Category Archives: Local News

VIRGINIA – The non-profit organization Homes for Our Troops will begin building a home for Marine Corporal Marcus Dandrea in Haymarket tomorrow. The groundbreaking for the home will be held ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – Bells could be heard for 4 minutes this afternoon in downtown Fredericksburg and in many communities around the country to mark the 150th anniversary of the surrender at ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – The President and CEO of The Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center says they will suspend operations at 5 p.m. tomorrow while it works with banks to resolve its ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – Today, April 9, marks the 150 anniversary of Robert E. Lee surrendering to General Grant in Appomattox.  Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Historians ...Read more

SPOTSYLVANIA – From the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff Roger Harris announced the arrest of four suspected pedophiles, resulting from an undercover cyber operation. The ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – University of Mary Washington, President Hurley, sat down to talk about his participation in the Two Dollar Challenge ...Read more

Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Found Guilty on All 30 Counts

FREDERICKSBURG – Fredericksburg philanthropist Doris Buffett has committed $2 million to a Germanna Community College mentoring, tutoring and scholarship program that will reach out to local ...Read more

SPOTSYLVANIA – This is why you want to make sure you have working smoke detectors. (And neighbors who take action when they see something isn’t right). From Spotsy Fire, Rescue and ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – Fredericksburg Philanthropist Doris Buffett and Germanna Community College are getting ready to make a big education announcement. Be watching…we’ll have the ...Read more