STAFFORD — The story of Jamestown is tied to Stafford County.
Now the Patawomeck Indian Tribe (pronounced Potomac) wants to tell that story, and it’s in talks with Stafford leaders to get a donation of public land to recreate the tribe’s village at Duff McDuff Green Memorial Park on the Rappahannock River.
MANASSAS — A woman struck by a vehicle Sunday night in Manassas has died.
Police now have a suspect in custody following a hit-and-run investigation.
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HAYMARKET — Police are on the scene of a reported machete attack near Haymarket.
Police were called about noon today for a report of a street fight between two men in the 10500 block of Turning Grass Way, just off Somerset Crossing Drive.
STAFFORD — The Stafford Board of Supervisors could approve a five percent raise for all school system employees, forcing an increase in property taxes.
The School Board presented its proposed budget to the Board of Supervisors on March 20 calling the employee raise which would cost the School Board $1.2 million. The School Board also wants to add another one percent increase for educators with 13 years or more of experience, equating their total raises to six percent.
Obituary pending.
STAFFORD COUNTY — (Press release) Route 646 (Tacketts Mill Road) in Stafford County is closed to through traffic between Route 612 (Heflin Road) and 645 (Dunbar Road) for motorist safety after a drainage pipe failure.
Residents seeking to access driveways located on Tacketts Mill Road between Dunbar Road and Heflin Road are able to proceed. Access to all residential entrances will be maintained.
STAFFORD –– Stafford County will pass responsibilities for aquatics classes onto a Fredericksburg-based sports management group.
Eastern Sports Management will take over teaching aquatics classes at the Jeff Rouse Swim and Sport Center in Embrey Mill starting this summer. It’s the same firm that has overseen day-to-day operations for the Rouse Center since 2014.
Consuelo Gutierrez Duran, age 48 of Manassas, VA died at her residence on March 22, 2019.
She is survived by her husband Alejo DeLeon Hernandez; her children Marylee Tuniki, Adriana DeLeon, Vanessa DeLeon, Katherine DeLeon and Alexander DeLeon; her granddaughters Ammanya Tuniki, Aaheli Tuniki and Aracely Campos; her siblings Dominga Gutierrez-Duran, Juana Gutierrez-Duran, Ramona Gutierrez-Duran, Gabriela Gutierrez-Duran, Luis Alfonso Gutierrez-Duran and Eleonora Gutierrez-Duran.
