Prince William County Sees Significant Republican Gains in 2024 Election
Republicans made measurable gains in Prince William County during the 2024 election, with Donald Trump increasing his raw vote total by more than 8,500 compared to 2020. While Democrats still carried the county, their margin of victory shrank, signaling a possible shift in the suburban political landscape. (Cardinal News) Read more.
Spotsylvania Planning Commission Recommends By-Right Data Centers in Industrial Zones
The Spotsylvania County Planning Commission has recommended allowing data centers to be developed by-right in industrial zones, streamlining the approval process for such facilities. This move aims to attract data center investments to the county by reducing regulatory hurdles. (Fredericksburg Free Press) Read more.
Prince William Realtor and Pilot Gives Back Through Compassion Airlift
A Prince William County realtor and pilot is making a difference through Compassion Airlift, an initiative providing free air transport for patients in need of specialized medical care. The program helps connect individuals with life-saving treatments by removing transportation barriers. (InsideNoVa) Read more.
Stafford Supervisors Reject Proposal to Make Data Centers Conditional Use in Industrial Zones
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors narrowly voted against an amendment that would have required data centers to obtain special use permits in heavy industrial (M2) zoning districts. Opponents of the amendment argued that maintaining data centers as a by-right use is essential for economic development and infrastructure improvements, while supporters believed the change would provide additional protections for nearby residents. (FXBG Advance) Read more.
Recent Stories
A Manassas City resident says he was turned away from a public meeting of the Prince William-Manassas Regional Jail Board as calls to reinstate a controversial immigration enforcement program resurfaced.
Authorities in Stafford and Prince William counties responded to multiple violent incidents, including domestic strangulations, stabbings, and assaults. Arrests were made in connection with several cases.
Updated 9:50 a.m. – All Fredericksburg City Public Schools are closed today out of an abundance of caution following a security concern involving a missing juvenile who was seen trespassing at James Monroe High School earlier this week.
The cost of Stafford County’s long-planned courthouse replacement project has increased significantly, with county officials acknowledging major changes in scope. During the March 11, 2025, Board of Supervisors meeting, staff presented the latest budget updates, revealing the financial impact of the courthouse expansion.
Properly using a car seat can reduce the risk of injury or death in a car crash by a significant amount, with studies showing reductions of 71% for infants and 54% for toddlers.
Check your child safety seat with the Montgomery County Safe Kids Coalition on Thursday March 20, 2025 from 10am-12:30pm. No appointment necessary.
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McClung-Logan Equipment Company is hosting its 40th Annual Oyster Roast, a signature customer appreciation event celebrating tradition, community, and generosity.
This year’s milestone celebration will take place on Thursday, March 6th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds.
The first Oyster Roast began as a fundraiser in 1985, led by White Oak Equipment founder Frank McCarty, to raise donations for an employee battling cancer. This turned into a time-honored tradition for individuals facing hardship.
Your Weight Matters National Convention
Hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) since 2012, this highly-anticipated gathering is the nation’s leading gathering focused on empowering individuals with science-based education, support and practical tools for managing weight and improving health.
This unique Convention truly has something
Cascade Landing Community Grand Opening
You’re invited to celebrate the Official Grand Opening of our newest community Cascade Landing in Dumfries, VA. Join us April 12th from 11 AM – 6 PM and fall for your new townhome!
Enjoy our grand opening celebration, complete with
