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Dumfries Mayor Announces Soft Opening of The Rose Resort

By Uriah Kiser

Dumfries Mayor Derrick Wood announced the soft opening of The Rose, a highly anticipated resort and gaming venue, on Facebook today, ahead of any official statement from the operator, Churchill Downs.

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Town of Dumfries Hosts its Second Annual Pink and Purple Brunch to Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence

By Aya Karouane
Dumfries is Virginia's oldest continually chartered town.

The Town of Dumfries will host the Pink and Purple Brunch on October 27, 2024, at the Clyde Washington Community Center to raise awareness about breast cancer and domestic violence.

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Dumfries Triangle Volunteer Fire Department Acquires Lent Ambulance

By Aya Karouane
[Image: Dumfries Triangle VFD]

The Dumfries Triangle Volunteer Fire Department has acquired a lent ambulance from the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue, allowing it to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) services to the Dumfries and Triangle communities. This initiative, effective October 1, 2024, aims to improve emergency response capabilities and reduce the workload on Advanced Life Support (ALS) units.

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Dumfries Woman, Prince William Foster Parent, Appears on Today Show

By Uriah Kiser

An Arlington business owner and veteran was featured on NBC’s Today Show this week for a life of service to others.

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OmniRide Reports Steady Growth in Ridership, Despite Challenges

By Uriah Kiser

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Tragic End: Couple Found Dead in Dumfries Home in Suspected Murder-Suicide

By Uriah Kiser

Detectives are investigating a murder-suicide incident where Davaughn Jamaal Henderson, 33, and Ashleigh Kaylynn Cash, 30, both from Dumfries, were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a residence on Fort Monroe Circle in Dumfries on August 7.

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Supervisors Approve $1.8 Million in Property Acquisitions for Route 1 Widening Project in Dumfries

By Sarah Romero

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has approved the use of condemnation and quick-take powers to acquire properties needed for the Route 1 road widening project between Brady’s Hill Road in Dumfries and Route 234.

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Man, 45, Sexually Assaulted Inside Parked Van

By Uriah Kiser

A 45-year-old man sleeping inside a van was the victim of sexual assault and was treated at a hospital, police said. 

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Community Comes Together for Health Fair at Winners Church in Triangle

By Uriah Kiser

On Friday, August 30, 2024, the parking lot of Winners Church at 17877 Old Triangle Road transformed into a bustling center of health and wellness.

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No Tornadoes, But Plenty of Trouble: Northern Virginia’s Dark and Stormy Night Explained

By Uriah Kiser
A downed tree on Spotted Tavern Road in Stafford County. [Photo: Stafford County Sheriff's Office]

Yesterday, Thursday, August 29, 2024, Northern Virginia experienced a severe storm that brought extensive rain, hail, and damaging winds, affecting areas including Prince William, Stafford, Manassas, and Fredericksburg.

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