AUDIO: From the King George Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Dempsey’s final radio transmission in King George
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The end of the year brings retirement for the King George sheriff
King George Sheriff Steve Dempsey posts a farewell on Facebook
Town Talk: Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly
AUDIO: Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly talks about commuter rail improvements, train station improvements, the riverfront park, school overcrowding and financial strains facing the city.
Home of the Week: Fabulous Colonial Near Downtown Fredericksburg
Just minutes to Downtown Fredericksburg, shopping, I-95, and two different VRE stations.
Significant Stories 2019: Another Day Walk to Prevent Suicide
AUDIO: Stories we’ll remember in 2019. Amy Jones at the Another Day Walk in Fredericksburg
So long 2019….
PHOTOS: 2019: It’s been our pleasure to take you around the region. On to 2020!
Spotsylvania Battlefield (on a 70 degree December day)
PHOTOS: Take a hike! The Spotsylvania Battlefield
Your blood can make a big difference
VIDEO: Alexis Innis with the Rappahannock Area Red Cross talks about the importance of regularly giving blood.
Stafford’s 5.5 billion gallon reservoir turns five
Lake Mooney has become a vital link in Stafford’s mission to provide high-quality clean water to the County and a center for recreation for the neighboring communities
City Council asks the Circuit Court to dismiss the slave auction block lawsuit
The city’s response says that the petitioners relied on one subsection of City Code and overlooked or ignored a subsection that gives city council the authority to hear and decide ARB appeals.
Town Talk: Delegate-elect Josh Cole
AUDIO: 28th District Delegate-elect Josh Cole talks about his upcoming first General Assembly session. Topics include guns, right to work, ERA and the minimum wage.
Set your sights on a healthy 2020 with a Jan. 1 hike in a Virginia State Park
Free parking at all state parks on Wednesday
Significant Stories: A soldier returns home at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
AUDIO: Stories we’ll remember from 2019. A soldier comes home during a Riverside production
Significant Stories of 2019: The flag mural at the Bowman Center
VIDEO: Stories we’ll remember from 2019: The flag mural in the Bowman Center
Weather Channel: Warmer January
The Weather Channel predicts above average temps around here in January
The Fredericksburg Salvation Army in California: Getting ready for the Rose Bowl Parade
VIDEOS/PHOTOS: Members of the Fredericksburg Salvation Army Band in California for the Rose Bowl Parade Wednesday morning. The preparation continues. (Photos/videos courtesy Captain Stephan Wildish)
All Business: Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia
AUDIO: Ted Schubel talks about scams with the head of the Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia
Significant Stories of 2019: Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County
VIDEO: Stories we’ll remember from 2019. Habitat for Humanity in Caroline County selected for the USDA’s Self-Help program. Five homes a year being built over the next two years–and likely longer
Significant Stories of 2019: A state historical marker at John J. Wright
VIDEO: Stories we’ll remember in 2019: A state historical marker was dedicated at the John J. Wright School that highlights the 20th century history of secondary public school education for African American students in Spotsylvania.
Significant Stories of 2019: The opening of the Barbara Fried Center in Stafford
VIDEO: Stories we’ll remember from 2019: The opening of Germanna Community College’s Barbara Fried Center in Stafford
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