Students and adults interested in nursing careers are encouraged to check out the Prince William County Public Schools Practical Nursing program. The application period is Dec. 1, 2016 to March 15, 2017. The program prepares students to become a valuable member of a healthcare team working under the supervision of a physician or a registered nurse. The School of Practical Nursing is located at Osbourn Park High School in Manassas.

Prince William County Police Department's robbery and burglary log for Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime log for Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016.

Parents, guardians and residents are encouraged to participate in the school boundary planning process by attending the Community Meetings at 7 p.m. on Nov. 22 (Potomac HS auditorium) and at 7 p.m. on Dec. 6 (Freedom HS auditorium). Visit the Eastern Elementary School Boundary Planning Portal for additional information.

After receiving a call for shots fired in the 9700 block of Aspen Place, Manassas City police officers officers found that a bullet had struck the window of a nearby dwelling as well as a vehicle in the area.

More than 35 years ago, Robin Perkins, retiring Treasurer of the City of Manassas, began volunteering in the Treasurer’s Office a couple of days a week. When she began her career with the City, tax records were kept on a binary card system. Years later, with the advent of personal computers, Robin was the first City Treasurer to create the original tax database for City residents.

Prince William County Police Department's crime log for Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime report for Monday, Nov. 14, 2016

Fauquier County Parks and Recreation Department says a Needs Assessment survey will be collected during November.

Prince William County Landfill and Balls Ford Road Yard Waste Facility will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

The Manassas Park Community Center gymnasium at 99 Adams Street, will be closed Nov. 14-18 from 6 to 8 p.m. each evening for Basketball League Assessments.

A survey is now underway regarding middle school modernization in Fauquier County, specifically how to renovate and/or replace Taylor and Warrenton Middle Schools. The survey on the school division’s website will remain open through Wednesday, Nov. 16, and may be accessed at this link: https://www.snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=147878344917.