Latest Stafford County News

University of Mary Washington Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) prep class
Registration now open for University of Mary Washington Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) prep class GO Virginia Region 6 approved $110,000 in funding in May 2019 to the University of Mary Washington (UMW) to train students in the...

Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC Celebrates New Acquisition of Applied Rapid Technologies “ART” with Official Ribbon Cutting
Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC Celebrates New Acquisition of Applied Rapid Technologies “ART” with Official Ribbon Cutting Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC (OSG) is celebrating its acquisition of Applied Rapid Technologies (ART) with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on...

Cyber Bytes Foundation Announces Grant Award from the National Institutes of Science and Technology
Stafford, Virginia based business Cyber Bytes Foundation was recently awarded a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Science and Technology (NIST) to help create natural authentication methods for first responders using Augmented Reality (AR) systems....

SimVentions, Inc. Cuts Ribbon at New King George, Virginia Office
SimVentions is honored to announce the opening of their new office in King George, VA. The morning started with Susan Spears from the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce giving a warm welcome to everyone there. She then introduced Congressman Rob Wittman, who...

Red Door Pro Wash Celebrates 5 Years of Business
On August 4th, 2021 the community safely gathered at the headquarters of Red Door Pro Wash located at 19 Baron Park Rd, Fredericksburg, to celebrate their 5 years of business. On behalf of the Stafford Board of Supervisors and Stafford County the George Washington...

GO Virginia Region 6 Approves $215,000 Grant Contract for Stafford County’s Expanded Entrepreneurial Development Programs
GO Virginia Region 6 Approves $215,000 Grant Contract for Stafford County’s Expanded Entrepreneurial Development Programs Stafford County Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the Department of Economic Development and Tourism are pleased to announce a $215,000...

Virginia Smart Community Testbed Launch in Forbes Magazine
Thank you Swathi Young for the recognition in article "How To Design A Smart City Everyone Wants To Live In" with mention of Stafford County's effort to establish a smart community, Smart Stafford, and the grand opening of the Virginia Smart Community Testbed....

Fountain Park at Downtown Stafford Approved by Stafford Board of Supervisors
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved developer Jarrell Properties, Inc’s (JPI) newest project, Fountain Park at Downtown Stafford. The Board approved their request to rezone 6.11 acres from B-2 Urban Commercial to UD-5 Urban Development at the corner of...