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Ryan Walters announces Bible directive for Oklahoma public schools
The state superintendent cited a statute directing the Oklahoma State Board of Education to adopt academic standards that include the study of important historical documents. #oklaed
Woman accused of chasing ex in Stafford parking lot while firing shots
An Alexandria woman has been charged following a series of incidents early Sunday that police said included chasing a former boyfriend around a hotel parking lot while firing multiple shots.
Stafford launches search for new school superintendent
School Board hires search firm, will seek input from the community this summer.
Fredericksburg area gets ready to light up for Fourth of July
Places in the area where families can watch fireworks and celebrate the Fourth with the community.
City approves Mary Washington Hospital expansion
After changes to development plan and proffers, City Council unanimously says yes to project to expand campus.
Md. man dies in fatal single-vehicle crash Saturday in Caroline County
Sgt. Jessica Shehan of the Virginia State Police said the crash occurred at 9:46 p.m. on northbound Interstate 95, about three miles south of Mudd Tavern Road.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 27
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Spotsylvania driver who caused head-on collision while drunk sentenced
A Spotsylvania man who injured three people in Stafford while fleeing from police last year was sentenced Tuesday.
Spotsylvania man convicted of first-degree murder in 2023 slaying at Stafford townhouse complex
A man who killed his marijuana dealer last year for reasons that remain unclear was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday in Stafford Circuit Court.
Library director retiring, ready for new chapter
Martha Hutzel has worked with the Central Rappahannock Regional Library for 37 years and been its director since 2016.
Health district offers testing Thursday, National HIV Testing Day
Fredericksburg Health Department will do screenings for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
Extremely drunk woman arrested after chasing woman around a parking lot with a knife, police say
The victim said the suspect was waiting when she and a friend returned to Stafford from an outing in Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 26
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Trial underway for man charged in broad daylight slaying last year at Stafford townhouse complex
James Allan Wright Jr., 43, of Spotsylvania is on trial this week on charges of first-degree murder and using a firearm in the commission of a felony.
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New superintendent of Spotsylvania County Public Schools named
The Spotsylvania County School Board announced Clint M. Mitchell as the new superintendent of Spotsylvania County Public Schools.
Victims identified in two recent fatal crashes in Caroline, including one involving a pedestrian
The victim in a single-vehicle fatality last week in Caroline County has been identified as a 22-year-old Spotsylvania man.
Volunteers preparing for next month's Dressing Days
Annual event will provide a new outfit, undergarments, toiletries and school supplies to about 1,200 local children.
Retro Reads: Pushing the limits after war, pandemic
Stafford facilities earn national recognition
Stafford's two wastewater treatment facilities, Aquia and Little Falls Run, recognized for peak performance.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 25
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Man convicted of sexually assaulting a Stafford teen in 2017 ordered to serve nearly 2 years
A man who joined in while his friend was having consensual sex with a Stafford teenager nearly seven years ago was ordered Friday to serve just under two years in prison.
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Man who made and sold p*rnographic videos featuring Stafford teenager gets 10 years in prison
Kristopher Kevin Cross, 31, of Spotsylvania, was previously convicted in Stafford Circuit Court of two counts of enticing a minor to perform in child p*rnography.
Lake Anna diver makes 'epic' find, a wedding band lost five years earlier
Diver Neil Rudsam was "shaking underwater" when he made the discovery.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 24
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Work starting on Route 3 bridge replacement
The Virginia Department of Transportation will be taking the initial steps to tear down a small bridge on State Route 3 that crossesLick Run and replace it with a new one. The bridge, built in 1932, has been scheduled for replacement.
Photos: Storm destroys Wisconsin church
Storms swept through southern Wisconsin on Saturday. Argyle Lutheran Church was destroyed, and the congregation is meeting there Sunday to pray and talk.
Sen. Warner meets with Stafford leaders to hear concerns
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner was in Stafford County on Friday to hear comments and questions from community leaders, and present over $10 million of previously announced federal funding.
After running from his family ties for 40 years, Antwaun Gay of Fredericksburg is sharing his story.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 23
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
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