Potomac Local News

Published May 27, 2021 at 4:17PM | Updated May 27, 2021 at 7:43PM

Deane

Man, 22 killed in crash in Nokesville

Fatal Crash Investigation — On May 26 at 7:35 p.m., investigators with the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the 13300 block of Bristow Rd. in Nokesville (20181) to investigate a crash. The investigation revealed that the driver of 2005 Subaru WRX was traveling northbound on Bristow Rd. when the vehicle crossed over the center line and struck a 2013 Nissan Leaf traveling the opposite direction. The driver of the Subaru was extricated from the vehicle and transported to an area hospital where he later died as a result of his injuries sustained during the crash. The driver of the Nissan was also transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Speed is a factor in the crash. The driver of the Subaru was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the collision. The investigation continues.

Stafford quarry to spray loads, reduce dust, county officials say

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 27, 2021 at 3:48PM | Updated June 29, 2022 at 11:44PM

Stafford County officials said the Vulcan Quarry is going to clean up its act.

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Obituaries

Brian David Fiebig

By Press Release

Published May 27, 2021 at 3:18PM

Brian D. Fiebig, 25, of Dumfries died accidentally May 23, 2021 in Ocean City, MD. Brian was born April 24, 1996 in Virginia, to Bruce and Susan Fiebig. He is preceded in death by his mother Susan Fiebig.

He is survived by his father, Bruce Fiebig; his sister, Michelle Fiebig; brother, Daniel Fiebig; nephew, Robert Hastings; and grandfather, George P. Lewett.

Event

Sarod Quintet, Three Generations, One Legacy

September 17, 2025 7:30 pm -9:30 pm

Terrace Theater Kennedy Center

2700 F St NW

Washington, District of Columbia 20566

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DC South Asian Arts Council Inc in Collaboration with Embassy of India Presents Sarod Quintet- Three Generations, One legacy: Keeping India’s ethos of traditions and legacies alive, Three Generation Quintet represents the 6th, 7th and 8th generation of an unbroken chain of musicians coming together on stage and performing together. The concert will feature Sarod Grand Master Amjad Ali Khan and his sons Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash on Sarods. They are joined by Ayaan’s 13 year old Twins Zohaan and Abeer.

Prince William

County swimming pools in Prince William to reopen, short on lifeguards

By Potomac Local News

Published May 27, 2021 at 3:10PM | Updated May 27, 2021 at 7:44PM

Just days before the unofficial start to summer, Prince William County announced it will open its government-run swimming pools this year after shuttering them last year due to the pandemic.

The county plans to reopen both of its waterparks, and at least four of its outdoor pools, located in the eastern section of the county.

Publisher's Post

Does your child stand for the pledge?

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 27, 2021 at 1:52PM

Potomac Local News President Publisher Uriah Kiser

Standing, facing the U.S. Flag, and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance was a daily occurrence when I was a child in Prince William County Public Schools.

As we report on the school policies from public school divisions across our region, we’d like to hear from you.

Breaking News

Hurricane force wind clocked as storms roar across region

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 26, 2021 at 10:31PM

Massive storms swept across Prince William County and Manassas today, leaving tens of thousands in Northern Virginia without power.

A severe thunderstorm roared through the area about 9 p.m., bringing down tree limbs onto the powerline, rain, and gusty winds.

Pets

Bird found — no band

By Uriah Kiser

Published May 26, 2021 at 12:53PM

Prince William

Prince William park rangers hit the street beat

By Press Release

Published May 26, 2021 at 12:35PM

Prince William County Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism announced the creation of a new Public Safety Cyclists Unit.

Traffic

Summer reversal schedule to take effect on Express Lanes

By Potomac Local News

Published May 26, 2021 at 12:27PM | Updated May 27, 2021 at 7:44PM

The E-ZPass Express Lanes on Interstates 95 and 395 are about to switch over to a new summer reversal schedule.

This is when the direction of travel on the lanes is reversed to accommodate rush-hour traffic. The lanes carry drivers north in the mornings and south in the afternoons.