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Published June 12, 2024 at 9:22AM

A lawsuit brought by opponents of the Devlin Technology Park rezoning faced a legal obstacle as their case was dismissed on Demurrer in front of Prince William County Circuit Court Judge Carroll Weimer, Jr.

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Power Restored at Prince William Estates After Day-Long Outage: Residents Criticize Local Response

By Alan Gloss

Published June 11, 2024 at 11:27AM | Updated June 11, 2024 at 12:57PM

All 111 Prince William Estates neighborhood residents who lost power on Monday had it restored by 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 10, 2024.

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Local Lawmakers Pledge to Restore Veterans’ Education Benefits Amid Budget Fallout

By Alan Gloss

Published June 10, 2024 at 3:21PM

Torian

Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state lawmakers are scrambling after veterans’ families lost education benefits following the approval of the state budget.

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Indoor Farming Gets Boost in Prince William

By Alan Gloss

Published June 7, 2024 at 10:45AM | Updated June 7, 2024 at 11:05AM

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) held a bill signing ceremony at Beanstalk, an indoor vertical farming company near Manassas. [Photo: Alan Gloss]

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) came to Prince William County, where farms are moving indoors.

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Accused killer headed to trial in Manassas

By Alan Gloss

Published June 6, 2024 at 11:09AM

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Prince William County students play at Biden campaign office opening; GOP calls for investigation

By Alan Gloss

Published May 30, 2024 at 6:15PM | Updated August 13, 2024 at 6:22PM

Video posted to @nova_capaigns shows Freedom High School students playing at the opening of a campaign office for President Joe Biden in Dumfries.

Virginia Democrats opened their new joint campaign office on May 28, 2024, at the Elwye Center, 17932 Richmond Highway in Dumfries.

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22 Court-Involved Teens Overcome Adversity to Earn Scholarships at Inspiring Banquet in Woodbridge

By Alan Gloss

Published May 28, 2024 at 12:15PM | Updated May 29, 2024 at 10:02AM

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The Beat the Odds Scholarship Banquet was held in Woodbridge on May 23, 2024. It marked the culmination of a competitive scholarship process for 22 court-involved teens.

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Local Heroes Honored at Prince William County Chamber of Commerce’s 38th Annual Valor Awards

By Alan Gloss

Published May 24, 2024 at 10:13AM

The Prince William County Chamber of Commerce held its 38th Annual Valor Awards hosted by Julianna Valencia from WRC-TV in Washington, D.C., celebrating the bravery and dedication of police, fire, and rescue workers.

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New VA Hospital Opening in 2025 Raises Traffic Concerns

By Alan Gloss

Published May 20, 2024 at 11:11AM

An artists rendering of the Fredericksburg Health Care Center, a new VA medical center in Spotsylvania County.

A new VA hospital in Spotsylvania County, set to open in March 2025, is generating significant concern about traffic congestion in the area.

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Politics

Investigation: County’s top prosecutor treats staff to taxpayer-funded cooking class days before crying poor, threatening to withhold prosecution

By Alan Gloss

Published May 14, 2024 at 6:15PM | Updated May 15, 2024 at 11:50AM

Prince William County Commonwealth Attorney's Offie employees don personalized aprons and participate in a taxpayer-funded cooking class at the Old Manassas Courthouse, which was billed as a team building exercise.

County records show that nine days before Prince William County Commonwealth Attorney Amy Ashworth threatened to stop prosecuting a wide-ranging number of cases due to what she called a funding shortage, Ashworth’s office spent nearly $3,500 in taxpayer funds to bring a local chef to perform a cooking demonstration for her staff at the Old Manassas Courthouse.

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