Stafford County News

The following is a media release from the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. "The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in identifying two suspects who robbed a Rite Aid store in Stafford County Wednesday night.

RaeAnne Baker knows many of us are looking forward to that extra hour of sleep that comes with the return to standard time this weekend.

A candlelight vigil to help bring awareness to domestic violence will be held on the back steps of the Stafford County courthouse Oct.

The prospect that Stafford County will give up its nearly unique position as a business-friendly address in 2010 through the implementation of the BPOL tax ought to cause deep concern in every resident, regardless of political persuasion.

I received a door hanger informing me of Paul Ortiz's campaign for Aquia District supervisor in Stafford County .

Both believe that improving schools should be a priority. Watching our schools go from being one of the top systems in the state to having over half of our schools not meet AYP is quite a slide.

Stafford County-area residents can get seasonal influenza shots without getting out of their cars.

It was a long night for many in Stafford County who waited in long lines to get their children and other loved ones the swine flu vaccine.

Stafford County students in grades seven through 10 can sign up now for career night Nov.

Republican Gary Snellings, currently running for the Stafford County Board of Supervisors in the Hartwood District, said Tuesday that his opponent, incumbent Joe Brito, has taken too much credit for county accomplishments.

The Stafford County School Board and the county's board of supervisors will decide next month whether or not to approve a program designed to help improve the safety of elementary and middle school students who walk or bike to school, according to school Chief Facilities Officer Scott Horan.

As a resident of Stafford County 's Hartwood District, I'm excited to head to the polls on Nov.

Sunday afternoon, local leaders turned out to honor Kansas firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

"cut the fat" out of the county budget, as if there were millions of dollars sitting in an account somewhere waiting to be cut.

Chad and Teresa McGuire of Stafford County announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, Presley Ryan, born Sept.

Drivers in the 1909 Ocean to Ocean Endurance Race faced a host of obstacles during their 22-day road trip across the country.

This is in response to the Sept. 18 letter titled "BPOL tax is not so bad, Mr. Milde." In case there are still people out there who do not understand simple economics, "bad" is bad! It is Paul Ortiz's opinion that companies should pay their fair share of taxes.

The Aquia District of Stafford County has a great candidate running for the county School Board.

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office recently reported a new scam in the area aimed at swindling senior citizens.

Two elderly Stafford County residents received scam phone calls from someone pretending to be a grandchild in need of money, according to the Stafford Sheriff's Office.