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New deputy county executive for Prince William coming from New York City
FROM Prince William County Govrment 05/23/23 / Local Government / People & Places /
Quintin Haynes has been hired as Prince William County's Deputy County Executive for General Government. The Board of County Supervisors concurred with the County Executive’s decision to appoint Haynes, who will begin work June 12, 2023.
Virginia Dept. of Wildlife asks for help in keeping wild bears wild
FROM Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources 05/10/23 / Environment / Health & Safety / State Government / Good Eating /
Bears are naturally cautious of humans, but they can overcome their wariness if people reward them with food; either intentionally by placing food out or unintentionally by not securing garbage, pet food, or other food sources.
Verndell Robinson to make community her priority in bid for Potomac Supervisor seat
FROM a news release 05/10/23 / Local Government / People & Places / Politics /
“It’s simple. Everyone deserves to love where we live. That means putting the needs of our families first and focusing on the issues that are important to them. As your Supervisor, I’ll be transparent and put constituents first. I’ll focus on responsible land development, affordable housing, and the welfare and safety of our communities.”“It’s time to make our community a priority," she said in a statement.
Vacant Sudley townhouse extensively damaged in an early morning fire May 8
FROM Prince William County Fire & Rescue 05/10/23 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / Sudley /
Prince William County fire and rescue crews were dispatched to the 7600 block of Quail Run Lane in the Sudley area of Manassas for a reported townhouse on fire on Monday, May 8, at 3:04 a.m.., reports Matt Smolsky, Prince William County Fire Marshal.
PWC Crime Report: May 9, 2023 - Three police officers attacked in shopping center incident
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/09/23 / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On May 8, 2023 at 12:26PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to Manassas Mall located at 8270 Sudley Rd. in Manassas (20109) to investigate a shoplifting.
PWC Crime Report: May 9, 2023 - Hit and run victim succumbs to injuries; suspect sought
FROM Prince William County Police Reports 05/09/23 / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Through the investigation the man was ultimately identified as a 61-year-old Manassas resident who remained hospitalized until succumbing to his injuries believed to have been sustained after being struck by an unknown vehicle. No striking vehicle or its driver have been located or identified. Investigators with the Crash Investigation Unit are asking anyone who may have witnessed this crash on April 20 around 9 p.m in the area of Orchard Bridge Dr. and Centreville Rd. in Manassas to contact police.
PWC fire and rescue units were dispatched to 12000 block of Arthur Graves Jr. Dr. for a house fire
FROM Prince William County Fire & Rescue 05/08/23 / Breaking News / Bristow / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
The Fire Marshal’s Office determined improper disposal of ashes as the cause of the fire.The Building Official declared the structure unsafe to occupy. The Red Cross assisted the two adults and three children who were displaced.
Ashworth appointed Special Prosecutor in Warren County
FROM the Office of Commonwealth's Attorney Amy Ashworth 05/08/23 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat /
Amy Ashworth, Commonwealth’s Attorney for Prince William County and the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, obtained indictments May 8, 2023, when a a Warren County Grand Jury returned felony assault indictments against a current and former member of the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.
Local volunteers needed to help community
By JAN HAWKINS, Program Director 05/03/23 /
If you’re passionate about fighting hunger, the staff at Action in Community Through Service (ACTS) wants to meet you!
Today's Obituaries
Half-staff flags in memory of Va. Tech shootings in 2007
Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia in memory and respect of the 16th Anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting. Some 32 people were killed in this incident.
Pat Conroy dies; former mayor of Town of Occoquan
Pat Conroy, who served four consecutive two-year terms as mayor of Occoquan, from July 1998 through June 2006, recently passed away in Florida.
Kim Hosen, leading conservationist in Prince William County
As the defender of Prince William County’s natural places, green spaces, and especially the rural crescent, her legacy lives on through all of us. Her deep understanding of smart growth made it possible to elevate protecting special places, connecting people to nature, according to a statement from PWCA. Please visit her newly installed plaque at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area, to whisper thoughts, condolences, and hopes for conservationists that follow in her footsteps.
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