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FROM Virginia Department of Transportation 01/29/22 / Breaking News / People & Places / State Government / Transportation /
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.
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FROM Prince William County Government 01/29/22 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Woodbridge /
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.
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 01/26/22 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Early morning assault reported in locker room in Manassas.
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By OBSERVER Staff 01/25/22 / Breaking News / Education / Manassas / People & Places /
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.
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FROM Hylton Performing Arts Center 01/25/22 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Creative Arts /
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.
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FROM the Office of Attorney General Jason Miyares 01/25/22 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / State Government /
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.
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FROM Prince William Health District 01/24/22 / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
Hypothermia is caused by prolonged exposures to very cold temperatures. When exposed to cold temperatures, your body begins to lose heat faster than it’s produced. Body temperature that is too low affects the brain, making the person unable to think clearly or move well. This makes hypothermia especially dangerous.
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FROM the Office od Governor Glenn Youngkin 01/21/22 / Breaking News / People & Places / State Government /
“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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