ICE protesters speak out at Stafford County Board of Supervisors meeting
The board also heard a presentation on legislation in the Virginia General Assembly.
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Stafford reschedules public meeting on Dominion Energy transmission-line project
The meeting will be Thursday, March 5, at Colonial Forge High School.
UMW alumna receives Fulbright award to teach in Northern Ireland
She will teach and develop a professional writing archive at Queen’s University in Belfast.
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Stafford County’s newest high school will be called ‘Hartwood’
The division’s newest high school will welcome students in the fall of 2026.
2025 Voter Guide: Stafford County
Four board of supervisors races and four school board seats are on the ballot in Stafford this election cycle.
City school board to hold special meeting Wednesday to discuss transportation issues
Wednesday’s meeting will include a period for public comment.
PODCAST: Coffee Shop Talk with Deuntay Diggs (black coffee at Anita’s Cafe)
Diggs, the current chair of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors, opens up about his childhood traumas and how he emerged as an individual who doesn’t fit preconceived molds.
Berkeley District voters to weigh three conflicting candidates in Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors race
Incumbent Kevin Marshall is seeking a third term but faces challenges from Nilofer Garza and David Goosman.
On the Agenda, Aug. 25-29
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
PHOTOS: Welcome to Fredericksburg, Eli Willits
Over the weekend, FredNats fans got an early look at Willits, 17-year-old phenom and the Washington Nationals’ top overall draft pick.
‘There is a game going on’: Two remaining Bowling Green mobile home park residents befuddled by owner’s latest moves
Sisters Viola Medley and Mildred Tufail had eviction cases dismissed on Monday in Caroline County General District Court.
Daniels aims to trade Spotsylvania School Board for U.S. Senate
The School Board member plans to challenge U.S. Sen. Mark Warner for the Democratic nomination in next year’s race.
Caroline School Board hopes upcoming budget will get boost from ‘friends of education’
School board approved FY27-31 Capital Improvement Plan and FY27 budget calendar Monday night.
‘Beyond the Arc:’ Austin brings joy to autistic children at local basketball camp
Washington Mystics forward Shakira Austin returned to Fredericksburg last weekend to give back to the community.
Spotsylvania adds weapons detection system to school board meetings amid threats to Jackson and Mitchell
Superintendent also addressed concerns regarding his immigration status and academic credentials.
With all votes counted, Yakabouski wins Battlefield District Board of Supervisors race by 16 votes
Challenger Baron Braswell says he’ll petition for a recount to ensure the tally is correct.
Stafford Supervisor Monica Gary exits Aquia District race — again
The contest will now be between Maya Guy and Hank Scharpenberg.
RACSB purchases Spotsylvania building to serve as ‘Crisis Receiving Center’
Facility will serve as 24-hour ‘safe space’ for people experiencing psychiatric emergencies, starting in spring 2027.
‘Go to hell’: tempers flare at King George Board of Supervisors meeting
Board approved rezoning application from Dahlgren Innovation Hub, whose developers are offering $12 million in proffers.
‘One pill can kill’ forum focuses on dangers of fentanyl, power of Narcan
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares hosted forum at Salem Fields Church in Spotsylvania County.
Fredericksburg hires Flippen as assistant city manager for utilities and capital projects
In newly-created role, he’ll oversee wastewater treatment plant expansion, construction of new fire station.
Stafford supervisors not quite ‘ready to roll’ on proposed data center regulations
Board voted 4-3 Tuesday night to hold a work session next week during which it will further discuss the impact of the facilities.
‘This is dragging on:’ Caroline School Board perplexed by supervisors’ refusal to meet
Supervisors pushed for renovations to Bowling Green Elementary School, then declined school board’s invitation for a joint meeting to discuss the project.
Stafford County detective Wood honored for solving cold murder case
Investigator was among public servants recognized at the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 9th Annual First Responders Awards Breakfast.
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WATCH: Eliza Monroe Hay laid to rest in Richmond after nearly two centuries
RICHMOND- After nearly two centuries in an unmarked grave in Paris, Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of President James Monroe — was laid to rest beside her family Thursday at Richmond’s Hollywood Cemetery.
WATCH: Candlelight vigil shines light on domestic violence awareness
As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Empowerhouse will host its 35th annual Candlelight Vigil Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office substation at the Towne Centre.
WATCH: Eliza Monroe Hay to be reinterred in Richmond after nearly 200 years
After spending almost two centuries in an unmarked grave in France, Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of President James Monroe — will be reburied beside her family during a public ceremony Thursday at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond.
Loud Navy range testing Wednesday–Thursday near Dahlgren
Navy range testing later this week will produce loud noise and close part of the Potomac River in King George.
Area road work this week
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