From Stafford County Sheriff’s Office:
On January 23, 2017 the U.S. Marshals Service requested the assistance of the Stafford Sheriff’s Office in apprehending a fugitive wanted out of Prince William County. At approximately 12:15p.m. patrol units were advised the subject, Jamaunta McQueen, was observed in a stolen vehicle which was parked in a driveway on Maple Leaf Court.
From Virginia Department of Transportation:
All lanes will remain open, but drivers should stay alert for a new traffic pattern on
Route 610 (Garrisonville Road) near Onville Road
DUMFRIES, Va. — The Town of Dumfries annual Black History Month celebration may be canceled.
Rep. Gerry Connolly (Fairfax, Prince William), Prince William County School Board member Lillie Jessie, and Dumfries Elementary School Principal Marlene Coleman were invited to speak at the event. None have accepted the invitation to speak.
2016 Republican Presidential Candidate Carly Fiorina will speak the Prince William County Republican Lincoln-Reagan Dinner.
The $85 per ticket event will take place 7 p.m. March 4 at Heritage Hunt Country Club, at 6901 Arthur Hills Drive in Gainesville.
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This week’s Inauguration festivities are getting their own craft beer.
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Norman Jones III, a senior at Stonewall Jackson High School took home first place in Prince William County Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Oratorical Contest for the third consecutive year. Jones a passionate and posed speaker has also spoken before the Department of Justice and the Prince William County School Board.
From Stafford County Public Schools:
The Stafford School Board is examining a variety of options, including redistricting, to address the increasing current and projected enrollment of students in the division.
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Rehabilitation of the Old Centreville Road bridge over Bull Run will begin Tuesday, Jan. 24, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Last week we published a letter to Supervisor Frank Principi outlining a proposed fix to an long-talked about interchange at Route 1 and 123 in Woodbridge.
Here’s a visual depiction of those changes.
STAFFORD, Va. — Twenty-six-year-old Stafford resident Jorge Leonardo Melo was shot and killed Sunday in North Stafford.
From the Stafford sheriff’s office:
