Prince William County Board of Supervisors Chair At-large Ann Wheeler did an about-face on Monday.
She said she would advocate for keeping the county’s $1.125 per $100 of assessed Real Estate tax rate right where it is for the Fiscal Year 2021. That’s the rate approved by the Board of County Supervisors in 2019 when it was under Republican control.
Coming out of the dark? Osbourn High School in Manassas is the first in our region to announce it would hold an in-person graduation ceremony in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Potomac Local News’ Susie Webb broke this story late Monday night.
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.
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The coronavirus pandemic has not only changed our lives but also local police crime statistics, too.
In this post, we’re taking a look at a few key stats and comparing the changes between February and March 2020.
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.
Some people might have a few choice phrases for the Prince William County Police Department.
Today, we here are Potomac Local News only have one that best describes the county police department: Ready for anything.
Virginia grocery stores have increased efforts to keep stores clean and safe while they remain open to provide essential services during the coronavirus pandemic.
Gov. Ralph Northam issued a stay-at-home order as coronavirus cases quickly multiplied in the commonwealth. Grocery stores, considered essential businesses without restrictions, are implementing new service measures as sales spike during the coronavirus outbreak.
From the National Weather Service:
At 12:22 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Montclair, or 8 miles southwest of Dale City, moving northeast at 35 mph.
