Latest Stafford County News
I-95 Study is Complete
This new I-95 study provides new “macro” data of the entire Virginia Interstate as background for a corridor-wide operations and arterial roadway upgrade plan. The results of the Interstate 95 corridor study are in, and the details will be covered in several upcoming...
Stafford Wins $874,478 Grant to Connect Citizens to Internet
Stafford is leading the way in technology development and with support from the Commonwealth we are expanding broadband services to underserved areas of the County. Together with our private partners, we thank Governor Northam and Virginia Department of Housing and...
Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Exam Program
Get the quality training and support you need to earn the CISSP, a must-have certification for high-level IT jobs in government, defense and the private sector. Stafford County and other regional partners have helped bring CISSP certification to the University of Mary...
Stafford couple runners-up in national farm competition
“Congratulations to Glenn and Amanda Dye, recognized nationally as young farmers and ranchers who have excelled in their farming or ranching operations and exhibited superior leadership abilities,” stated John Holden, Director of Stafford County Department of Economic...
New Fredericksburg Area Beer Trail
Nine breweries and three local tourism offices have teamed up to launch the Fredericksburg Area Beer Trail. The trail includes nine breweries in Stafford, Fredericksburg, and Spotsylvania: 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company 1781 Brewing Co. Adventure Brewing Co....
Germanna Receives EDA Grant
On December 13, 2019 the Stafford County Economic Development Authority (EDA) unanimously voted to grant the Germanna Community College $150,000 a year for five years. The purpose of the grant is to support the "the expansion of the Barbara J. Fried Center in Stafford...
GCubed Ranks #29 on Vet100 List
Stafford, Virginia – GCubed has been named to the annual Vet100 list—a compilation of the nation’s fastest-growing veteran-owned businesses. The ranking, created in partnership with Inc. Magazine and Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families...
What’s Next Showcase of ACES
Stafford was honored to be the guest speaker at this month’s ACES (Architects, Contractors, Engineers & Surveyors) event. Held at the Fredericksburg Expo Center, John Holden, Director of Economic Development and Tourism, shared his visions for “What’s Next” in...