FROM Virginia Dept. of Forestry 11/01/24 / Environment / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Next spring, DOF will expand participation to 15 retail nurseries. In 2023, Throwing Shade VA was available at 10 locations and resulted in the sale of 5,500 native shrubs and trees being purchased (all at a discount, of course) and planted across Virginia.
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FROM Prince William County Government 10/31/24 / Business / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
The county government reports it has received the prestigious “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting” for its 2023 Comprehensive Financial Report.
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 10/25/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Good Eating / Money & Taxes / State Government / Warrenton /
Fauquier County Department of Agricultural Development and the Fauquier Livestock Exchange Board of Directors have been awarded a planning grant to aid in the development of a new abattoir in Marshall. The $9,800 grant, from the Governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development (AFID) Fund Planning Grant Program, will help to establish a management structure and strategic plan for the operation of the new meat-processing facility
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10/23/24 / Business / Money & Taxes /
On Monday, Oct. 21, The Rose Gaming Resort in Dumfries enjoyed a “soft” opening event that gave the first visitors to take a closer look at the much anticipated gaming location in Dumfries.
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FROM AARP Virginia 10/22/24 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes /
Be suspicious and don’t share sensitive personal information with anyone who calls, emails, or visits you out of the blue promoting a Medicare plan.
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FROM Rep. Abigail Spanbarger (D-VA-7) 10/20/24 / Education / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Transportation /
US Rep. Abigail Spanbarger, who represents part of Prince William County, reports on her activities and actions in our area of the 7th district during the week of Oct. 14-20.
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FROM Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 09/30/24 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / State Government /
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) says it stands ready to investigate complaints about the gasoline and motor vehicle fuels portion of the Anti-Gouging Act in Virginia.
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FROM Prince William County Government 09/25/24 / Agriculture / Environment / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
The beautification project along Sudley Road from Rixlew Lane to Portsmouth Road has been completed. The project introduced new landscaping, including crape myrtles, knock-out roses, shamrock hollies, variegated liriope, coreopsis, salvias, nepetas and hydrangeas, all selected to enhance the appeal of the area.
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