Katelin Akens vanished on December 5, 2015
Story of missing Spotsylvania woman to be featured tonight
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FredNats break losing streak
Run in the ninth inning breaks seven game losing streak
WATCH: Investigate or receive a report? Stafford Supervisors weigh options on the start of school
The Stafford Board of Supervisors will decide in two weeks whether they need to launch an investigation into the problems that occurred in the early days of school year.
PHOTOS: Germanna remembers 9-11
Dozens of Germanna students planted 3,000 flags Tuesday to prepare for GCC’s 9/11 Remember: 20 Years Later event set for noon Thursday, Sept. 9 in the courtyard of the Fredericksburg Area Campus.
COVID numbers remain high in the region
COVID numbers for the long holiday weekend. One death.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Baron Braswell Run Against Teen Violence
Baron Braswell and Deputy Margarida McBride with the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office preview the event and focus on teen violence, bullying and adults behaving badly.
Amazon to open delivery station in Stafford
200,000-square-foot facility will create 100 jobs
WATCH: Councilman Graham continues to push for city residents to get vaccinated
Fredericksburg Councilman Jason Graham says he will talk about the COVID vaccine at every council meeting until the city’s overall numbers are acceptable again.
UMW with strong showing in two sets of national rankings
The University of Mary Washington took top spots in a pair of prestigious national college rankings, each released this week.
NSWC Dahlgren range testing may produce very loud noise Sept. 8
Range testing set for Wednesday Sept. 8, from 8 a.m.-5p.m
LISTEN: Town Talk/Art in the area
Bill Harris and Gabe Pons talk about the decision to cancel Art Attack for a second year. Discussion on getting your kids connected to art and when should you take an art class.
WATCH: Ask the Mayor- Speeding
Fredericksburg Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw is joined by Fredericksburg Police Officer Nick Wagner to talk about speeding
Area road work this week
Most lane closures on state-maintained roads remain lifted through noon Tuesday
Police pursuit leads to early Sunday arrest in Stafford
A necklace the suspect was wearing had a small cavity containing a suspected controlled substance. Brass knuckles were located in one of his pockets.
FredNats losing streak reaches seven games
12 straight road losses. Overall record now 37-71.
Stafford teacher earns Master Teacher of Honor Award Educator Earns Master Teacher of Honor Award
To earn this designation, an educator must among many things have more than 15 years of classroom teaching experience; submit evidence of professional development, leadership, community service,
Survey on regional greenway trail improvements
The George Washington Regional Commission wants you to take the survey to provide feedback on trails in the region. Your input will help inform study efforts.
A. Smith Bowman Distillery receives two gold medals at 2021 International Spirits Challenge
Smith Bowman’s wins included two Gold medals for top quality bourbons.
Chatham Bridge construction will block River Road traffic towards Route 3 Business in Stafford
Starting, Tuesday, Sept. 7, eastbound lane will be closed for several days to allow paving near the intersection and reopened by evening rush hour
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID numbers
COVID in the last week in the area…on the rise
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