Schools

Manassas City Public Schools is the first school district in our region to announce a rescheduled, in-person graduation date since the coronavirus outbreak abruptly ended the academic school year last month. 

Osbourn High School’s graduation ceremony will take place on July 18 in the school stadium at 9 a.m. Originally, it was scheduled for May 27 at the Eagle Bank Arena on George Mason University Campus in Fairfax. 


Obituaries

Carl Melvin Barg (Skip), born June 5, 1939, 80 years old, of Cherry Hill Road, of Dumfries, VA passed away peacefully on April 12, 2020.  He owned and operated “Skips General Contracting” and served his country in the Army.

He is survived by his wife Hilda Barg; 3 children Linda Bruno, Donald Waite, and Larry Waite; 7 Grandchildren, 13 Great grandchildren, and two Great-Great grandchildren.  5 sisters, 3 brothers, and a host of nieces and nephews whom he cherished.  All who knew “Skip” knew that he loved gardening, bowling, and being a Master Bee Keeper.


Business

Virginia grocery stores have increased efforts to keep stores clean and safe while they remain open to provide essential services during the coronavirus pandemic.

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