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More arrests in March 15 Manassas shooting

By Potomac Local News
City police car design from 2011

MANASSAS — (Press release) Investigators identified additional suspects in the shooting incident which occurred on March 15, 2019, on the 9600 block of Grant Ave. Grorethas MCKINNON Jr. was arrested without incident on March 28, 2019, in connection to the case.

MCKINNON was charged with malicious wounding and possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony. MCKINNON is currently being held at the Prince William County Adult Detention Center without bond and is scheduled to appear in court on May 23, 2019.

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Embrey Mill now in the second phase of construction. New grocery store anticipated.

By Susie Webb

STAFFORD — Embrey Mill of Newland Communities, a planned community located on 819 acres off of Courthouse Road, is undergoing its second phase of construction. The plan calls for 300 additional lots, and estimates that housing will accommodate 900 families.

It will be completed next summer.

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Stranger at school bus stop offers rides to 3 boys

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STAFFORD — (Press release) The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating reports of a suspicious male subject who approached three juveniles at a bus stop on Thursday morning in the southern end of the county.

On April 4, 2019, at approximately 7:15 a.m., three middle school-aged boys were reportedly waiting at their bus stop at the intersection of Hartwood Road and Reserve Way when a male subject drove by the bus stop laughing and smiling at the boys.

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Obituaries

Kyle Melecio Pauley

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Kyle Melecio Pauley, 30, of Chantilly, Virginia, passed from this life March 31, 2019.

Kyle was born November 28, 1988 in Washington D.C. He attended Chantilly High School and later worked for The Iron Pony, Ltd. where he became a master craftsman in polished concrete.

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Dumfries proposed $4.7 million budget includes employee raises, more street funding

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Dumfries Town Hall at 17739 Main Street in Dumfries.

DUMFRIES — (Press release) Dumfries Town Council, Town Manager, Keith Rogers Jr., presented the Proposed Fiscal Plan for FY 2020 and the Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2020 – 2024 Capital Improvement Plan. 

This budget includes enhancements in four focus areas, public safety; economic vitality; infrastructure and sustainability; and, well-managed government.   These enhancements were funded without raising taxes.

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Obituaries

Kyle Melecio Pauley

By Press Release

Kyle Melecio Pauley, 30, of Chantilly, Virginia, passed from this life March 31, 2019.

Kyle was born November 28, 1988 in Washington D.C. He attended Chantilly High School and later worked for The Iron Pony, Ltd. where he became a master craftsman in polished concrete.

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