The SCC staff report issued June 2 noted [pages 17-21] that the potential customer may have to pay the excess cost, estimated at $115 million, between constructing an overhead route down I-66 and placing the project underground as the local legislative delegation and overwhelming numbers of the public requested, according to a news release from Del. Bob Marshall.

Virginia residents in need of Internet service are asked to log onto RUOnline.virginia.gov or call (877) 969-6685 and answer a few simple questions regarding where they live and what level of connectivity they have.

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is currently repaving on Fitzwater Drive and is putting down “latex,” according to a news release from Brentsville Supervisor Jeanine Lawson.

Virginia Delegate Jackson Miller (50th District) has been honored with the Distinguished Advocate for Business Award by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. This award reflects Delegate Miller’s outstanding voting record on pro-business legislation, a news release stated.

Lane closures will occur between 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 1 and 5 a.m. Thursday, June 2 on eastbound I-66 near mile marker 42, between US 15 and US 29 to install a dynamic message sign associated with the I-66 widening project,

It's that time of year again when white-tailed deer fawns are showing up in yards and hayfields, and concerned citizens want to know how to help. In almost all cases, the best way to help is to simply give the fawn space and leave it alone.

The Community Healthcare Coalition of Greater Prince William wants to hear from local residents on what they consider to be the most significant public health challenges in this community. Give opinions at a town hall meeting on Monday June 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Hylton Education Center, 2300 Opitz Boulevard, Woodbridge, VA 22191. Park near the visitor entrance.

The number of Virginia honey bee colonies declined between the winter of 2015 and the winter of 2016, but a warm winter may have helped more bees survive this year.