Stafford, Va. –– Stafford County on Tuesday unanimously passed a $241.2 million operating budget for 2012 that includes a reduction in the tax rate, more funding for schools, as well as a reduction of the number of county government employees.
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Stafford County, Va. –– Virginia Railway Express wants to expand two parking lots at stations in Stafford County.
One is dead this morning in a crash in Haymarket, some Stafford elementary schools will be renovated, and once a thing of the past –– the streetcar appears to be making a big comeback.
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Dumfries, Va. –– Jim Riley says he has no interest in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Three men were arrested in Stafford after investigators learned they had showed up to a house party with 200 teenagers in attendance, assaulted two teens and then fired a handgun into the air at least four times, investigators said.
The men arrested have been identified through the Stafford sheriff’s office and the FBI’s Rappahannock Regional Gang Taskforce as members of the “Goon Squad,” a gang out of Spotsylvania County,” said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
Fairfax County, Va. –– Some canines found trapped inside of a West Virginia mobile home will get a second lease on life.
At least 60 dogs were found recently in a trailer, and police said none of them had access to the outdoors.
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Dumfries, Va. –– What changed now that the Dumfries Magisterial District has morphed into the Potomac District?
Stafford, Va. –– Students at Stafford High School have the day off because of a power outage.
Frederick, Md. –– Potomac snapped their three-game losing streak in style Monday in Frederick in 9-0 win over the Frederick Keys.
Marcos Frias gave the Potomac Nationals strong starting pitching, going 6.2 shutout innings, striking out five, walking two and yielding just four hit. The righty didn’t allow a runner to reach third base until the fourth inning, and only three runners made it into scoring position while he was on the bump.