Man airlifted to trauma center after RV explosion in Spotsylvania
Incident, which grew into a brush fire, occurred Tuesday afternoon.
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PHOTOS: Game action from UMW’s victory over Emory in the DIII national championship game
Sights and scenes from the on-court action at Indianapolis’s Gainbridge Fieldhouse
PHOTOS: UMW celebrates after winning Division III national championship
Sights and scenes from the aftermath of the Eagles’ historic victory on Sunday in Indianapolis.
Mitchell’s putback lifts UMW to first national championship in program history
Kye Robinson led UMW with 27 points and was named the tournament’s most outstanding player.
Final: UMW 75, Emory 73
UMW Eagles pull out buzzer beater to win over Emory in D-III national championship. More coverage to follow.
On the Agenda, April 6-10
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
March was truly madness for UMW’s Robinson, family
UMW’s Kye Robinson and his brother, Kullen, who plays at Hood College, both saw their teams make the NCAA tournament.
Press Rewind: March 30-April 4
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Eagles hoping to get last laugh in Indianapolis
UMW (29-3) faces Emory University at 4:30 p.m. Sunday in the Division III national championship game.
UMW’s Robinson announces plans to enter transfer portal
Sophomore led national champion Eagles in scoring, assists and rebounds.
COLUMN: UMW championship was enough to make a sick man well
It was easy to feel good after Sunday’s game.
PHOTOS: Game action from UMW’s victory over Emory in the DIII national championship game
Sights and scenes from the on-court action at Indianapolis’s Gainbridge Fieldhouse
PHOTOS: UMW celebrates after winning Division III national championship
Sights and scenes from the aftermath of the Eagles’ historic victory on Sunday in Indianapolis.
Mitchell’s putback lifts UMW to first national championship in program history
Kye Robinson led UMW with 27 points and was named the tournament’s most outstanding player.
Final: UMW 75, Emory 73
UMW Eagles pull out buzzer beater to win over Emory in D-III national championship. More coverage to follow.
On the Agenda, April 6-10
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
March was truly madness for UMW’s Robinson, family
UMW’s Kye Robinson and his brother, Kullen, who plays at Hood College, both saw their teams make the NCAA tournament.
‘The most remarkable thing that’s ever happened here:’ Former UMW coach, alumni ‘over the moon’ with title run
Eagles will face Emory University on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. for a chance at becoming the second program in school history to win a national championship.
FredNats break loose after Bagwell exits to earn Opening Night win
FredNats were hitless for six innings before erupting late to earn the comeback victory.
Downtown Fredericksburg advances to championship in Best Main Street in the South contest
Competition highlights standout downtown districts across the region; voting goes through April 7.
‘Colosseum’ fight: It’s sports resort vs. Buc-ee’s in a battle for central Stafford County
Athletic venue is being marketed as an alternative to the gas station/convenience store chain.
Four arrested in connection with discovery of missing man’s body in Caroline pond
Investigators believe a second body found in the county is tied to this murder, but case remains under investigation.
UMW’s Kahn named national coach of the year
His Eagles will face Emory University in the Division III national championship game on Sunday, in Indianapolis.
Fredericksburg Area Health and Support Services hosts record-breaking third annual Community Connections Expo
A total of 81 organizations united to connect community members with vital resources.
Still soaring: NFL’s Falcons hire Fredericksburg native Scott as assistant general manager
Scott was previously the vice president of football operations for the Philadelphia Eagles.
UMW’s Robinson announces plans to enter transfer portal
Sophomore led national champion Eagles in scoring, assists and rebounds.
COLUMN: UMW championship was enough to make a sick man well
It was easy to feel good after Sunday’s game.
News from B101.5/WFVA
Area road work this week
Many highway work zones will be suspended through noon Tuesday, April 7, for the Easter holiday.
Food Bank distribution this week
Full details on the Food Bank Facebook events page or the free FREDFOODVA app.
PHOTOS: Triad Expo connects seniors with safety resources at JM
The Triad Expo at James Monroe High School brought together law enforcement, community groups, and service organizations from across the region to connect with senior residents.
LISTEN: Free event connects seniors with safety resources
Law enforcement agencies in Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Fredericksburg are hosting a free Senior Safety Expo this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at James Monroe High School.
WATCH: New exhibit explores Fredericksburg’s role in the Revolution
A new third-floor exhibit at the Fredericksburg Area Museum, “Witness to a Revolution: 250 Years of History,” explores Fredericksburg’s role in the American Revolution and how generations since have remembered and reflected on that legacy.
News from around Virginia
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