US 15 will be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, between Market Ridge Boulevard and VA 55 in Haymarket while Norfolk Southern performs work at the railroad crossing.

The Neighborhood Services Division of Prince William County government's Department of Public Works has scheduled free dumpsters at various locations on Saturdays in April, May and June so people can safely dispose of unwanted items. Schedule starts this Saturday, April 6.

Prince William County VA is under quarantine for Emerald ash borer and the walnut twig beetle (carrier of Thousand Canker Disease). Both insects been found in PWC and are in the early stages of killing all ash, black walnut, and butternut trees. Find out more at an April 4 workshop.

On Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Manassas City Police Department, Prince William County Police Department, and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials will accept with no questions asked expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs at three area hospitals.

On March 12, Virginia residents can practice taking cover from tornadoes during the Statewide Tornado Drill, at 9:45 a.m. The National Weather Service will send a test tornado warning that will trigger a tone alert and broadcast message on NOAA Weather Radio.

As of 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 7, Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative crews were pushing to restore power to nine customers in Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Stafford counties, according to a news release.

Fauquier Health has agreed to a joint venture with LifePoint Hospitals The proposed partnership will provid resources and support to allow Fauquier Health to expand and enhance its services, invest in its facilities and new technology, and improve its efforts to recruit and retain needed physicians.