Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Feb. 20 that WCS Logistics, a Winchester cold storage company since 1917, will invest $27 million to expand in Frederick County. The company will build a new 83,000-square-foot cold storage facility with the capacity for over 13,000 pallets to meet increasing demand. The project will create more than 15 new jobs.

TTM Technologies, Inc., a global technology solutions manufacturer, will invest $13.4 million to expand in Loudoun County. The company is consolidating and modernizing its U.S. facilities to maximize current and future growth and will expand its workforce at its bare printed circuit board manufacturing facility in Sterling.

Since 1995, Dr. Jack Kooyoomjian of Lake Ridge, VA, has served on the Prince William Service Authority Board of Directors. He is being recognized for his significant role in elevating the Service Authority as a national leader in ensuring water system reliability, water reclamation and environmental stewardship.

ue to the anticipated winter weather on the evening of Friday, Feb. 16 and its potential impact on road conditions, trash and recycling collection services at the two Saturday Collection Sites (Nokesville and Evergreen/Haymarket) have been cancelled for Feb.17, according to Prince William County Government.

As the investigation into the officer-involved shooting that occurred at an apprenticeship training center located at 7016 Infantry Ridge Rd in Manassas (20109) on February 13 progresses, preliminary details are being released to keep our community informed of the events prior and up to the officers' arrival on scene.

On February 13, 2024 at 3:23PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to an apprenticeship training cente in Manassas (20109) for an initial report of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they encountered a presumed male suspect armed with a knife near the front entrance. More than one officer opened fire with their department issued handguns, striking the suspect who was pronounced dead on scene.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics for commercial and residential property markets, will invest $20 million to relocate its global headquarters from Washington, D.C. to Arlington County.

No outside burning before 4 p.m. More than 60 percent of the Commonwealth’s annual average of 700 wildfires occur in the spring. Rising temperatures, dry and windy weather, and abundant fuels such as frost-killed vegetation and dead leaves, increase the potential for wildfires and make them harder to extinguish.