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Stafford County considering selling nutrient credits to Fredericksburg

By Rick Horner

An agreement between Stafford County and Fredericksburg to sell nutrient credits could give the county $25,000 over the course of five years.

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Haymarket library’s HVAC fails after less than 10 years of use: Here’s how much it’s going to cost taxpayers to replace it

By Uriah Kiser

It’s been open less than a decade, and its air heating and air-conditioning systems failed.

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PC scoffs at county’s request to vet drive-throughs, blesses Gainesville Crossing Sheetz

By Uriah Kiser
A diagram showing the retail portion of the 153-acre Gainesville Crossing, which will sit next to a commuter parking lot at I-66 and Route 19.

The retail and commercial portion of a 153-acre data center site in Gainesville is ready to be developed.

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Stafford gives waiver allowing to family to subdivide property, build 2nd home

By Rick Horner
A family that live in the Woods of Abel Lake was granted a waiver to subdivide their land and build a second home.

A Stafford family has been given a waiver allowing them to subdivide their property to build a house for their extended family.

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Dumfries approves ordinance to allow region’s first gun buyback program

By Uriah Kiser

Dumfries officials laid the groundwork for the region’s first gun buyback program.

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Largest Chick-fil-A in Mid-Atlantic region to be built in our area

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The largest Chick-fil-A in the Mid-Atlantic region will be built in Prince William County.

A new Chick-fil-A could be coming to the Dumfries area.

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Student reliance on Chromebooks concerns Stafford parents; Town hall meeting planned

By Rick Horner
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A concerned group of parents sent an email to the Stafford County Public School Board outlining their concerns regarding their children’s use of Chromebooks at home and are asking the board to take some type of action.

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Trustees push for security, education after unwanted sex title appeared on child’s library app 

By Uriah Kiser
Adriana Puckett, of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library, demonstrates the system's iPad app.

The Fredericksburg regional library says it will do more to educate parents on how to safely search its catalog of books, e-books, audiobooks, and videos in the of a complaint filed by a Stafford County mother.

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Funding arrives early for Pr. Wm. Parkway, Old Bridge Rd. project

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William Parkway and Old Bridge Road in Woodbridge.

In a surprise move, the state has provided funding earlier than expected to untangle a busy Prince William Parkway intersection.

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Dumfries toilet estimate stinks, says water company

By Potomac Local News

Dumfries has a new “green” toilet, the first of its kind in the town.

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