Widening plan for Route 1 through Dumfries okayed by Supervisors
FROM Prince William County Government 05/25/22 / Local Government / Transportation /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently endorsed the final plan to widen Fraley Boulevard (Route 1) through the town of Dumfries between Brady’s Hill Road and Va. 234 to a six-lane road with pedestrian and bike facilities.
Police arrest suspect in May 1 shooting at Benton Middle School
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/25/22 / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On May 25, the suspect sought in connection with the shooting that occurred at the athletic fields of Benton Middle School located at 7411 Hoadly Rd. in Manassas (20112) on May 1, was arrested. The accused, identified as Isaiah Malik GORDON, turned himself in to police without incident, according to a report from Master Police Officer Renee Carr, public information officer.
Birdsong ‘s $25 million modernization to highlight Suffolk as “Peanut Capital of the World”
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 05/24/22 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Business / Good Eating / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Birdsong Peanuts, a cornerstone company of Virginia’s peanut industry for more than 100 years, will invest $25.1 million to modernize its peanut shelling facility in the City of Suffolk.
Male juvenile, 15, arrested in connection with May 15 double homicide in Woodbridge
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/24/22 / Breaking News / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
On May 19, 2022 Prince William County Police Department detectives identified a juvenile suspect sought in connection to the double homicide that occurred at the Woodbridge Station Apartments located in the 13600 block of Mary’s Way in Woodbridge (22191) on May 15. The suspect is being held at the Juvenile Detention Center
No remote participation in May 24 PWC Board of County Supervisors’ meeting
05/23/22 / Breaking News / Local Government /
There will be no opportunity for remote participation during the May 24 meeting of the PWC Board of County Supervisors due to water damage to Prince William County's broadcast system during a sprinkler system repair May 23.
Trivia Nights resume May 27 in Town of Occoquan
FROM Earnie Porta, Mayor of Occoquan 05/23/22 / People & Places / Just for Fun /
Friday night Trivia Nights in the Town of Occoquan resume May 27 and then monthly until October. May 27 theme is "The Roaring '20s." Take a team of up to 6 people, camp chairs or blankets for seating, and a packed picnic or other food items.
U.S. Park Police seek information about road rage incidents involving a handgun
FROM US Park Police 05/23/22 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
USPP seek information on road rage incidents on May 20, 2022 between 1-5 p.m. on Baltimore-Washington Parkway involving a four door black Ford Fusion sedan and a male passenger reportedly armed with a handgun.
PWC Police Report for Monday, May 23, 2022: Inmate found deceased at Adult Detention Center
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/23/22 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Police report incidents and arrests including man, 84, charged with indecent exposure and assault and battery at massage parlor.
PW Conservation Alliance sponsoring Town Meeting June 2
05/19/22 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William Conservation Alliance is sponsoring a town meeting on data centers on Thursday, June 2, at 7 p.m. at Jenkins Elementary School
Today's Obituaries
Sandra Heefner of Powhatan, member of Lake Ridge Baptist Church
Sandra Lea Nelson Heefner, a strong Christian woman who was a member of the Lake Ridge Baptist Church in Woodbridge, VA for more than 30 years, died Dec. 18, 2021. She loved to sing in church and was passionate about teaching young children. A service will be held at Lake Ridge Baptist Church at a later date.
John Loveland, Navy veteran, 45 years in law enforcement, church volunteer, outdoorsman, father
The Family of John Leonard Loveland, who died Feb. 6, 2021, will receive friends and host John's Celebration of Life Memorial Service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 at Park Valley Church, 4500 Waverly Farm Drive, Haymarket VA 20169. Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later time.
Harold Weybright, Navy veteran, retired insurance co-owner, volunteer: NVFD, AA, church, father of 4
A funeral service for Harold Royer Weybright, 89, of Nokesville will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 at Nokesville Church of the Brethren, 13002 Fitzwater Drive, Nokesville, VA 20181. The family will receive friends for one hour before the service. Mr. Weybright, died on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Blue Ridge Christian Homes.
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