News

Mill Street pedestrian improvements finished in Occoquan

By Press Release
[Photo: Prince William County Government]

The Mill Street Pedestrian Improvements, near the Occoquan Town Hall, are complete and ready to make walking around town a little easier.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Mill Street pedestrian improvements finished in Occoquan Read more

Morning Notes

By Potomac Local News
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin [Photo by: Rick Horner]

With Virginia taking in roughly $1.9 billion in unanticipated revenues over the past fiscal year, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration is proposing putting $400 million toward a new state taxpayer relief fund.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Morning Notes Read more

School buses roll tomorrow in Prince William on Monday, August 22 — A look at the new school year

By Potomac Local News
Students gather outside Hampton Middle School in Dale City for a back-to-school event on August 15, 2022 [Photo: Prince William Public Schools]

School busses will roll again tomorrow in Prince William County, marking the first day of the 2022-23 school year.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to School buses roll tomorrow in Prince William on Monday, August 22 — A look at the new school year Read more

Shot fired outside RTC near Stafford airport on Friday, August 19

By Potomac Local News
Evans [Photo: Stafford County Sheriff's Office]

An irate employee at a Stafford business faces several charges after discharging a weapon during a dispute on Friday, August 19.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Shot fired outside RTC near Stafford airport on Friday, August 19 Read more

Opinion: Stafford should back off and leave traffic decisions up to the pros

By Letters to the Editor

Your mission states that you wish to “inform” the community about what is happening. Well, your writer’s understanding of the recent removal of Henry “Hank” Scharpenberg from the Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee’s (CTAC) leadership role is flawed and does not reflect the real issue at hand.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Opinion: Stafford should back off and leave traffic decisions up to the pros Read more

Six Flags America closes some areas of park: Report

By Potomac Local News

Six Flags America bills itself as the thrill capital of D.C.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Six Flags America closes some areas of park: Report Read more

Yesli Vega is a uniformed police officer who called for more cops. She didn’t get them.

By Potomac Local News
Yesli Vega, a law enforcement officer, is running to represent Virginia's 7th Congressional District.

Yesli Vega pushed for more police officers this past spring when the Board of County Supervisors passed its largest budget in history — $3.8 billion — in April 2022.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Yesli Vega is a uniformed police officer who called for more cops. She didn’t get them. Read more

FredNats fall in Lynchburg on Saturday night, to finish series tomorrow

By Press Release

The FredNats will look to salvage a series split at Bank of the James Stadium Sunday after falling 9-0 Saturday night. 

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to FredNats fall in Lynchburg on Saturday night, to finish series tomorrow Read more

Sunday’s heavy rain, thunder to bring stormy start to week

By Potomac Local News

Increasing cloudiness will bring with it the chance of strong storms on Sunday and Monday, August 21 and 22, respectively.

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Sunday’s heavy rain, thunder to bring stormy start to week Read more

Speed, drugs appear a factor in fatal crash near Wegmans

By Potomac Local News

A Dumfries man died when his car collided with a retaining wall today. 

This article is FREE to read. Please Sign In or Create a FREE Account. Thank you.

Go to Speed, drugs appear a factor in fatal crash near Wegmans Read more
View More Stories