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Prince William schools superintendent gets contract extension

Published August 6, 2022 at 6:00AM | Updated August 13, 2024 at 6:28PM

McDade

Following their annual performance review of the Superintendent, on June 12, 2022, the Prince William County School Board voted to approve a one-year extension of Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) Superintendent Dr. LaTanya D. McDade’s four-year contract, with a revised contract end date of June 30, 2026.
Following their annual performance review of the Superintendent, on June 12, 2022, the Prince William County School Board voted to approve a one-year extension of Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) Superintendent Dr. LaTanya D. McDade’s four-year contract, with a revised contract end date of June 30, 2026.

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FredNats fall 10-9 to the Wood Ducks

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Published August 5, 2022 at 10:00PM | Updated August 6, 2022 at 10:07AM

James Wood enjoyed a stellar FredNats debut on Friday night, going 4-for-6 with a home run, three RBI and a stolen base. The FredNats fell in 10 innings by a final of 10-9 to the Wood Ducks.

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FredNats hope to bounce back after loss to Wood Ducks

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Published August 5, 2022 at 11:34AM

The FredNats dropped the third game of their six-game series with Down East 5-0 Thursday.

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Bullets strike front door of Manassas area home

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Published August 3, 2022 at 4:25PM | Updated August 3, 2022 at 9:22PM

On Tuesday, August 2, at 3:04 p.m., officers responded to the Regency Apartments located in the 9800 block of Shallow Creek Loop near Manassas to investigate shots fired call.

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Guevara Contreras found guilty of raping child

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Published August 3, 2022 at 4:20PM | Updated August 3, 2022 at 9:22PM

The Judicial Center for Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park.

In December 2021, Prince William County Police began an investigation into allegations of multiple counts of rape of a juvenile after the juvenile revealed the sexual assaults to a school employee.

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FredNats earn dramatic extra-inning win to open Kinston series

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Published August 3, 2022 at 8:00AM | Updated August 3, 2022 at 11:48AM

Alvarez

The FredNats pulled out a 4-3 win in ten innings to begin the six-game series vs. Down East Tuesday. Geraldi Diaz and Yoander Rivero notched go-ahead RBIs in the 10th to power the dramatic win.

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Motorcycle rider killed on Route 3 at Central Park

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Published August 2, 2022 at 5:22PM

Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Spotsylvania County.

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Winning Mega Millions tickets sold in Gainesville, Stafford

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Published July 30, 2022 at 4:09PM

Lottery contestants lined up inside a Wawa gas station in North Stafford to purchase tickets from an automated lottery ticket vending machine on July 29, 2022.

During the 29 drawings of the jackpot run that began in April and ended with Friday night’s $1 billion drawing, sales of Mega Millions tickets in Virginia generated an estimated $30.2 million in profit. By law, all of that profit goes to K-12 public education in the Commonwealth.

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Landfill, compost facility add clothing collection bins

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Published July 29, 2022 at 9:18AM

Prince William County landfill

The Prince William County Landfill and Balls Ford Road Compost Facility now have clothing, shoes, and textiles donation bins in the convenience center area.

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Lt. Gov. Earle Sears to provide keynote at first responders breakfast

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Published July 28, 2022 at 2:19PM

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The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the 6th annual First Responders Appreciation Breakfast on August 24th from 8:00 am to 10:30 am at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

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