Spotsylvania County News

Economic development staff and airport officials think a lower tax rate will fill empty hangars at Stafford Regional and attract business.

French fries and hush puppies keep Erik Whittington going on his daily commute from Locust Grove to Stafford County.

Talking to onlookers after firing the cannon yesterday are Joe Ruedi, Don Barnett, Mike Powell, Max Humphreys, and Stacy Humphreys.

A Spotsylvania County native who serves on the University of Mary Washington board of visitors will join the National Education Association's exec-utive commit-tee in Sept-ember. Princess Moss, 47, was recently ...

All the pets in the Cooper household knew when Stephanie Kirpes was around. They'd sprawl out in the hall to wait for Kirpes to emerge from her nap.

Yong Hui Zhang, 24, was abducted while delivering food and killed. Enlarge Photo COMMENT Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE By Jonathan Mummolo Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, July 13, 2008; Page ...

Heart attack victim Tina Johnson uses a treadmill in the Mary Washington Hospital Cardiovascular Pulmonary Health and Fitness Center.

A former Fredericksburg Christian School teacher pleaded guilty yesterday to molesting a woman now in her early 20s for at least six years.

Spotsylvania County's supervisors struggled last night trying to balance improving heavily traveled roads with paving dirt roads that get a lot less traffic.

Spotsylvania County sheriff's deputies are searching for a county woman they say dragged a deputy with her car yesterday morning.

Starting this fall, children of full-time Spotsylvania County school employees who live outside the district will no longer pay tuition.

Fredericksburg police tell us the medical examiner has ruled the death as a homicide.

Should school athletic fields and reservoirs in Spotsylvania County be considered public park lands? It is a question supervisors are weighing as they try to meet the demands of a growing population.

Police in Fredericksburg have identified a man they allege is behind the abduction and robbery of a missing Chinese food deliveryman.

By Matt Zapotosky Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, July 5, 2008; Page B02 A 24-year-old deliveryman was violently abducted Thursday after he walked into an apparent ambush behind a vacant apartment ...

A Sandston woman who lost her daughter in a fatal traffic accident last week now faces charges as one of the drivers.

It seems higher food prices may do little to quell July Fourth cookouts this year.

Nearly a month after the Riverbend High School graduation that barred parents with tickets from the ceremony, school and county officials have issued their apologies KAREN BOLIPATA Date published: 7/2/2008 ...

A dropped wallet led to the arrest of one of two men charged with burglary in Spotsylvania County.

After leading the Herndon High School band for 30 years, band director Richard Bergman is passing the conductor's baton to Kathleen Schoelwer, a graduate of James Madison University.