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- July 17, 2024
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A New Solar Power Scam hits the Fredericksburg Area

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative alerted clients to the scam this week. By Hank SilverbergCORRESPONDENTEmail Hank There’s a new scam in the region aimed at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative customers. The company said scammers approached a homeowner in Caroline County asking to access the property so they could check the electric meter on the back of the house. […]

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- July 2, 2024
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Survey Shows Support for Cell Phone Restrictions in Caroline Schools

72% of respondents think devices should be banned during the school day. The results of a survey distributed to the Caroline County school community indicate support for restricting student cell phone use during the instructional day. Division staff presented a first read of a new policy prohibiting student use of personal communication devices at last […]

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- July 2, 2024
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Study Proposes Safety Improvements Along Caroline County’s Traffic Pipeline

VDOT will present options stemming from the study and take public comment on July 8. Caroline County residents will get their first chance next week to examine a study conducted on the 15 mile stretch of U.S. 1 that runs through their community, with an eye on traffic and safety improvements. The proposals could change […]

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- December 24, 2023
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Caroline Students Build Vet a Home

In January, carpentry students at Caroline High School will start building a 1,500-square-foot house in the parking lot outside their classroom. Once they’ve completed the modular home—from drywall and flooring to cabinetry and fixtures, but minus the roof—it will be transported to its final site and sold at-cost to a disabled veteran. The home has […]

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