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Va. utility non-disconnect policy ends June 15; Dominion asks SCC to extend to Oct. 14
06/01/20 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / State Government /
Dominion Energy Virginia is asking State Corporation Commission regulators to OK a four-month extension of its “no disconnection” policy. The electric utility is expanding assistance to Virginia customers facing hardship, offering a more generous payment plan and new direct assistance, while the pandemic continues to impact millions of Americans across the country.
Police allegedly kicked and body slammed while investigating a 9-1-1 hang-up call
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/12/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On May 11 at 2:50AM, Prince William County police officers responded to the Linden Park Apartments located in the 18100 block of Kilmer Ln. in Triangle (22172) to investigate a 911 hang-up call.
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Police now looking for two vehicles that struck pedestrian at Balls Ford Rd. May 6
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/07/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Investigators with the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit have determined that the victim struck and killed in the area of Sudley Rd and Balls Ford Rd in Manassas on May 6 was struck by two vehicles.
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UVA developing new brain therapy tools to battle neurological diseases, cancer, stroke
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FROM a University of Virginia news release 05/06/20 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes /
University of Virginia researchers are pioneering the use of focused ultrasound to defy the brain’s protective barrier so that doctors could deliver many treatments directly into the brain to that may revolutionize treatment for conditions from Alzheimer’s to epilepsy to brain tumors – and perhaps help repair the devastating damage caused by stroke.
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PWC Police looking for silver sedan in fatal hit-and-run accident at Sudley & Balls Ford Roads May 6
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/06/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
On May 6, 2020 at 5 AM, investigators with the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Balls Ford Rd. and Sudley Rd. in Manassas (20109) to investigate a pedestrian crash.
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Two charged with brandishing a firearm at a Manassas motel
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04/22/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On April 16, 2020. the suspect sought in connection to the brandishing that was reported to have occurred at the Holiday Inn Express located at 10810 Battleview Pkwy. in Manassas (20109) on April 12, was arrested.
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Pandemic brings covered tuition for incoming freshmen at Franciscan University in Ohio
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04/21/20 / Breaking News / Education / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Step in Faith covering tuition plan applies to new full-time on-campus undergraduates and covers tuition after scholarships and grants, while students retain responsibility for their fees, housing, and meal plans.
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Va. Cooperative Extension offers gardening advice remotely via Zoom starting April 23
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04/21/20 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Environment / Good Eating / Local Government /
Are you thinking about starting a garden but are unsure where to start? Virginia Cooperative Extension says it can help remotely.
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Balls Ford Rd. Compost Facility closed April 22 for paving
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FROM Prince William County Solid Waste Division, Department of Public Works 04/21/20 / Breaking News / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / Manassas /
The Balls Ford Road Compost Facility, located at 13000 Balls Ford Road, Manassas, and operated by Prince William County's Solid Waste Division, will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, April 22, for paving of the entrance and convenience center.
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Manassas Regional Airport flyover May 27 to thank Novant healthcare workers
On Wednesday, May 27, at 1 p.m., Manassas residents can look up in the sky as about 20 aircraft housed at the Manassas Regional Airport conduct a flyover at 1200 feet of Novant Health UVA Health System Prince William Medical Center as a thank you for all of their efforts during this COVID-19 crisis.
