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13 hrs ago | Fredericksburg.com

Spotsy man convicted of carjacking 21-year-old man was also found...

A Spotsylvania County man was convicted of four felonies Tuesday in connection to a carjacking and abduction in Caroline County.

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Related Topix: Caroline County, VA, Woodford, VA, Spotsylvania, VA

Yesterday | WRIC-TV Richmond

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The National Academy of Environmental Design is set to hold a grand opening ceremony Tuesday at its new office in Spotsylvania County.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Spotsy woman stabbed husband, police say A Spotsylvania County woman...

Spotsylvania deputies were called to a residence on Lancaster Ring Road around 1 p.m. for a reported stabbing, said Capt.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania, VA

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Road safety experts focusing on distracted driving Distracted driving ...

Back in the day, getting looped and driving drunk wasn't seen as a big deal, until people started dying in droves.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Overtime payment for teachers, too?

This is in reference to Spotsylvania County deputies filing a lawsuit over unpaid overtime ["Spotsy deputies allege they are owed for OT," June 9].

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Spotsy considers relaxed volunteer training Spotsylvania fire...

Volunteer firefighters in Spotsylvania County are making headway in a push to relax training requirements that they say are impractical.

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Related Topix: Fire, Spotsylvania, VA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Green Car Congress

Virginia Clean Cities reaches 1,000 vehicle conversions to propane

Virginia Clean Cities announced that 1,000 vehicles have been successfully converted to run on propane autogas through the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program .

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Related Topix: Virginia, Newport News, VA

Fredericksburg.com

Storm knocks out power to thousands

King Geoge is getting reports of trees down and on power lines but "nothing more than a normal storm," said Steve Lynd, deputy emergency management coordinator for King George Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services.

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Related Topix: King George, VA, Caroline County, VA, Bowling Green, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, Fredericksburg, VA

Examiner.com

Inaugural summer camp has kids loving Latin

When Spotsylvania County Schools started cutting middle school language classes, one student in particular was quite upset.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Spotsy man drowns in Caroline A former Courtland High School track...

Maj. Scott Moser of the Caroline County Sheriff's Office said four friends were swimming in Lake Land'Or when one of the friends disappeared.

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Related Topix: Caroline County, VA, Ladysmith, VA

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Dominion Raceway seeks noise exemption Latest request from developers ...

The raceway is asking that it be exempt from Spotsylvania County's noise restrictions until 11 p.m. on Fridays and weekends - an hour later than the noise ordinance allows.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania, VA, Fredericksburg, VA

WTOP-FM Washington

Major improvements possible for U.S. 1 in Fairfax, Prince William

One of America's oldest highways and a major commuter route in Northern Virginia could get a major face-lift.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Fairfax County, VA, Fort Belvoir, VA

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Local House races, Democratic slots on primary ballot Polls in...

Polls in statewide and local primary elections will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for voters to choose Democratic statewide candidates and Republican House candidates in a handful of races.

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Related Topix: Stafford County, VA, Caroline County, VA

Fredericksburg.com

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued Winds may exceed 60 mph. Storm is...

UPDATE : National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Spotsylvania County, Stafford County, Fredericksburg, eastern Orange County and southeastern Culpeper County until 7:15 p.m. A severe thunderstorm was detected 27 miles southwest of Fredericksburug and moving northeast at 35 mph.

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Related Topix: Weather, Stafford County, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Culpeper County, VA

Sun Jun 09, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Spotsylvania offices, ex-officers sue for overtime

Spotsylvania County is being sued by about 150 current and former law enforcement officer who claim they're owed a half million dollars in unpaid overtime.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania, VA

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Policy on gay Scouts impacts area troops Local troops grapple with what the membership change means.

Wearing their khaki uniforms with colorful patches, five young Boy Scouts held up their three fingers and promised to abide by the scouting oath.

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Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Fredericksburg, VA

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Fredericksburg.com

Spotsylvania fire chief retiring Chris Eudailey is stepping down...

Spotsylvania County Fire Chief Chris Eudailey is retiring in December after more than two decades at the helm of the Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management.

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Related Topix: Spotsylvania, VA, Fire, James City County, VA

Tue Jun 04, 2013

WRIC-TV Richmond

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Caleb Newton of Spotsylvania County hooked a 17 pound, 6 ounce northern snakehead on Saturday while fishing on the Potomac River tributary of Aquia Creek.

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Sat Jun 01, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

Finally, we're up to 4G speed

We AT&T customers here in the Greater Fredericksburg Area finally became first class-connectivity citizens this week.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Stafford County, VA, Culpeper, VA, Virginia

Fri May 31, 2013

Patch.com

Police: Parents Arrested after Toddler Found Alone in Parking Lot

The parents of a toddler were arrested May 30 after their child was found alone in a Fredericksburg parking lot, Fredericksburg Police spokesperson Natatia Bledsoe said.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA