Brentsville was established in 1820 to serve as the county seat of Prince William County. As residents moved west to farm, the original county seat in Dumfries was just too far for them to travel to.
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Two Prince William County residents have been awarded scholarships from the Shepherd University Foundation.
Woodbridge residents include Deon R. Jones, who received the Moler General Scholarship, and Isaiah A. Tetteh, who received the Shepherd Fund Scholarship.
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The Kmart store in Dale City will close before Christmas. The store employs a total of 69 workers.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On September 23, employees at 7-Eleven told police that a man wearing a mask entered the store, and demanded money with a handgun. Police say the suspect took an unknown amount of money and left the store on foot.
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DUMFRIES, Va. – On August 14, officers arrested three suspects for drug possession after searching and finding heroin inside their parked car at a Days Inn.
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LAKE RIDGE, Va. – On Sept. 22, staff at Lake Ridge Middle School told police that they saw a young male student with a pellet gun near school grounds. Police arrived on the scene as the student was stopped by school staff and it was determined that this same student and another male student were connected to a previous incident at the school on Sept. 21.
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DUMFRIES, Va. – On September 21, staff at Winner’s House Church told police that someone forced open a back door and stole nearly $6,000 worth of items that included a camcorder, projector, and three computers, as well as a safe holding an unknown amount of money from the church.
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BRISTOW, Va. – On September 19, a homeowner told police that she saw an unknown man standing in her dining room after she went to check on her dogs’ barking on the upper floor. Police reported that the man claimed he was doing a delivery and didn’t identify himself or the business he worked for before quickly leaving the home.
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HAYMARKET, Va. – On September 18, a youth pastor at Park Valley Church was found and arrested in North Carolina for sending sexual messages over “Kik” to a 15-year-old girl. Police say that the incident happened on August 20 and officers were able to identify him on September 10.
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DALE CITY, Va. – On Sept. 18, police found and arrested one of the suspects connected to robbing a 7-Eleven on August 24. According to the report, police are still trying to determine who is the second suspect.
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