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Live snow coverage
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No rest seen for the weary plow operators
Snow just keeps coming as crews continue to clear roads

Medical workers injured in crash
Hospital workers injured in National Guard vehicle crash

Outages filled up motels in region
I-95 travelers, those without power and Geico employees fill area hotels.

Spotsy tax bills to stay steady
Residential assessments drop while commercial assessments have a small increase

More Local News:

• Search on for missing Westmoreland woman
• WILL MORE SNOW FREEZE CLEANUP?
• No rest seen for the weary plow operators
• Outages filled up motels in region

Obituaries:

• Gregory P. Oliver
• Alise R. Hellems
• Dorothy C. Gibson
• Thomas Mathews
• Douglas F. Jones
• David R. Wright
• Eladio E. Martinez
• Edith E. Payne
• Sandra Hill
• Sidney S. Mason
• Cisroe Ralph Bates
• George Paul Shepherd
See the obituaries page and search obituaries
See all obituaries on one page

Community Blogs:

City Beat
Hearing on so-called out-of-scale houses will continue

Spotsy govt.-the odds & ends
PPTA and Lafayette Crossing

Toon Talk
Caption Contest #60

Redskins Journal
Report: Romanowski a candidate for strength and conditioning coach

Ten-hut!
Fort A.P. Hill demo testing resumes

The Chalkboard
Stafford closes school tomorrow and Thursday

Caroline Crossroads
Caroline and Spotsy open shelter at Thornburg Middle School

In Moderation
Safe and warm

Tuned In
Wolf Trap's summer season

Rapid Assessment
Spotsy hospital cancels job fair

On the Road
The Iceman Cometh. Again.

Getting Schooled
How are you weathering the snow days?

Business Browser
Don't forget to shovel out fire hydrants

Doing Good
Heart Gallery

About Faith
Vick's Testimony

News from King George
Who dat gonna cheer for Bushrod?

I'm not saying ... I'm just saying
Bench-press for the brain

Past is Prologue
Webb: Enlarge Petersburg's national park

Real Life
Can this be true?

Stafford County News and Notes
Raven Road Redux...and More!

Water, earth and sky
More on Caroline sludge

What's In Store?
Cafaro chat transcript

Portsia Faces Life
Moments in motherhood

Back Focus: The Photo Blog
Brotherhood of the Traveling Pants

It Beats Working For a Living
The Sweaty American

Letters to the editor:

• A Supreme Congress?
• School sports are essential to education
• Cut budgets elsewhere, not the schools'
• What are we paying taxes for?
• Dr. Hill is Spotsy's children's best advocate
• U.S. should take a hard line with the U.N.
• Wonderful teens made a snowy day better
See the editorial page

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• Search on for missing Westmoreland woman
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• Outages filled up motels in region
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