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The coronavirus is expected to take its toll on the Fredericksburg City budget.
City Manager Timothy Baroody is excepted to announce at a city council meeting on Tuesday that, since the economic shutdown, the city could lose as much as $8 million in revenue.
The coronavirus has claimed its first victim in Stafford County on Saturday, April 11, 2020.
Allison Balmes-John from the Rappahannock Area Health District tells us:
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Jannie Mae Gaskins was born on February 19, 1942 and passed away on April 12, 2020. Jannie was a resident of Manassas, Virginia.
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Illegal drugs made their way inside the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford County, and now multiple inmates face charges.
A joint investigation by the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) and the Rappahannock Regional Jail’s Gang Unit has been investigating numerous individuals who were involved in attempting to have illegal drugs smuggled into the jail through the mail.
Road crews will be out working on Route 1 in Stafford County for the next three weeks.
Drivers will see mobile, daytime lane closures between Truslow, and American Legion/Eskimo Hill roads as crews will work to clean roadside shoulders and ditches to improve drainage. They’ll also be laying down a fresh layer of stone along the shoulder of the road, the Virginia Department of Transportation said.
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A man who authorities said walked into a Bank of America and tried to passoff a stolen check is now behind bars.
It happened at 3:51 p.m. at 1525 Stafford Marketplace, when Stafford County Sheriff’s deputies were called t to the bank where employees said a man tried to cash a check that had been reported stolen, and had been altered from $1,500 to $11,000, sheriff’s department spokeswoman Amanda Vicinanzo said.
On a normal day, Dan’s Wellness Pharmacy sells over the counter medication and fills prescriptions.
But this past weekend, Dan Singh and his employees made trips to Costco to buy some food. The food was not for them, but was, rather, to offer a free lunch to those who have lost their jobs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Virginia Mercury | The two-term Delegate from Woodbridge, Jennifer Carroll Foy wants to trade in her seat in the General Assembly for the Virginia Governor’s Mansion.
Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy files paperwork to run for governor https://t.co/2do7K98Omk by @gmoomaw
The Manassas City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to allow remote meetings for the next six months during the coronavirus outbreak, as well as to allow individual council members to remotely participate while sick, disabled, or on vacation.
During the meeting, Manassas council members sat one chair apart while councilwoman Pamela Sebesky and Councilwoman Michelle Davis-Younger wore masks.