106 new COVID cases reported over the weekend
Rappahannock Area Health District reports three COVID-19 deaths
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LISTEN: Caroline County Schools
Caroline Schools: Chief Operating Officer Marcia Stevens, Superintendent Dr. Sarah Calveric and School Board Chairman Dr. Jowanda Rollins-Fells.
Fredericksburg Metropolitan Planning Organization looking to form a transportation focus group
From the Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization: The Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) is the Fredericksburg region's transportation planning body. One of our tasks is to conduct public outreach to learn about the...
Light rain and wet snow predicted later tonight
The National Weather Service says cool high pressure will keep the weather dry today, but some light precipitation is expected by tomorrow
Road work in the area this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting. Real-time information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
Stafford Schools virtual arts festival celebrates student success
Month-long celebration culminates in virtual Band Together to Fight Hunger event
B101.5 and the “Dee In The Morning” show ‘Rise Up’ to support businesses in the region
Dee is inviting small businesses on the Dee In The Morning Show to promote how they are staying open and conducting business a year into the pandemic.
Facebook friends scam – real or fake?
While scrolling through Facebook, a message pops up in Facebook Messenger. It’s your friend, family member, or neighbor. At least it “looks” like them….
LISTEN: Darcie Caswell/Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Youth Services Coordinator Darcie Caswell talks about Library Express, the Adult Winter Reading Challenge and various youth and adult services activities in this month and next.
Stafford Sheriff’s Office warns of law enforcement impersonator scam
The Stafford Sheriff’s Office says no law enforcement officer will seek monetary reimbursement to remove warrants or avoid charges.
PHOTOS: Senator Kaine talks COVID with area businesses and visits King George clinic
Virginia Senator TIm Kaine was in the Fredericksburg area Friday. Senator Kaine met with some business owners downtown to talk about the economy. Kaine also visited a vaccine clinc in King George.
Route 628 (Winding Creek Road) closure begins Monday
Winding Creek Road will be closed for an estimated six months between Embrey Mill Road and Walpole Street in Stafford for private development road work
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID-19 update
Locality-by-locality look at the coronavirus
Stafford native returns from 11-month deployment aboard aircraft carrier Nimitz
Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin Diaz is a cryptologic technician (technical) aboard the carrier.
Powerball ticket bought in Manassas wins $1 million. Who won?
The winning ticket was bought at the Giant Food at 10100 Dumfries Road in Manassas. The winner has not come forward
VDOT makes improvements to Brooke Road in Stafford
Markers were installed to fulfill a request from emergency responders that will help them monitor water levels during flooding events.
WATCH: MWHC officials say all three vaccines are helping stop the pandemic
Mary Washington Healthcare’s Dr. Mike McDermott and Dr. Chris Newman say all three COVID vaccines are working. They told a virtual Town Hall that when your turn comes up, take whatever you are offered.
WATCH: Ask the Mayor
Mayor Greenlaw’s guest is Germanna Community College President Dr. Janet Gullickson
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 33 hospitalized for COVID in region
Percent Positivity under 6%
LISTEN: Town Talk/River Rock Outfitter
How COVID has changed one business. Travis Velichko and April Peterson of River Rock Outfitters in Fredericksburg talk about the impact of the pandemic and planning now for your outdoor adventures.
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