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Relief getting closer for Rt. 28 traffic woes! Public hearing on widening Sept. 23 in Centreville
By RANDI REID, Observer staff 08/23/19 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Local Government / Money & Taxes / State Government / Transportation /
Learn the details on plans to widen Rt. 28 to six lanes--between the Bull Run Bridge at Prince William/Fairfax County line and US 29 in Centreville--at a public hearing on Monday, Sept. 23, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Centreville Elementary School, 14330 Green Trails Blvd., Centreville. The formal presentation on plans and proposed construction schedule will start at 7 p.m.
12 phone companies ink pact with state attorneys general to curtail robocalls
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FROM the Office of Attorney General Mark Herring 08/22/19 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government /
Virginia's Attorney General Mark R. Herring said today, Aug. 22, that he and a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general have reached an agreement with major phone companies to fight illegal robocalls.
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Commonwealth’s Attorney rules officer-involved shooting in Lake Ridge was justified
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 08/22/19 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
The criminal investigation into the officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 15, 2019, on Flodden Court in the Woodbridge area of Prince William County has been completed.
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National parks to honor four-century history and influence of African Americans Aug. 25
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FROM National Park Service 08/19/19 / Federal Government / History / Parks & Recreation /
Guest speakers, local historians and Prince William Forest Park staff will discuss the history and influence of African Americans in the local community at 2:30 p.m Aug. 25 at Prince William Forest Park visitor center. The park will participate in the ringing of the bells at 3 p.m. Remarks will follow.
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PWC Planning extends deadline for comments on Rural Area Preservation Study
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FROM the Gainesville Supervisor's Office 08/17/19 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Environment / Local Government / Real Estate /
Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland reports that the Prince William County Planning Office has agreed to extend the public comment period, which was set to end Aug. 16, on the Rural Area Preservation Study after his office received requests from citizens for more time to review and submit comments.
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County police report suspects used guns and knives in recent incidents
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 08/22/19 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
From Prince William County Police Department arrest and crime reports on Aug. 22, 2019
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Prince William Chamber to host Rep. Wexton Sept. 4
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 08/21/19 / Business / Federal Government / People & Places /
Prince William Chamber's Congressional Series will host Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 8-10 a.m.
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Hunters’ meeting Aug. 28 in Culpeper on new regs to minimize Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) 08/21/19 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / State Government /
DGIF has created a Disease Management Area (DMA2) that includes Culpeper, Madison, and Orange counties and variety of regulatory changes have been enacted within DMA2 to minimize the spread of the disease.
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Teens can apply for PWC human rights leadership council
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FROM Prince William County Government 08/21/19 / Education / Local Government / People & Places /
Prince William County Human Rights Commission is accepting applications for its Human Rights Student Leadership Council 2019-2020 school year's cohort.
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County police report suspects used guns and knives in recent incidents
From Prince William County Police Department arrest and crime reports on Aug. 22, 2019
