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GOP taps Cuccinelli, Jackson, Obenshain
Stafford Supervisor Susan Stimpson was eliminated in the second round of balloting for the GOP lieutenant governor's nomination. -
3 charged in money scheme
A three-month probe into a counterfeit money scheme has led to the arrests of three Westmoreland men. -
Raceway in Spotsy: Prize or a drag?
Supporters, detractors may have their last chance to speak out publicly later this month.
Marine band to play here on July Fourth
Fredericksburg's Independence Day festival also will feature 2010 Miss America Caressa Cameron Jackson.
Local grocery leader puts on new face
Food Lion celebrates improvements to 178 stores, including those throughout the Fredericksburg area.
Spotsy VRE station may open by December
A contractor has been chosen to build the Virginia Railway Express station in Spotsylvania.
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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