Latest Stafford County News
Telegraph Road project in Stafford extended to fall
According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, a portion of Telegraph Road in Stafford County will remain closed to through traffic at the Interstate 95 overpass until late fall. Read more>>
Governor marks official start of I–95 Rappahannock River crossing project
The official kickoff of one of the Fredericksburg area’s biggest transportation projects since the express lanes was held earlier this month at the Interstate 95 Welcome Center near the State Route 3 exit. The crossing project is scheduled to wrap up in 2022. A...
Number of age-restricted homes at Celebrate Virginia North would nearly double
Number of age-restricted homes at Celebrate Virginia North in Stafford would nearly double under new development proposal in South Stafford. Read more >>
The Skrimp Shack, a Virginia chain that calls itself “home of the fattest fish sandwich,” plans to open two locations in the Fredericksburg area, one including Stafford County. The Skrimp Shack is a quick service, “eat in and/or take out” eatery, who sells fish by the...
Stafford students represent state at SkillsUSA national championships
Stafford County continues to advance and promote its Career and Technical Education programs. Recently, four student competitors and two teachers from Stafford High School attended the SkillsUSA National Championships. Read more >>
Stafford County Sheriff’s office to host Citizens Homeland Security Course
In its continuing efforts to keep the community safe from acts of violence and terrorist threats, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking vigilant citizens who are interested in playing an active role in homeland security. Read more >>
Fredericksburg-area businesses seek solutions as effects from tariffs start to hit home
Six Bears and a Goat and other area firms provide a window into understanding how tariffs affect local businesses. Read more>>
Fredericksburg-area real estate firm to expand
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Select Realty, a residential real estate firm founded in Fredericksburg 11 years ago, plans to open a fourth office in early November at 201 Kings Highway in the soon-to-be renovated Ferry Farm Shopping Center. Read more >>