Police work is demanding; Black officers face unique challenges. They stand and live with both the Thin Blue Line, and the Black communities they are a part, creating difficult tensions.
Local Sales Tax Bill Advances in General Assembly
Bill would permit all localities to charge additional sales tax to support school construction and renovation.
BREAKING NEWS – Xavier Downs Says He's Been 'Recommended for Dismissal'
Embattled principal of Riverbend High School has 10 days to request a hearing from the Board about his proposed dismissal.
Spotsylvania Superintendent Placed on Administrative Leave
Also, school division’s proposed budget for next fiscal year includes $46.2 million gap between estimated revenue and proposed expenditures.
Stafford Steps Boldly into AI
Dr. Thomas Taylor wants to get ahead of the AI revolution in the classroom by providing guidance and guardrails for the use of generative artificial intelligence in the classroom.
Bill Clarifying When Potential Candidates Can Start Collecting Signatures Passes Senate
Introduced by Senator Bryce Reeves, the bill seeks to prevent problems such as occurred in Spotsylvania County this summer and fall.
OPINION: Will Increased Density Lead to Affordable Housing?
Density is on the City Council agenda tomorrow night. Will this lead to more affordable housing? Not likely. So what’s really going on? The answers will surprise you.
GUEST OPINION: Striving for Excellence Despite Challenges
Mark Taylor outlines the challenges and opportunities before Spotsylvania Public Schools and reminds us that ‘in-person connections support and nurture the accomplishments of our students.’
Townhouse Project Proposed for Vacant Parking Lots Near Old Hospital Building
Public can comment on plan, which does not require public hearing or Council approval, at city’s website. Plus, local government meetings for the week of January 22.
Sunday Books & Culture – Humor
When a genuine Hockey God takes to the pickleball court, grandma best look out – hip-replacement surgery be damned.