Statement comes in the wake of Republican committee endorsing Kelly in Ward 3 election.
‘Not politics as usual’: Finn calls on Kelly to drop out of Ward 3 City Council race
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WATCH: Spotsylvania Supervisors condemn racism following community concerns
In response to community calls after an alleged racist attack on Partlow Road, the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a statement denouncing all forms of racism as harmful and unacceptable in the county.
Trial date set for local judge accused of bribing a public official
Richard T. McGrath appeared in Spotsylvania County Circuit Court Monday afternoon, and his trial has been set for April 21, 2026.
Spotsylvania Planning Commission recommends approval of 2.2 million square foot data center campus
Hunters Ridge South will be located at the southern end of Cosner Drive if approved by the board of supervisors.
2025 Voter Guide: Spotsylvania County
Three board of supervisors races and three school board seats are on the ballot in Spotsylvania this election cycle.
On the Agenda, Aug. 11-15
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Garden State native Darius Mayfield, now planted in Stafford, seeks congressional seat
Transplant is at least the third candidate vying for the GOP nomination in Virginia’s 7th District.
2025 Voter Guide: City of Fredericksburg
From statewide races to Ward seats on city council and school board, here’s what will be included on your ballot.
Lee Hill District voters have ‘three distinct options’ in school board race
Rich Lieberman, Gabrielle Sulzbach Pickover and Todd Rump are vying to replace Lisa Phelps on the board.
On the agenda, Aug. 4-8
Your weekly look at upcoming public meetings in the region.
Tax-free weekend returns: Save on school supplies, emergency gear, and energy-efficient products
Here’s a list of all the items that fall under the sales tax holiday.
Battening down the Hatch: Fredericksburg Dems pull endorsements of two federal employees
Endorsement remains for Ward 1 candidate Matt Rowe, whose opponent Ken Gantt is a federal employee barred from participating in partisan elections.
Amazon pulls Louisa County data center proposal after strong resistance
Members of the Louisa community railed against a now-halted fourth proposed data center but concerns remain over the three to come
Caroline Planning Commission recommends denial of Ladysmith Data Hub after residents speak out
The board of supervisors will decide the fate of Ladysmith Data Hub after the 4-2 vote.
On the Agenda, July 28-Aug. 1
Your weekly rundown of public meetings across the region.
Virginia launches Blue Envelope Program to support drivers with autism
The Blue Envelope Program in Virginia is a statewide initiative designed to support drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder during traffic stops.
Still buffering? Stafford planning commission recommends increasing space between data centers, residences
The county’s Board of Supervisors is expected to discuss the matter Aug. 19.
Kaine, Vindman implore Congress to reboot program that benefited Spotsylvania students with disabilities
The Charting My Path for Future Success program was discontinued by the Trump administration in February.
Spending bill could mean loss of hospital revenue, harm to homeless
The White House, however, has said the legislation will protect Medicaid.
On the Agenda, July 21-25
Your weekly rundown of public meetings across the region.
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