King George News Archives

Only one company that manufactures precast concrete walls opened on the East Coast this year--and that was in King George County 's industrial park.

The following people were indicted recently by a King George County grand jury: Robert Dudley Beanum, King George, malicious wounding.

A local insurance agent was ordered yesterday to serve 10 days in jail for improperly touching one of his employees.

It's hard to compete with caramel apples and funnel cakes, a 100-foot slide and a giant pumpkin cannon, but Steve Shannon did his best yesterday as he made a stop at Belvedere Plantation's Harvest Fest in the final days of his campaign for attorney general.

Two issues continue to haunt the King George Board of Supervisors: the infrastructure of Chatham Village subdivision and the status of fire and rescue volunteers.

Army 2nd Lt. John M. Saunders received his commission after successfully completing the Army ROTC program and graduated with a bachelor's degree from Virginia Military Institute.

One of the victims was also arrested after authorities found drugs during a search of the home.

Some area children are still deciding what to be for Halloween. But area organizations that serve the poor, the elderly and the disabled are already planning for Christmas.

King George County 's Shiloh District School Board seat won't have any names on the ballot Nov.

King George Ruritans were giving out free dictionaries to every third-grader in the county this week.

A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence will be available for public viewing in Virginia Beach.

A two-vehicle crash in King George County last night killed a woman and injured her two children.

A group that wants to offer King George County staff affordable housing will have to wait until November--at least--to see if the supervisors approve the project.

Commuters who meet their carpool or vanpool at the Walmart parking lot in Stafford's Washington Square Plaza on State Route 3 will have to find a new place to park after Friday, Oct.

Money was the main topic of discussion among King George County 's supervisors Tuesday night--as in, more is needed, but nobody's got it.

Susan and David Puckett said their father was in the final stage of cancer when he drove his John Deere Gator five blocks to his former girlfriend's Fairview Beach house and killed her and then himself Saturday night.

The Fredericksburg-area unemployment rate fell to 5.7 percent in August, its lowest mark this year, according to information released today by the Virginia Employment Commission.

IMAGINATIVE residents are being called upon to find the most innovative use for a red phone box in Cookham after it was announced the kiosks would be 'adopted'. The iconic boxes in Cookham High Street, outside Stanley Spencer Gallery and two in Cookham Dean will be bought for A 1 each by Cookham Parish Council.

In the Fredericksburg Registrar's Office, it already looks like Election Day. The walls are decorated with red, white and blue bunting and Uncle Sam teddy bears, and the voting machines are ready to go.