39 new cases in the Health District
Rappahannock Area Health District reports four local COVID deaths. Total at 190
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Spotsylvania Small Business COVID-19 grant program
Examples of qualifying expenses for reimbursements are outdoor seating, outdoor heaters, social distancing measures, video conferencing subscriptions, technology for e-commerce…..
AUDIO: Town Talk/Rappahannock United Way
Rappahannock United Way’s Janel Donohue talks about Mission Independence for teens–now is the time to sign up, free tax help and the Women United Reset program on Saturday.
Finally! Warmer weather this week breaks a long streak
The Weather Channel says it’s been a loooonngggg time since we’ve seen 60 degree temps
Community Services Board partners with Netsmart to increase quality of care
Netsmart has powered RACSB’s electronic healthcare record (EHR) platform for more than 10 years and will now leverage more solutions and services of the CareFabric platform.
City Councilman Matt Kelly conducting poll on response to protests and moving forward
“If we are going to prevent similar occurrences in the future we must look at all participants, as well as all factors, that contributed to the events of those days.”
Brief traffic stops for Chatham Bridge construction deliveries this month and next
Traffic near Sophia and William St. intersection may be stopped for 15-minute intervals during daytime hours as new bridge beams are delivered and unloaded
4pm spring Burning Law now in effect
The law prohibits burning before 4 p.m. each day between now and April 30 if the fire is in, or within 300 feet of woodland
AUDIO: Central Rappahannock Regional Library/Darcie Caswell
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Youth Services Coordinator Darcie Caswell with an update on curbside pickup, the annual Adult Reading Challenge, and a new year-long challenge
Rappahannock Area Health District weekly COVID update
Weekly Health District look at COVID in the five area localities
Caroline teen named ‘Young Marine of the Year’
As Division 2 Young Marine of the Year, Ross will escort WWII veterans to the annual Reunion of Honor trip to Guam and Iwo Jima in March.
AUDIO: Amy Cherry Taylor on COVID and changes in real estate
COVID-19 has turned our normal upside down. Amy Cherry Taylor with Avery Hess Realtors talked with us about their changes and how they keep clients safe and successful.
Fredericksburg Nationals coaching staff announced
The FredNats have a new group of coaches for their inaugural season, including Team Manager, Mario Lisson,
Feeling frigid today
The Natiiional Weather Service says windy and cold today with wind chills staying well below freezing.
AUDIO: VDOT’s Kelly Hannon-Saturday morning update
VDOT’s Kelly Hannon says black ice remains a concern this morning.  VDOT watching the weather on Monday and now working on pot holes that are developing
VDOT crews make significant progress in Fredericksburg District. Concerns about freezing overnight
Roads may become hazardous when temperatures plummet overnight, with wet pavement potentially turning icy; Travelers should plan to use caution
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID-19 numbers continue to decrease
62 new cases reported.
AUDIO: VDOT’s Kelly Hannon
VDOT’s Kelly Hannon says crews are clearing and putting sand down on neighborhood streets. There’s concern overnight of refreezing.
AUDIO: VDOT’s Kelly Hannon/icy roads update
Main roads are mostly clear this morning. But because of the temperatures and a little precipitation, it’s icy.
VDOT urges caution for potentially icy roads this morning
Drivers are asked to delay travel this morning if possible, with freezing drizzle falling and temperatures hovering near freezing
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