
Remembering two fallen City Police officers
Sergeant Roy Wright and Patrolman William Mines died on this day in 1964.
LISTEN: Suspect drunk driving? Contact police
Kurt Erickson with the Washington Regional Alcohol Program says Cinco de Mayo on Sunday is a concern.
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