Area residents in need of Christmas gifts for children can apply for help this week.
Residents may apply to the Stafford Department of Social Services Holiday Program through Friday, October 16, 2020. The department sponsors meals and gifts for participants.
A popular distillery in Manassas got a top nod from the Virginia Restaurant Lodging and Travel Association.
This marks the first time KO has won the award.
The U.S. Army plans to open the National Museum of the United States Army on Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. Building construction and exhibit installations are now complete, and the museum is ready to open its doors to the public for the first time.
On Monday, 854 new coronavirus cases were reported in Virginia, bringing the cumulative total to 159,570 cases. The positive average of PCR tests is at 4.5 percent statewide, and Northern Virginia reported its lowest average throughout the pandemic.
Wednesday will be nice with sunny, cool weather and a breeze.
The Town of Dumfries is excited to provide assistance to local organizations to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19. Qualifying organizations are eligible for grants up to $10,000.
The Virginia Department of Elections’ online portal for voter registration and other voter tools is down today, Tuesday, Oct. 13.
A construction crew working on a street in Chesterfield County today accidentally sliced a Verizon fiber line, cutting internet service for much of the Virginia State Government.
Here are this week’s traffic hot spots in the Stafford County and Fredericksburg area, courtesy of the Virginia Department of Transportation.
I-95 Southbound
A body was found this morning at the American Recycling Center on Residency Road, located on the border of Prince William County and Manassas.
The body was taken to a medical examiner for identification.
The Rappahannock Area Health District will conduct public health emergency exercises offering free flu shots Wednesday, October 14 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Wright’s Chapel UMC, at 8063 Ladysmith Road in Ruther Glen, Va.
This will be a drive-thru event and all safety precautions will be observed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
