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PWCS posts 92.7% first-week bus on-time rate to open 2026-27 year

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A school bus. Photo: Potomac Local file

Prince William County Schools opened the 2026-27 year with a 92.7% first-week bus on-time arrival rate, Superintendent Dr. LaTanya D. McDade told the School Board on Wednesday — one of the first times in five or six years the division has hit that mark for the opening week, she said.

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How Prince William police say license-plate readers work

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Photo: Prince William County Police / Potomac Local

Chair-at-Large Deshundra Jefferson said Prince William County will schedule a work session on license plate readers, red-light cameras, and who can access the footage.

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They’re debating without him: UMW slates Ollivant, Ahrar and Lopez — no Vindman

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Democrat Eugene Vindman, left, and Republican Doug Ollivant. Photo: Campaign files

The University of Mary Washington will host a public debate for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 7 p.m. in Dodd Auditorium.

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Board rezones 23-acre Nokesville site for contractor storage

By Uriah Kiser

Elder Ramos told supervisors he can wait three weeks for a concrete truck when a patio pour gets canceled. On Tuesday night, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors gave his family a legal place to store the material.

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What’s Next for Washington Manassas Airport After Environmental Clearance

By Uriah Kiser

With the Federal Aviation Administration’s Finding of No Significant Impact now in hand, Washington Manassas Airport and its private partner Avports are shifting focus to the remaining steps required before commercial passenger flights can begin.

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New Control Tower Would Be Significantly Taller and Larger Than the Existing 1990s Structure

By Uriah Kiser

As the Federal Aviation Administration clears the environmental path for commercial service at Washington Manassas Airport, detailed plans for a replacement air traffic control tower are also advancing.

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Haymarket Council Weighs Schoolhouse Commons Rezoning

By Uriah Kiser

Haymarket Town Council continued its review of the Schoolhouse Commons rezoning at 14600 Washington Street during its regular meeting Aug. 3. The proposal from Greystone Companies seeks to rezone the former school site for mixed-use development with about 58 townhomes and retained commercial space.

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Prince William supervisors approve 300-apartment River Oaks project

By Uriah Kiser
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The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on July 21, 2026, unanimously approved a rezoning that allows Bonaventure to build 300 apartments on a 17.3-acre site south of River Ridge Boulevard and west of Richmond Highway (Route 1).

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NVTA awards $65 million for Route 15 railroad overpass in Haymarket

By Uriah Kiser
Route 15 (U.S. 15) at the Norfolk Southern railroad crossing in Haymarket, the at-grade intersection targeted for a grade-separated overpass after the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority awarded $65 million toward the roughly $80 million project. [Photo: Google Maps]

The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority has awarded $65 million toward construction of a railroad overpass on Route 15 in Haymarket, state Sen. Danica Roem told the Haymarket Town Council on Aug. 3.

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FAA Clears Major Environmental Hurdle for Washington Manassas Airport Commercial Service

By Uriah Kiser
Rendering of the Washington Manassas Airport terminal with passenger jets on the ramp.
A rendering shows passenger planes serving the Washington Manassas Airport terminal. File photo.

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact and Record of Decision for the environmental assessment of the project to bring commercial passenger service to Washington Manassas Airport (HEF).

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