Spotsylvania County News

Substance. After the flameout of the Outer Connector beltway plan in 2003, regional officials, including Spotsylvanians, began studying ways to ease the slow crawl that often passes for vehicular mobility in these parts.

Dr. Barbara Mercado's first job after residency training was at Central Virginia OB/GYN in Fredericksburg.

This week's span winner is Chris O'Donnell of Spotsylvania County. Her entry wins the original cartoon, with the winning span added.

It's part of an annual program put on by the women of Second New Hope Baptist Church in Spotsylvania County .

The Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties will close tomorrow.

Police have determined that the adults who were supervising a 9-year-old boy who is alleged to have stolen iPhones last week are indeed his parents.

SPOTSYLVANIA County fans of Kobe Japanese Steak and Seafood House no longer have to drive to Garrisonville to get their sushi, sashimi and teriyaki fix.

Spotsylvania County fire fighters and local businesses donated money and time to a family that was in an accident on Interstate 95, a county spokeswoman said.

But that's what is on tap this weekend at Spotsylvania County's Muvico Village 12, in a first-ever benefit to save a few more acres of the Fredericksburg area's dwindling Civil War battlefields.

Thalhimer reports brokering the following recent new leases in the Fredericksburg area.

About 50 of the Spotsylvania County school division's 72 cafeteria employees attended a town-hall-style meeting with School Board members Amanda Blalock and Ray Lora on Wednesday to voice concerns about the possibility of losing their jobs.

Linda O. Tyler, 56, of Spotsylvania County succumbed to a long illness and made her journey back home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Feb.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Kris Willard knew there were others, somewhere out there, who had the same father he did, but he never expected to be part of their lives, given the circumstances of his birth.

A House committee postponed for the year a bill that would have required schools to bring parents into the disciplinary process before questioning students for serious violations.

Whether a student has just moved into town with his military family or is finding her way after a misstep in school, Aventa Learning by K12 products are easing the way in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Vandals targeted numerous vehicles this week, breaking out windows and causing hundreds of dollars in damages.

The Virginia Department of Transportation has timed the traffic signals on Rt. 3 to help relieve some of the gridlock on one of the Fredericksburg area's busiest highways.

A Spotsylvania County man is facing an embezzlement charge after being accused of stealing several laptops while working as a contractor in Prince William County.

A 14-year-old Spotsylvania County boy has been charged with three counts of maliciously setting fire to personal property valued at $200 or more, Deputy Fire Chief Monty Willaford said.

Drivers who use the State Route 208 bridge between Spotsylvania and Louisa counties in the Lake Anna area should notice a change Wednesday.