Stafford County’s Rappahannock Regional Landfill will be enlarged by about an acre because of problems with groundwater.
County documents state Dichloroethane, an agent known to cause cancer, was found “in concentrations exceeding the permitted groundwater protection standards [GPS] in monitoring well MW-B, which is located on the western boundary of the property.”
The Hylton Bulldogs charged onto the field for their homecoming game Friday night after an hour-long lightning delay.
DJ Wright received the ball from the Gar-Field Indians and ran it down to the 35-yard line. A pass to Christian Brisueno brought the ball down to the one, where Jared Austin carried the ball in for a touchdown with 11:26 to go in the first quarter, bringing the score to 7-0.
Good morning – Farm Field Days 2015 needs volunteers on Wednesday October 21st or Thursday October 22nd from 10am-1pm at the Prince William County Fairgrounds. This super fun event has hundreds of kids learning about agriculture and our community. Please email the Soil and Water Conservation office at: [email protected] to learn more.
· Cheers to Battlefield Garden and Stone Center for hosting Volunteer Prince William at their Fall Festival on Saturday October 17th from 10am-4pm. Bring the kids and enjoy free concert, local crafters, food vendors, free kids’ activities and a beer/wine garden. All proceeds from the beer garden benefit the Un-Trim-A-Tree Holiday Gift Program for needy kid’s right here in our community.
Update
Police tracked 18-year-old Brandon Luis Crosby to Prince Georges County, Md. and arrested him in connection to the shooting.
Democrat Scott Surovell and Republican Jerry Foreman met for a debate at the Dumfries Community Center on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. Both men seek to replace long-serving Virginia State Senator Toddy Puller.
A dedication ceremony for a soon-to-be built sports complex at Potomac Shores.
The new complex will be named after Ali Krieger, member of the 2015 U.S. Women’s Soccer World Cup Championship team. Krieger grew up in Montclair and went to Forest Park High School.
Police said two people working inside a Woodbridge pharmacy illegally wrote prescriptions and sold medication.
Detectives went to the Excel Medical Clinic, located at 14904 Jefferson Davis Highway in Woodbridge on Oct. 7. Police said the physician working inside the clinic was not licenced, and he was arrested. A woman who worked as a nurse practitioner was also arrested, according to police.
Students at Potomac Senior High School’s celebrated spirit week this week.
Monday kicked off with jersey/sport day. Students were able to show their appreciation for a favorite sports team or a favorite sport.
Update
Police called in a helicopter and dispatched search dogs, but did not find the suspect.
The Prince William County School Board once again finds itself arguing about transparency, and how to be the best stewards of taxpayer funds.
The discussion comes nearly two years after it approved one of the costliest high schools ever to be built in Virginia.
