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More cash for pay raises, summer school proposed in Pr. Wm. budget

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Steven Walts.

There’s some good news for teachers in Prince William County when it comes to their pocketbooks.

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Montclair woman splits duties as a mother, teacher, airman

By Mike Salmon
Amanda Smialek with a care package from the students a John D. Jenkins Elementary School in Woodbridge.

When the commotion at the U.S. Capitol started on January 6, Tech. Sgt. Amanda Smialek was ordered to report for duty.

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Stafford sees new mini-5G towers as part of Smart City project

By Rick Horner
New 5G cell phone towers have been erected along Courthouse Road in Stafford County as part of an effort to remake the courthouse area into a Smart City. [Photo: @nickz/Twitter]

Stafford’s Smart City is beginning to materialize.

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5,800 more teachers set to receive coronavirus vaccines

By Uriah Kiser
A Prince William County Public Schools teacher receives a coronavirus vaccination at Unity Reed High School outside Manassas. [Uriah Kiser/PLN]

The push continues to return children to classrooms in Prince William County.

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Stafford urges Delegate Cole to kill bill putting county on hook for transportation funding

By Rick Horner
Virginia Delegate Joshua Cole (D-28, Fredericksburg, Stafford) urged people at Sunday's Black Lives Matter rally to get involved in the political process to enact social change. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local News]

The Stafford Board of Supervisors is not pleased with its Delegate in Richmond and voted to oppose a key piece of his legislation. 

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Updated: Woman, 82, dies after Dumfries house fire identified

By Uriah Kiser
Photo: Prince William County Fire and Rescue Department

An 82-year-old woman taken to a hospital after her home caught fire Tuesday morning has died.

Fire and rescue crews were called to the blaze at a home in the 17000 block of Tripoli Boulevard in Dumfries at 1:48 a.m.

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Dar Al-Noor mosque expansion approved

By Uriah Kiser

One of the largest mosques in the region will be getting bigger.

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Newsham takes the reins at the Prince William County Police Department

By Uriah Kiser
Newsham

Prince William County’s new police chief, Peter Newsham, was sworn into office in a small, unpublicized ceremony on Monday, February 1.

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Fredericksburg raises towing fees

By Rick Horner
A view of Downtown Fredericksburg from above Hurkamp Park [Photo: Fredericksburg City]

The Fredericksburg City Council recently voted to increase towing fees in the city.

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‘Scourge of hatred’ in Prince William County, commission alleges on same day mosque expansion considered

By Uriah Kiser
The McCoart Building at the Prince William County Government Center in Woodbridge.

Those in Prince William County whose job is to investigate equal rights violations today said the county is rife with hatred.

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