Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
Good morning, Fredericksburg.
🎓 Education
Fredericksburg City schools saw on-time graduation rates decline to 82.4% at James Monroe High School from last year's 85.5% rate.
School officials announced a task force—starting with 9th grade check-ins—to help boost graduation outcomes.
The University of Mary Washington raised $14,081,090 (from 10,912 gifts and pledges) in the 2025-26 school year to support its endowment, scholarships and student experiences.
🏛️ Government
Stafford County Board of Supervisors rezoned 38.6 acres at Stafford One Industrial to heavy industrial on Tuesday and approved an office rezoning on Telegraph Road.
The board also extended the Potomac Creek Campus application clock to Dec. 4 and cleared temporary access for a Hartwood Elementary School replacement.
🏥 Health
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative donated 116 LifeVac devices to Spotsylvania deputies to boost choking emergency response before EMS arrives and support local public safety.
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