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By Jon Styf

(The Center Square) – Over the next nine years, more than half of the stadiums in the National Football League will reach 30 years of age, or the age at which stadiums are generally replaced, according to economist J.C. Bradbury of Kennesaw State University in Georgia.


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On June 8, 2022, Prince William County detectives concluded an investigation into a sexual assault that was reported to have occurred near Manassas between December 2015 and March 2022.

The investigation began in March when the victim, who was between the ages of 6-12 during the offenses, reported the incidents to the police. Police learned the victim was sexually assaulted by a family member on more than one occasion while the two lived in the same home.


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Gina Ciarcia has been an educator most of her life, whether it was as a tutor, homeschooling her five children, or teaching history at a private Christian school she has dedicated a good portion of her life to education and sees it as an important role in shaping the people of a nation. 

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Join us for a delightful Sunday afternoon at the BlackRock Center for the Arts as Cruise Planners Beth & Rod present a special travel-inspired matinee featuring the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun.

Date & Time: Sunday, May 31 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM


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Stafford County Public Schools will hold two groundbreaking ceremonies for the installation of new artificial turf fields at both North Stafford and Colonial Forge High Schools on Tuesday, June 14.

Members of the Stafford County School Board, Stafford County Board of Supervisors, and School Administrators may be in attendance.


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Our area could be in for intense storms overnight as an organized area of thunderstorms moves our way from the Great Lakes.

According to the National Weather Service, an isolated severe thunderstorm with damaging winds and large hail is possible this afternoon and evening, mainly from the Fredericksburg area to southern Maryland. Then, a line of thunderstorms with locally damaging winds may approach the area late tonight.


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A staff librarian at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Prince William County read a book about gay marriage during the school’s morning announcements on Friday, June 10.

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A wanted man crashed a church service Saturday night in Stafford County.

On Saturday, June 11at 7:39 p.m. Deputy D.S. Jett went to a shopping center at 367 Warrenton Road after the 911 center had received a tip that a wanted man from Spotsylvania County was at a beauty shop. The caller told police the man would run and hide.


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The Lynchburg Hillcats scored two runs in the top of the 9th inning to rally and beat the FredNats 6-4 in the series finale at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. Jacob Young had two hits and two RBIs, T.J. White had an RBI triple, and the FredNats still take five out of seven games in the series from the Hillcats.

Lynchburg scored the first two runs of the game in the 5th off FredNat starter Bryan Caceres after a home run and two doubles. Overall, Caceres had a good day, pitching five innings and allowing five hits, two earned runs and he struck out three.