Latest Stafford County News
Fredericksburg-area transportation officials seek more benefits from express lanes deal
Local officials might seek to get funding for some of these projects from the $232 million pot of money that resulted from the Interstate 95 express lanes deal. Read more >>
Area builders name directors, pledge support to Stafford schools
In 2018, through the FAB Foundation, the Fredericksburg Area Builders Association (FABA) has pledged a financial contribution and member resources to help Germanna, Stafford, and Spotsylvania county schools to place students in jobs with its members and get them...
Chamber honors local business leaders at annual gala
Two Stafford businesses were among the winners at the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards banquet gala. LifeCare Medical Transports won the Large Business of the Year and the Rappahannock Area YMCA won the Community Impact Award. Read more...
Stafford board approves land transfer to Germanna Foundation
Stafford continues to grow its relationship with Germanna Community College. The Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve the transfer of 25 acres to the Germanna Community College Real Estate Foundation for the purpose of building a permanent...
Stafford County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia’s VALET Program
RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Stafford County company, McQ Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program. The VALET program assists exporters in the Commonwealth that have...
When?opoly is a Free Lance Star update on Fredericksburg Region projects
Many people are curious as to what development is coming to Stafford County and the region. The Free Lance-Star gives fruition to project updates in Stafford to include Lidl, Aquia Town Center, The Garrison at Stafford, and the Massad YMCA Tennis Courts. Read more...
Dominion Energy Innovation Center announces startup pitch competition
The Dominion Energy Innovation Center (DEIC) invites emerging technology startups to apply for its 2018 Pitch Competition. Finalists will be selected from an open application process, which will close by midnight Jan. 31. DEIC is partnering with Randolph-Macon College...
Germanna adds machinist program in Culpeper
Germanna Community College, one of our Regional Education Partners, has added a new Pathways Tech Machinist training school program to their Culpeper campus. Demand is high for certified skilled technical employees. Read more >>