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VDOT crews work to remove debris from a January 3, 2022 snowstorm. [Photo: VDOT]

VDOT crews will continue to remove downed trees and other debris from area roads following the January 3 snow storm.

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Marie Eleanor Ferraro, 89

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Ferraro

Marie Eleanor Ferraro, 89, of Uniopolis, OH, died 6:35 p.m., Wed. Jan. 26, 2022, at The Acres of Wapakoneta, with her family at her side. 

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Teacher spat on student during mental breakdown, police said

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On Tuesday, February 8, a School Resource Officer at Fred Lynn Middle School at 1650 Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge began a joint investigation with Child Protective Services to investigate an alleged assault by a teacher.

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Smoke detectors alert 3 to blaze in home near Haymarket

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A fire at home on Burnside Place near Haymarket displaced two poeple. [Photo: Prince William fire and rescue]

At 1:34 a.m., fire and rescue crews went to the 5000 block of Burnside Farm Place near Haymarket for a reported house fire.

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Stafford man faces charges in death of toddler

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A Stafford man has been indicted and arrested after the drowning death of his three-year-old son.

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Manassas fire chief says the department needs morale, staffing boost

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Manassas Fire Chief William Garrett

Firefighters in Manassas are tired, working overtime, and stretched thin after the department lost a third of its workforce in the past 18 months.

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The Stafford County School Board on Tuesday adopted new COVID-19 mitigation procedures that include reducing isolation and quarantine time and limiting contact tracing.

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Virginia Senate passes bill allowing parents to opt children out of sexually explicit school material

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Virignia State Capitol

The Virginia Senate narrowly passed legislation that requires schools to notify parents of sexually explicit material in the coursework and allow parents to opt their children out of such assignments.

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Sting leads to mother-son arrest outside county courthouse

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Brandon Gray, 26, is arrested on Route 1 outside the Stafford County Courthouse. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

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