The School Board of the City of Manassas has named Donald J. Frischkorn, Jr. as the new principal of Mayfield Intermediate School, effective July 2. The appointment was made during the School Board’s regular meeting May 22.

The City of Manassas' Keep Manassas Beautiful group has been recognized by Keep America Beautiful with the President’s Circle Award.

On May 23 at 8:11AM, investigators from the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Old Carolina Rd and Piedmont Vista Dr in Haymarket (20169) to investigate a crash involving a Prince William County school bus and a 2007 Ford F-150XLT landscaping pick-up truck.

Prince William County Police Department's crime log for Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

Prince William County Police Department's arrest log for Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

The Joint Capital Improvements Program (CIP) Committee, comprised of Prince William County School Board and Board of County Supervisors members, is scheduled to meet on Thursday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m. in the McCoart Building, Powells Creek Conference Room.

Belmont Elementary in Woodbridge celebrated its School of Excellence award and its 50th Anniversary at the same time. Special guests at the event included State Secretary of Education, Atif Qarni; State Senator Scott Surovell; Interim School Board Chairman Babur B. Lateef, M.D.; School Board Member, Alyson Satterwhite (Gainesville); and Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Steven Walts.

Zoree Jones, a sophomore at Patriot High School, earned first place and was awarded a $10,000 scholarship in the 2017 Junior Achievement Essay Competition.

There was a two alarm fire at The Landing at Canon Branch near Manassas Airport at midnight on May 20, reports Patty Prince, communications manager for the city.

Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, Palmer Curtis MARSH. Family members reported Palmer missing to police on May 4 after he had not been seen for two days. The investigation revealed that Palmer got into a disagreement with a parent on May 2 before leaving his home on Burwell Road in Nokesville. police said.

On May 16, Prince William County Police detectives identified and arrested the suspect in connection to the stabbing of two men that occurred in the 7500 block of Prince Cole Ct in Manassas earlier that morning. No other suspects are being sought. The deceased victim has been identified.

To deter auto thieves, drive your vehicles to the Signal Hill Shopping Center, 9692 Liberia Avenue in Manassas (20110), on Saturday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – for free VIN etching on all of your vehicle's windows.