The Prince William County School Board once again finds itself arguing about transparency, and how to be the best stewards of taxpayer funds.
The discussion comes nearly two years after it approved one of the costliest high schools ever to be built in Virginia.
Taking a train from Haymarket to Washington could become a reality in the next eight to 10 years.
Virginia Railway Express, the state’s only commuter railroad, will hold its first community meeting to discuss an 11-mile extension of the system’s Manassas line, west to Gainesville and Haymarket.
One man armed with handgun was taken into custody this morning after he barricaded himself inside his apartment in North Stafford.
Stafford sheriff’s deputies were alerted to man said to be armed inside the Sunningdale Meadows Apartment complex on Staffordboro Boulevard at 8:45 a.m.
TRITEC Real Estate Company, Inc. is pleased to announce that Sheetz, a growing, family owned convenience retailer has opened a new location in Manassas, Virginia.
Sheetz occupies 2.57 acres on a 10-Acre parcel located at the corner of Sudley Manor Drive and Ashton Ave. TRITEC Real Estate Company and the Merion group jointly purchased and developed the 10-acre site in December of 2012 and obtained a Special Use Permit for the Sheetz drive through and gas pumps.
The fifth and final suspect connected to a murder in Gainesville on Sept. 12 is in police custody.
Murder Investigation *ARREST – On October 6th, members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force, with assistance from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, located and arrested the suspect, Alvin JONES, who was wanted in connection to the murder of Claude JACKSON III which occurred in the area of Old Linton Hall Rd and Charis Ave in Gainesville on September 12th.
Prince William County fire and rescue officials notified us of the cause of a fire in Dale City on Friday.
On Friday, October 2nd, at approximately 10:30 a.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched to a structure fire in a single family home with basement located in the 6200 block of Oakland Drive in Dale City.
Stafford County will celebrate its first restaurant week October 16 to 25.
This fall the Stafford County Economic Development & Tourism office is pleased to present Stafford County Restaurant week. During the week of October 16-25, eighteen locally owned and operated restaurants throughout the county will show off their culinary charms to area diners. To encourage further participation, diners who visit four of the listed restaurants will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize at the end of Restaurant Week.
A popular restaurant at Stonebridge a Potomac Town Center was burglarized on Monday.
Here’s more in a report from Prince William police:
