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Va, State Police answer nearly 500 calls for assistance since midnight Jan. 11

Virginia State Police report State Troopers have responded to more than 400 incidents and 94 crashes

VDOT’s Saturday morning update on Jan. 29, 2022

VDOT Crews continue to work treating icy spots, but roads are generally clear. Please assume that anything that looks wet is icy. Temperatures are expected to stay below freezing into Monday, causing continued icy conditions. Be extra careful on bridges, ramps, overpasses, and elevated surfaces.

COVID update from PW Health District

Locations, dates, times for getting immunized; Mobile Unit locations; COVID testing tent in Woodbridge; how to access hypothermia shelters

Meet George Floyd relatives during visit to NVCC Woodbridge on Feb. 3

The Prince William Board of County Supervisors has been invited to attend an event hosted by Northern Virginia Community College on Thursday, Feb. 3 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Workforce Development Center (2645 College Drive) in Woodbridge, with Angela Harrelson and Paris Stevens, the aunt and cousin of George Floyd. Pre-register to attend.

Get free at-home COVID test kits at PWC libraries Jan. 31-Feb. 2

Prince William County Government will distribute free, COVID-19 at-home test kits at 11 of its open Prince William Public Libraries branches starting on Monday, Jan. 31 through Wednesday, Feb. 2 from 10 a.m. to noon., while supplies last. Go to pwcva.gov/covid-19-test-kits for more information and daily updates.

Scholarships especially earmarked for Unity Reed High School students

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia notes it is managing applications for several scholarships designated specifically for Unity Reed High School students in Manassas. For two of the scholarships the application deadline is Feb. 7, so hurry. For two other scholarships, the application deadline is later.

Jacquemin Family Foundation makes $1 million pledge to support Hylton Center

John Jacquemin and his wife, Tracie Jacquemin, have made a $1 million five-year pledge from the Jacquemin Family Foundation to support the Hylton Performing Arts Center’s building fund and the center’s permanent endowment in Prince William County.

Virginia’s new Attorney General reveals his legislative priorities

Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced his legislative priorities and goals for the 2022 General Assembly session. Included are making Virginia Parole Board member votes public records and subject to the Freedom of Information Act, Reversing legislation that banned mandatory reporting of sexual assaults at school and other crimes to law enforcement and Human Trafficking Training for Law-Enforcement Personnel.

Governor Youngkin announces additional key administration appointments

“This group of talented individuals will help me build on our Day One initiatives to restore excellence in education, make our communities safer, and open Virginia for business. We share a common vision that government should work for the people, and together we will implement an agenda that serves all Virginians,” said the Governor.

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