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Stafford woman returns to Sheetz, charged with auto theft

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Sheriff’s deputies charged a woman they said stole a car after she was involved in an argument with the owner.

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Inspectors called after excavator strikes bridge in Stafford County

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An excavation struck a bridge at Route 17 and Interstate 95 in Stafford County.

An excavator struck a low-hanging bridge at Route 17 and Interstate 95 in Stafford County this morning.

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Community Notes

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Prince William County Schools Superintendent Dr. LaTayna McDade. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Superintendent LaTanya McDade is proposing a $1.4 billion operating budget for Prince William County Public Schools that would give teachers and staff a 4.2% cost-of-living adjustment as well as a step increase.

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Robber strolls in, strolls out injuring Home Depot employee

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A man filled his cart with goods from a Home Depot Store in Woodbridge, pushed a store employee to the ground, and strolled out.

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Cyber threats rise, JTC, Inc. EDR will help protect your business’ network

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The world is in a constant state of flux, and technology is no different.

The cloud has changed our lives in immeasurable ways, from the rise of e-commerce to enterprise-based solutions that billions of individuals rely on daily.

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Metro is upgrading their faregates systemwide and OmniRide will be upgrading fareboxes on the Express buses in the fall.

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FedEx driver injured after colliding with fire engine on parkway

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A FedEx delivery van slammed into the rear of a Prince William County fire truck, injuring the delivery driver. [Photo: Prince William fire and rescue]

At 10:01 a.m., a FedEx delivery van collided with a fire truck on Prince William Parkway at Balls Ford Road near Gainesville.

The driver of the van was injured and taken to an area hospital, a fire and rescue spokesman said. The crew on the fire truck had been called to the scene for a report of a car fire.

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Girl, 13, repeatedly sexually assaulted in Dale City home

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A 13-year-old girl was repeatedly sexually assaulted in a Dale City home last year, police said.

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Opinion: Supervisor Candland right on school board’s insane mask decision

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Following its decision to require employees to become vaccinated or submit to weekly testing, Prince William County Schools roped off nearly half of its meeting room to maintain distance between the School Board and residents. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Supervisor Candland’s op-ed is right on target. It’s time to get rid of the mask mandate in our Prince William County schools. 

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Stafford couple faces animal cruelty charges after 2 neglected dogs found

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Dean, a 2-year-old pit bull is emaciated and struggles to stand. He's now under the care of a veterinarian. [Photo: Stafford County Sheriff's Office]

After authorities found two malnourished dogs on death’s doorstep, a Stafford County couple faces animal cruelty charges.

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