Prince William

From the Prince William County Police Department Twitter page |

It is with sorrow we announce the passing of #PWCPD Retired K-9 DIESEL. K-9 Diesel was a loyal partner & faithful companion to Ret. MPO Jennings. They served together from May 2009 until August 2015 and as a team, retired together. K-9 Diesel closed his eyes on January 10, 2020. pic.twitter.com/04QH0OV9lg


News

City officials continue their push for donations for a Jennie Deane bronze memorial statue.

Manassas Councilwoman Michelle Davis-Younger said the city has raised $129,000 in the effort to revitalize Jennie Dean Memorial Park, outside the elementary school of the same name on Wellington Road. A total of $175,000 is needed for the project.


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Press release | A man was arrested on Monday night by deputies with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office after a verbal dispute over tacos with a Taco Bell employee led the suspect to pull a knife and threaten to assault employees.

On January 13, 2020, at approximately 8:11 p.m., Deputy Bolinsky responded to reports of a disturbance with a weapon at the Taco Bell located at 730 Warrenton Road. The 9-1-1 caller, a Taco Bell employee, reported that a customer pulled a knife on him.


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Visitors to the Landing at Cannon Branch will need a place to park their cars once a new office building opens. A new lease approved Monday by the City Council will see to that.

The council approved a five-year lease with Buchanan Partners, so it can build 70 parking spaces on a piece of land that’s about the size of four-acres, where a new 20,000 square foot office and retail building is going up.


Business

Those charged with economic development in Prince William County and the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park plan to share their vision for the region on January 23 in Woodbridge.

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A bill that will allow the county government to remove shrubbery from roadways that are blocking the view of drivers.

Currently, it’s the Virginia Department of Transportation’s job to clear overgrowth from the roads. The bill was introduced by Virginia Senator Richard Stuart (R-Stafford, Prince William), and Delegates Joshua Cole (D-28, Fredericksburg, Stafford) and Mark Cole (R-88, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania).


Obituaries

On January 7th, 2020 Miyoko Paul, 96 of Woodbridge, Virginia was called home.

She passed peacefully in Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. She leaves behind her late husband William Paul, son Junichi (George) Naito, daughter Wanda Paul-Brazalovics, son in law James Brazalovics, grandchildren Paula Naito, Katie Brazalovics, Justin Brazalovics, Taylor Brazalovics. Great-grandchildren Kaylee Feldt, Bryson Brazalovics and Landon Feldt.