Education Health & Safety Police & Fire Beat
Female, 13, arrested with knife on Beville Middle School grounds
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 11/07/24 / Education / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
On Halloween, October 31, 2024, at 2:46PM, the School Resource Officer (SRO) assigned to Beville Middle School located at 4901 Dale Blvd. in Woodbridge (22193) was alerted to a student in possession of a knife. After consultation with Juvenile Court Services, the case resulted in formal action and will be handled through the court process at a later date.
New dean at GMU’s School of Business has ideas for reducing cost of a college degree
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FROM Virginia Business 07/19/22 / Business / Education / Money & Taxes /
When Ajay Vinzé took over as dean of George Mason University’s School of Business on July 1, he brought with him a lifetime of experience in higher education.
He also brought a plan to help streamline how education is delivered and to reduce the cost of a college degree — a contentious topic that has gnawed at college officials and the public for decades.
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YOVASO Safari: Leading the Pack for Safe Teen Driving at JMU July 14-17
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FROM YOVASO 06/02/22 / Education / Health & Safety /
The four-day, three-night retreat offers educational and hands-on activities designed for freshmen-senior teens who want to learn how to be safer drivers and passengers, as well as teens who want to train as leaders for youth traffic safety.
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PWC Police Report for Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - Shootings, stabbing, strangulation, school vandalism
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/31/22 / Education / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police report of recent incidents and arrests.
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Think you might like farming? May 24 field day for veterans
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05/19/22 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Military / Money & Taxes /
Small farm outreach workshop May 24 aimed at military veterans to be held in Petersburg by Virginia State University.
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Two girls, both 12, inappropriately touched by unknown man on way to Graham Park Middle School
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/10/22 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
The suspect did not speak to either victim during the two separate encounters. Detectives with the Special Victims Bureau are actively investigating the incidents and are seeking to speak with anyone who may have seen the suspect in the area at the time of the assaults who matched the provided description.
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Police identify suspect in Benton Middle School shooting; reward offered
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/03/22 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
Detectives with the Prince William County Police Department's Violent Crimes Bureau have identified the suspect sought in connection to the shooting that occurred at the athletic fields of Benton Middle School located at 7411 Hoadly Rd. in Manassas (20112) on May 1.
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Va. funds now available for digital mapping of public schools’ layout to use in emergencies
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 04/26/22 / Education / Environment / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
The Digital Mapping Program for Virginia K–12 Schools now has $6.5 million available to fund up to $3,500 per public school to create a common operation picture through digital maps for school administrators and first responders to use during emergencies.
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Children can ride free on OmniRide with adult on April 28 - Take Your Child to Work Day
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FROM OmniRide 04/20/22 / Breaking News / Education / People & Places / Transportation /
In celebration of national Take Your Child to Work Day, children ages 17 and younger can ride any OmniRide bus for free on Thursday, April 28.
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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.
