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Osbourn Graduate Lucky Whitehead Retires from Pro Football

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 16, 2025 at 9:25AM | Updated February 16, 2025 at 10:31AM

(Insidenova.com) – Osbourn graduate Lucky Whitehead announced Friday that he has retired from pro football.

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Firefighters Rescue Two Cats, Battle Blaze at Stafford County Home

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 15, 2025 at 11:50PM | Updated February 16, 2025 at 12:09AM

A fire at a home on Deene Court. [Photo: Stafford County fire and rescue]

Firefighters in Stafford County responded to a house fire Saturday evening, rescuing two cats and assisting displaced residents.

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Fire Engulfs Home on Waterford Drive in Manassas; Firefighter Injured

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 15, 2025 at 3:49PM

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Kevin Moreau Appointed to Manassas Park City Council

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 15, 2025 at 9:57AM

The Manassas Park Governing Body has appointed Kevin Moreau to fill a vacant seat on the Governing Body (City Council) following the recent election of Alana Mensing as mayor.

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DEI Debate: Prince William Commission Defends Local Protections After Trump Executive Order

By Alan Gloss

Published February 15, 2025 at 9:41AM

Members of the Prince William Human Rights Commission deliberate on February 13, 2025 [Photo by Alan Gloss]

The Prince William County Human Rights Commission issued a statement on Thursday reaffirming its commitment to enforcing local civil rights protections amid changes to federal policies regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

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Drunken driving case against Loudoun prosecutor dismissed

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 15, 2025 at 9:05AM | Updated February 15, 2025 at 4:56PM

Matt Lowery [Photo: Mike Beaty]

(Loudoun Times Mirror) – Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Matthew B. Lowery appeared Feb. 14 before retired Judge Charles B. Foley in Prince William County General District Court in Manassas. Foley, who was serving as a visiting judge, dismissed charges of driving while intoxicated and refusing to take a blood or breath test.

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Fredericksburg Planning Commission Rejects Technology Overlay District Proposal

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 14, 2025 at 2:55PM

Fredericksburg City Hall

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Prince William Schools Superintendent Proposes $1.9 Billion Budget

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published February 14, 2025 at 1:00PM | Updated February 14, 2025 at 2:17PM

Prince William County Schools Superintendent LaTanya McDade. [Courtesy of PWCS on X]

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Prince William County Reschedules State of the Parks Address

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 14, 2025 at 11:49AM

Occoquan Greenway Bridge Offers New Trail Connection for Pedestrians and Bicyclists [Photo: Prince William County Parks and Rec]

Prince William County residents will have another opportunity to hear about the progress and future plans for local parks, trails, and historic preservation efforts at the rescheduled State of the Parks Address hosted by the Department of Parks and Recreation.

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Spotsylvania Man Arrested After Off-Road Crash; DUI, Hit-and-Run, and Motorcycle Theft Reported in Stafford County

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 14, 2025 at 11:45AM

A 27-year-old Spotsylvania man was arrested early Thursday morning after he failed to navigate a T-intersection in Stafford County, sending his vehicle off-road and into a backyard.

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