Behind the Scenes: Before, during and after Powhatan’s win over Manchester Robert Fletcher Apr 13, 2025 Apr 13, 2025 0 Powhatan senior Erica Krauss scoops up the ball in her team’s 21-0 win over Manchester on April 9. Robby Fletcher Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Robert Fletcher The Powhatan Indians have a really good girls lacrosse team.kAmk6>mtIA6C:6?46[ D<:==[ 496>:DECJ[ 56AE9 — E96 x?5:2?D 92G6 :E 2==[ 2?5 :E’D >256 E96> @?6 @7 E96 >@DE 5@>:?2?E E62>D :? E96 DE2E6]k^6>mk^AmkAmk6>m%9:D H66<[ !@H92E2? %@52J H2D 8:G6? DA64:2= 2446DD E@ E96 AC6A2C2E:@? 2?5 6I64FE:@? @7 !@H92E2?’D 82>6A=2? 2D E96J 9@DE65 E96 |2?496DE6C {2?46CD @? 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Spanberger escorts Secretary Meador to lay rose at memorial to Arlington fire and police who have died of 9/11 related illnesses
Spotlight Top Story Gov. Abigail Spanberger Honors 9/11 Victims, First Responders at Arlington County Fire Station 5