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Moms & Kids Hold Manassas Rally Against Separating Families at Border
Moms and kids protested outside Senator Tim Kaine’s Manassas City Office, Thursday, drawing attention to the need to reunite families separated at the border.
PWC School Board Votes Not to Give Superintendent Raise in 2018, Same COLA as Teachers Thereafter
The Prince William County School Board voted to 5-3 on July 18 to provide a consistent annual increase to the superintendent commiserate with the average raise educators within the district are receiving that year, but no raise this year, nor contract extension.
Trenum Request Moving End of Year Items from Discussion to Action
Wednesday, June 20 is the last Prince William County School Board meeting for the 2017-18 school year, and Brentsville School Board member Gil Trenum said that several items he had proposed to be on the agenda in late May are being considered for discussion.
Police Arrested Maryland Man for Malicious Wounding, Hit & Run
Prince William Police arrested a Maryland man in Manassas, last week, for driving over a woman’s leg following a minor vehicle accident.
Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus Talks ‘Back To Us,’ Summer Tour
The country music juggernaut, Rascal Flatts will be preforming live at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, June 30 as part of their Back to Us Summer Tour. They will be joined by country music’s Carly Pearce and Dan + Shay.
Check Out Late June, Independence Day Events in Prince William County
Summer is here and there are a variety of events you can find throughout the region to get out and enjoy! Events include concerts, festivals and family friendly events for the community.
Police Arrest Maryland Man for Assault on Man at Manassas Hotel
Prince William Police arrested a Maryland man, Tuesday, for assaulting an acquaintance of his at the Wyndam Garden Hotel in Manassas, Prince William County.
Patriot Teacher Embarks on Groundbreaking Ocean Expedition on E/V Nautilus
Cassandra Weathersbee, oceanography and earth science teacher at Patriot High School in Nokesville, Virginia, has been selected as a 2018 Science Communication Fellow and will sail aboard Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus during its 2018 expedition.
UPDATE Police Announce Missing Manassas Man Found Safe
The Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered adult, Herman Smith, age 88, of Manassas.
Corey Stewart Wins Virginia Republican Primary for U.S. Senate
Prince William County’s Corey Stewart won the Republican nomination to challenge Tim Kaine to represent Virginia in the U.S. Senate, Tuesday night.
Rep. Barbara Comstock Wins Va 10th District Republican Primary
Incumbent Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-Va 10th) won her district with 60% of the vote to Shake Hill’s 39.6%.
Wexton Wins Va 10th District Democratic Congressional Primary
Jennifer Wexton won the 10th District Democratic Congressional Primary, held June 12,2018.
Vangie Williams Will Challenge Wittman in Va 1st District Congressional Race
Vangie Williams is the winner of the Virginia 1st Congressional District Democratic Primary.
Neighbor Helps Thwart Gainesville Home Burglary
A Gainesville man helped to prevent a burglary of his neighbor’s home when an intoxicated man tried to break into it, early Saturday morning.
Governor Signs Virginia School ‘Lunch Shaming’ Bill into Law
Monday, Gov. Ralph Northam signed House Bill 50 into law; it prohibits schools from shaming students for falling behind on their lunch debt.
Flooding at Jiffy Lube Live Damages 20+ Vehicles
Flooding caused damage to multiple cars at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Saturday night, during the Dave Matthews Band concert.
Medical Examiner Confirms Found Remains Belong to Missing Nokesville Teen
June 7, the Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the identity of the human remains located in the 14800 block of Glenkirk Road in Nokesville on June 5.
Superintendent Congratulates Prince William Graduates
Congratulations to the nearly 6,000 new graduates of Prince William County Public Schools.
PW Police Arrest Juvenile for Assault on LEO
Police arrested a young woman at school residence for an assault on a police officer.
Commonwealth Attorney Decides Shooting By Off-Duty PW Sheriff’s Deputy Was Justified
The Commonwealth Attorney’s Office for Prince William County has determined that an off-duty Prince William County sheriff’s deputy was justified in shooting incident that occurred on May 30 in Manassas, even though the bullet inadvertently struck the wrong man.
Prince William Police Find Unidentified Remains in Nokesville
Prince William County detectives with the assistance from the FBI have located unidentified human remains near Glenkirk Road in Nokesville.
Police Arrest Battlefield High School Students for Destruction of School Property, ‘Roadkill’ Vandalism
Prince William Police arrested four students they suspect committed vandalism and destruction of school property at Battlefield High School in Haymarket.
Police Arrest Bristow Man for Strangulation
Prince William Police arrested a Bristow man, Sunday morning, and charged him with strangulation.
RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Taste of Asian Cited for 19 Health Code Violations
The Prince William Health District inspected Taste of Asian, located at 7921 Heritage Village Plaza in Gainesville, and found 19 violations of the health code
Students Play Elaborate Prank on PW Teacher
Three Osbourn Park students pranked their teacher Dr. Robert Scott in celebration of his book release.
VDOT Announces Road Closures in Prince William County
Flooding is affecting roads in Prince William County and Northern Virginia. Here is the list according to VDOT.
RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Health District Finds 16 Violations at Macaron Tart
The Prince William Health District inspected Macaron Tart, located at 5471 Merchants View Square, Haymarket, and found 16 violations of the health code.
VHHA Applauds Virginia Medicaid Expansion
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association [VHHA] President and CEO Sean T. Connaughton applauded The Virginia General Assembly’s decision to expand medicaid to more Virginians.
Rockwood Sports Bar at Virginia Gateway Celebrates Grand Opening
Rockwood Sports Bar in Gainesville, Virginia, the newest addition to Chef Mike Cordero’s expanding sports bar empire is celebrating its grand opening, Thursday, May 31.
Copper Fixtures Stolen from Bristow Home
Prince William County Police are investigating a burglary in the 8100 block of Devlin Road in Bristow.
Young Woman Dies in Manassas Single-Vehicle Car Crash
died when her car veered off the road on the Prince William County Parkway, early Wednesday morning.
Police Investigate Shots Fired into Nokesville Home
Prince William County Police responded to 11100 block of Morla Lane in Nokesville Saturday evening for reports of shots fired into an occupied dwelling.
UPDATED: Police Investigate Costly Damage to Battlefield Athletic Facilities; Animal Parts Strewn About
Prince William Police are investigating extensive damage done to the athletic facilities at Battlefield High School.
Police Continue to Ask for Assistance in Locating Palmer Marsh
The Prince William County Police Department continues to ask the public for assistance regarding the whereabouts of Palmer Curtis Marsh, who was reported missing by family members to police on May 4.
Candland Makes 8 Recommendations to Prince William School Board
Gainesville Supervisor Peter Candland has prepared a document entitled “Recommendations to the Prince William County School Board Regarding Critical Reforms.”
RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: El Vaquero West III Cited for 24 Health Code Violations
During a recent follow-up to an inspection of El Vaquero West III in Haymarket, the Prince William Health District found food temperature, cleanliness and storage issues.
Haymarket Man Killed in ATV Accident Saturday
According to Prince William County Police, Gordon Leith-Buchanan, 43, of Haymarket lost control of his ATV Saturday evening and later died from his injuries.
Police Charge School Bus Driver in Haymarket Crash with Involuntary Manslaughter
A Prince William County Schools bus driver was charged with involuntary manslaughter as an investigation found her to be at fault in an bus accident that killed one Aldie man, Wednesday. No children were in the bus at the time of the accident.
Police Investigate Prince William Off-Duty Sheriff Shooting Suspect Brandishing Gun
An off-duty Prince William County sheriff’s deputy shot and injured an adult man who was branding a gun and firing in the air, during an incident in Manassas, Thursday.
Prince William Police Now Classifies Palmer Marsh as Endangered
Upon further investigation, detectives have reclassified missing Nokesville teen Palmer Curtis Marsh as endangered.
UPDATED: Prince William School Board Chose Not to Extend Superintendent’s Contract Wednesday
The Prince William County School Board took no vote last night in closed session in regards to Superintendent Steven Walts’s evaluation.
UPDATE: Prince William Police Announce Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Found
MISSING ENDANGERED JUVENILE: The Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered juvenile, Tammy Pham.
Police Catch Wanted Gainesville Man Following Reckless Handling of Firearm
Antonio Durham, 18, of Gainesville was wanted for grand larceny and possession of stolen property. Prince William Police caught up with Durham in Manassas, Tuesday evening, after he allegedly discharged two gun rounds into the sky and onto the ground.
Haymarket School Bus Crash Leaves One Man Dead
The Haymarket school bus crash Wednesday morning killed an Aldie man. No students were on the bus at the time of the accident.
No Students Involved in Haymarket School Bus Accident
Prince William County Police Officers are currently investigating a crash involving a school bus in the area of Piedmont Vista Drive and Old Carolina Road in Haymarket.
Prince William Police Search for Man Wanted for Sexual Assault of Child
The Prince William Police are looking for a Manassas man who allegedly sexually assaulted a young girl.
Prince William Board of Supervisors Approve John Marshall Commons in Gainesville
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved John Marshall Commons a mixed-use village development in Gainesville that includes 144 residential townhouses to be located off John Marshall Highway next to the Town of Haymarket.
Police Launch Helicopter, K9 Search for Palmer Marsh
The Prince William Police began a localized helicopter and K9 search Saturday for Palmer Marsh, 16, of Nokesville.
For Gainesville Owner of Molly Maid of Western Fairfax Co., Cleaning Is More Than Business as Usual
Molly Maid of Western Fairfax County is a family business for Gainesville’s Janet Fahar and her son, Steve Fahar of Warrenton.
