PWC Police make arrest in connection with Jan. 9. 2025 shooting.

It’s hard to picture what a memory chip looks like unless you see it up close, and that’s what Pennington students did on an after-school field trip to Micron Technologies in Manassas. It was eye-opening for students when they learned they were in the place that produces most of the memory chips made in the United States.

Four returning members and four new members of the Prince William County School Board will take their oaths of office on Dec. 10 at 6 p.m.

Prince William County School Board powwows with legislative delegation on legislative priorities to include full funding for Standards of Quality, salary increases for teachers and funding to reduce class size.

“State police will have the majority of its uniformed workforce on patrol from Wednesday through Sunday of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend,” according to Colonel W. Steven Flaherty, Virginia State Police Superintendent.

In response to a heroin and prescription drug epidemic that claimed more lives in Virginia in 2014 than car crashes, Attorney General Mark R. Herring is premiering Heroin: The Hardest Hit, a powerful documentary about the danger of heroin and prescription drugs and their impact on Virginia families and communities.

A community tradition, the Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Old Bridge United Methodist Church in Lake Ridge, is taking a year off, but will return in 2016. Old Bridge has hosted the dinner for some 20 years.

The Accomack Co Sheriff's Office is looking for HOWARD SHRIEVES JR. He is a black male, age 80, approximately 6'1 and weighing approximately 175 lbs. He was last known to be driving a black 1999 Ford Escort with Virginia plate VKB 2761. He was wearing a blue plaid shirt, blue pants, black boots, blue jacket and a brown baseball cap.

Dominion Resources announced Nov. 23 that it is providing $1 million in grants through its charitable foundation to help feed, shelter and care for people in need across 12 states this holiday season. The Critical Community Needs grants will be awarded by the Dominion Foundation and several in the Prince William area are to be recipients.