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Missing Person Alert: Fredericksburg Police Search for Antonia Rogers

Published August 30, 2024 at 12:49PM | Updated September 3, 2024 at 11:28AM

Antonia Rogers

Fredericksburg Police have announced a Missing Person Alert for Antonia Rogers. Rogers last contacted family members in February 2024.

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Uriah Kiser, Live on Scene in the Storm

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 29, 2024 at 9:16PM | Updated August 30, 2024 at 6:47AM

Uriah Kiser, Editor and Founder of Potomac Local News has updated a video from the scene of tonight’s storm, which has brought significant rain, lightning, and thunder to Prince William, Manassas, Stafford and Fredericksburg.

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Dreams Come True: Time and Space Comic Shop Launches in Stafford

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 29, 2024 at 2:18PM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:41PM

Time and Space Comics, a new comic book store, is hosting a soft opening in Stafford this weekend.

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Fairfax Schools Finish Investigation of Hayfield High School Football Recruiting Scandal

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 29, 2024 at 1:30PM | Updated August 29, 2024 at 9:42PM

Fairfax County Public Schools has completed its investigation into allegations of recruitment violations and retaliatory practices by Daryl Overton, Head Football Coach at Hayfield High School in Fairfax.

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We Asked the Candidates about Data Center Policies. Kaine Responded

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 28, 2024 at 3:37PM | Updated October 1, 2024 at 10:23PM

As election season approaches, Potomac Local News is dedicated to informing the community about candidates vying for the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives. Early voting in Virginia begins Sept. 20.

To help voters in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District make an informed decision, we continue a feature series offering insights into each candidate’s stand on critical issues affecting our area. Candidates are emailed a question and asked to reply by a deadline.

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Drugs, K-9s, and Knives: Stafford Sheriff’s Crime Recap

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 28, 2024 at 1:30PM

A Stafford County Sheriff's' patrol car.

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Refill, Reuse, Repeat: Fillagreen Brings Eco-Friendly Refill Station to Fredericksburg

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 28, 2024 at 1:00PM

Fillagreen, a new shop downtown, is set to open its doors, offering refillable household and bathroom supplies with a mission to reduce plastic waste.

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STEP VA Announces Disney’s “Finding Nemo, Jr.” as 2025 Spring Musical

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 27, 2024 at 10:00AM

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Fredericksburg’s STEP VA Inc. has announced Disney’s “Finding Nemo, Jr.” will be its 2025 spring musical.

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Former Marine, Stafford Man Convicted in Federal Court for Child Pornography Offenses

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 27, 2024 at 8:30AM | Updated October 26, 2024 at 4:41PM

Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse, Eastern District of Virginia

A Stafford man has been convicted by a federal judge in Alexandria on charges of receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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State Police: Issue Critically Missing Adult Alert for Nancy Briesemeister

By Kelly Sienkowski

Published August 26, 2024 at 8:18PM

Nancy Briesemeister

The Virginia State Police issued a critically missing adult alert on behalf of the Fredericksburg Police Department on August 26, 2024.

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