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Keep teen drivers from becoming a sad statistic
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K.G. teacher in running for national honor
A local teacher is a candidate for the National Education Association Award for Teaching excellence, which would mean a $25,000 prize. -
Pictures: Some Gave All ride
Annual ride is held in memory of Army Sgt. Nicholas Conan Mason of K.G. and Marine Sgt. Joshua James Frazier of Spotsylvania.
Group wants kids to paddle river, protect it
In an ongoing effort to connect with area paddlers, the American Canoe Association is planning a big day on the river June 1.
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Some Gave All Frazier Mason Ride
Posted in Back Focus: The Photo Blog by Dave Ellis
The seventh annual Some Gave All Frazier Mason Ride took place today. The ride started at Spotsylvan (more...) Sun, 04:14PM -
Sunday recap of weather and storm chasing
Posted in Fredericksburg Weather Blog by Chris White
Today's (Sunday's) weather will be rather yucky non-technically speaking, with clouds and showers pr (more...) Sun, 09:15AM -
UFC on FX 8: Vitor Belfort Proves That Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks
Posted in MMA with Brady by Brady
By Brady DeAngeloMMA Journalist at www.itsyourcorner.comand morning show host at 96.9 The Rock Alth (more...) Sun, 07:44AM -
RPV convention updates
Posted in On Politics by Chelyen Davis
FINAL UPDATE: 10:23 p.m., Baptist minister E.W. Jackson wins the lieutenant governor nomination. Sny (more...) Sat, 07:17PM -
Revamped grocery leader is putting on a fresh face
Posted in Business Desk by Newsroom Staff
BY CATHY JETT / THE FREE LANCE–STARAmanda Fircetz and Jeff Mccroskey rarely went into th (more...) Sat, 06:00PM -
Take on community leaders in cornhole contest
Posted in Caroline Crossroads by Robyn Sidersky
The Virginia Sports is hosting a cornhole tournament Sunday to benefit the U Deserve a Chance Found (more...) Sat, 12:26PM -
Cuccinelli accepts GOP nomination, pushes multiple debates
Posted in On Politics by Chelyen Davis
Virginia Republicans have formalized Ken Cuccinelli’s nomination for governor today at the party’s c (more...) Sat, 11:46AM -
Leadership expert has bonded with the 'Burg
Posted in Business Insider by Bill Freehling
Greg Hiebert helps run the local Chamber's Leadership Fredericksburg program. He also works as a co (more...) Sat, 05:39AM -
Cherry-red Classic
Posted in Back Focus: The Photo Blog by Elijah Nouvelage
Roger Galyen looks over a 1955 Chevy Bel Air at the Fredericksburg Classic and Muscle Car Club's w (more...) Sat, 12:49AM -
Update from North Platte Nebraska
Posted in Fredericksburg Weather Blog by Chris White
The National Weather Service office in Dallas/Ft. Worth published their storm surveys today with a t (more...) Fri, 11:14PM -
June 1 at Ellwood Manor: 'Voices of Freedom at the Crossroads of Virginia'
Posted in Past Is Prologue by Clint Schemmer
On Saturday, June 1, the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield and Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania N (more...) Fri, 02:58PM -
COLUMN: Distracted driving knows no age limit
Posted in Business Desk by Newsroom Staff
BY MICHAEL ZITZ / THE FREE LANCE-STARIt's been said many times, and it’s just plain commo (more...) Fri, 02:44PM -
VRE picks contractor to build Spotsy station
Posted in Transportation by Scott Shenk
A contractor has been chosen to build the Virginia Railway Express station in Spotsylvania. On Fr (more...) Fri, 01:45PM -
Coalition Enters Home Stretch to Save Heart of Brandy Station Battlefield
Posted in Past Is Prologue by Clint Schemmer
People have worked mightily for 30-plus years to preserve Culpeper County’s Brandy Station battl (more...) Fri, 11:30AM -
Daily Crime Report 5/17/2013
Posted in City Police Blotter by Natatia Bledsoe
Recent police reports and arrests in Fredericksburg: BURGLARY/LARCENY/FRAUD: George Washington (more...) Fri, 10:50AM