Stafford, Va. –– Stafford County is investing its own money to make one road safer.
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The cause of the outage is being investigated, but high winds have whipped the area this afternoon, blowing off the remaining portion of the iconic Potomac Mills sign.
Dominion crews were also working to restore power to about 40 customers in the Woodbridge and Lorton areas.
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Gregg Allman recently released his first studio album in 14 years, and it’ll be the last sold at Borders Books and Music in North Stafford.
After the company announced last week it was closing 30 percent of its stores nationwide, the location at Stafford Marketplace has marked down all of its merchandise by up to 40 percent.
Raspberry Golf Management purchased the facility Wednesday, adding it to its portfolio of golf courses in Northern Virginia.
Some include Old Hickory Golf Club in Woodbridge and Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club in Leesburg.
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It’s going to get windy out there today.
The National Weather Service has placed the Potomac Communities under a high wind advisory between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
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Mark Tyler Lewis, 19, is charged with breaking and entering, conspiracy to commit grand larceny and vandalism, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
Police arrested him at his home Thursday afternoon after a massive search involving a Virginia State Police helicopter, not one from Fairfax County as officials had earlier stated.
One of the men, 38-year-old Mark Andrew Corpora, of 6 Belmont Court in Stafford, was already being held at the Rappahannock Regional Jail on pornography charges out of Spotsylvania County when Stafford officials charged him with 40 counts of child pornography possession with the intent to distribute, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
Corpora was indicted by a grand jury February 7.
In a letter today to riders, the commuter railroad’s chief stated VRE’s doesn’t rely solely on the feds for funding.
“Our operating funds come from state and local subsidies as well as rider fares. We will not be required to stop operating,” stated CEO Dale Zehner.
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Three men were traveling in a 1994 Isuzu Rodeo about 2:10 Thursday when the driver, 19-year-old Brett Tyler Jones, of