FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
09/18/24 / Breaking News / Business / Military / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Inc., a global provider of defense and aerospace systems, will invest $71 million to establish a 150,000-square-foot facility in James City County near Williamsburg. The company will invest an additional $30 million in other costs. Virginia successfully competed with two other states for the project, which will create 180+ new jobs, according to the governor. Va. officials pointed to a recent European trade mission as vital to the deal.
FROM Prince William County Police Reports 08/14/24 /
PW Police detectives have obtained arrest warrants for the suspect, identified as German Joseth TORRES LIZAMA, in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman during an encounter in the area of Pineview Rd and Cregger Ln in Manassas (20111) on July 18. Attempts to locate the suspect have been unsuccessful and police are asking the public for help.
08/13/24 / Manassas / Military /
The Northern Virginia Veterans Association is hosting a "9/11 In Honor of, Event in Manassas," on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Manassas Museum Lawn.
Join Virginia Cooperative Extension Environmental Educator Elesha Young
on Wednesday, Aug 14 at 6 p.m. for tips
on what you might need to do for your turf in the coming months.
The winner of the Virginia Derby will be awarded 50 qualifying points, which has historically secured a post position in the starting gate for the 151st Kentucky Derby now scheduled to be held on May 3, 2025, at the legendary Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, Ky.
FROM the Office of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin
08/11/24 / Breaking News / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
The Governor and Mrs. Youngkin expressed their condolences. The Governor will order the flags to be flown at half-staff on the day of Deputy Hunter Reedy’s memorial for the Commonwealth to honor his service and sacrifice.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
08/08/24 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police report incidents and arrests for Aug. 8, 2024
FROM American Red Cross
08/08/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety /
The Red Cross is actively coordinating with local emergency management partners and has volunteers and resources – including the materials needed to open shelters – on standby in staging areas throughout the region.
FROM Virginia Press Association 08/08/24 /
The Virginia Court of Appeals has reversed the Fauquier Circuit Court’s decision in a lawsuit between Citizens for Fauquier County, a local environmental group, and the town of Warrenton. The dispute centers on the town’s refusal to release more than 3,100 emails related to an Amazon data center project.