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Time to pay Prince William County property taxes; deadline is Dec. 5

Taxpayers are encouraged to pay their taxes before the Dec. 5 due date. A late payment penalty of 10 percent will apply to any unpaid tax balance after the Dec. 5 deadline. Additionally, interest will accrue monthly on unpaid balances at a rate of 10 percent per annum until they are fully paid.

Virginia Chamber names Del. Jackson Miller “Distinguished Advocate for Business”

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.

DOD employees qualify for TSA Pre✓® –without any extra effort, even when traveling for personal time

Taking leave this summer? Even when traveling for personal time, military and DoD civilian members qualify for TSA Pre✓® –without any extra effort, according to a news release from the US Department of Homeland Security.

Groundbreaking held for “Potomac Shores” elementary school

State and local dignitaries joined School Board members, Superintendent Steve Walts, and Ron Whitten, newly appointed principal of “Potomac Shores” Elementary School for the new school’s groundbreaking ceremony on May 23. The school will be located at 2500 River Heritage Boulevard, Dumfries, VA 22026.

SCC’s Bureau of Insurance suggests residents check insurance before “hurricane season” starts June 1

In conjunction with Virginia Hurricane and Flooding Preparedness Week May 22-28, 2016, the State Corporation Commission’s (SCC) Bureau of Insurance encourages Virginians to consider their insurance options before winds and rain arrive. Hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 each year. Plan now by reviewing the details of your insurance policy to ensure you have the coverage you need in the event disaster strikes.

PWCS’ Virtual High School highlighted in digital learning review

The online publication, “Keeping Pace with K-12 Digital Learning, 2015” highlights the Prince William County School Division’s policies and practices in online learning, with a special focus on the Virtual High School.

US Sens. Warner and Kaine applaud Senate passage of appropriations bill

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) are applauding the May 19 Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to fund the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and military construction and facilities, their offices said.

Virtual kidnapping - Scam alert from PWC Police

Please read this important message from police on scam in Prince William and neighboring counties.

Encouragement and fast-track rezonings for data centers in PWC

Data centers now okay in all Prince William County industrial, office and commercial zoning districts; fast-track rezoning approvals for data centers within the Data Center Opportunity Zone will be promoted, according to action by Prince William Board of County Supervisors May 17. A Data Center Opportunity Zone was established for properties totaling 10,000 acres "where supporting infrastructure is readily available or easily provided with minimal impact to residential properties," according to the news release.

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