The National Weather Service says today is the start of high heat and humidity
Humidity returns today. Region should miss afternoon storms
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VIDEO: Spotsy Schools to begin virtual. In-school learning could begin as soon as early October
Virtual school would begin in August and continue thru the first nine weeks in October. At that point and depending on the COVID-19 numbers, the school board could implement a virtual learning/two days in school plan.
Rappahannock Area Health District reports 16 hospitalizations
Coronavirus numbers in the region remain low
No football this fall; VHSL has three models for high school sports
Next meeting is July 27th
DMV: Unbelted deaths continue to increase despite less traffic
Buckling Up Saves Lives Even on Short Trips
REC increases strategic focus on technology
Peter Muhoro has been selected to fill the newly created position of Vice President of Strategy and Technology.
New Podcast Series – Reiley’s Roundup
Reiley’s Roundup talks to Anita Crossfield at Italian Station
VIDEO: City Police Department Citizen Advisory Panel to add members
Fredericksburg Police Chief Brian Layton tells City Council he plans to add three members to the Citizen Advisory Panel. He says it could lead to younger members and more community groups represented.
Rappahannock Area Health District testing tomorrow at Spotswood Baptist Church
Pre-registration preferred. Here’s all the info
Rappahannock Area Health District says another COVID-19 death has occurred in Spotsylvania
Coronavirus hospitalizations remain low in the district
VIDEO: City Council votes to support name change of Jefferson Davis Highway
The resolution urges the General Assembly to act in a special session next month. If it doesn’t, the City will change the name on its own.
George Washington Regional Commission seeks public input on the region’s housing needs
Time to complete the survey is fewer than five minutes.
NSWC Dahlgren Division engineer awarded for impact on remote and unmanned naval warfare technology
“Unmanned and remote technologies allow force projection into areas that we would normally not go without putting sailors’ lives at risk,” said Helm.
VIDEO: Wednesday @ Liberty Town. It’s Flower Power!
Looking for something for you or your kids or grandkids to do this summer? LibertyTown Arts Workshop has just the program for you: Flower Power
Charge it up at Spotsylvania Towne Centre
A new Electrify America charging station is now open in the mall’s north parking area
Drive-by shooting in Spotsy
Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office investigating incident on Oak Grove Drive
23 Hospitalized in the area with COVID-19. More community testing on Thursday
Rappahannock Area Health District reports three new hospitalizations
Parrish Learning Zone offers free tutoring in July
Parrish Learning Zone says it’s been a difficult school year! Let us help you catch up and start the new school year feeling prepared and confident.
Some area State Farm agents provide a hot spot for improved wifi in Mayfield
The Mayfield Civic Association in Fredericksburg teams up with some State Farm Insurance Agents to provide a hot spot to expand wifi service in the neighborhood. Without the service, many students would not be able to keep up with their online classes.
I-95 North delays in Stafford 9am Monday thru early Tuesday
Major delays on I-95 northbound on Monday through early Tuesday, July 14. Local traffic should use the most convenient alternate route to I-95.
Travelers with destinations north of Fredericksburg on Monday should use Exit 104 to Route 301.
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