Prince William County School Board voted Dec. 14, 2016 to make Friday, January 20, 2017 a holiday for all students and staff in recognition of the presidential inauguration. SACC and Next Generation will be closed.

Today marks the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights in Virginia’s historic State Capitol on December 15, 1791. Drafted by Virginian and founding father, James Madison, who was inspired by his colleague George Mason’s revolutionary Virginia Declaration of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution were penned in direct response to calls from the states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

Prince William County VA police blotter for Dec. 14, 2016.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime log for Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016.

During periods of extreme cold, like today, Dec. 15, the Manassas Park Community Center is a designated Emergency Warming Center.

Prince William County Police Department's crime log for Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016.

Governor McAuliffe’s budget proposal for 2017-18 includes $31.7 million in new funds to expand and improve treatment for mental health and substance abuse disorder services in state facilities, community services boards, and in local and regional jails as well as a comprehensive evaluation of Virginia’s behavioral health system.

Del. Richard L. Anderson (R-51st) and his legislative staff have put the finishing touches on the 51st House District “Future Delegate Program” at the Virginia state capitol in Richmond.