Next spring, DOF will expand participation to 15 retail nurseries. In 2023, Throwing Shade VA was available at 10 locations and resulted in the sale of 5,500 native shrubs and trees being purchased (all at a discount, of course) and planted across Virginia.

On the day before Halloween, October 30, 2024, Prince William County Police detectives obtained arrest warrants and later apprehended multiple suspects in connection to the murder of a 43-year-old man who was found deceased in the 18500 block of Triangle Street in Triangle (22172) on October 27.

It’s very difficult to determine if wood is infested, and it can be infested with a variety of invasive pests,” said Bill Osl, a Cumberland County forestland owner who chairs Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Forestry Advisory Committee and the Virginia Board of Forestry. “By buying firewood locally, you’re not just limiting the spread of these destructive and non-native organisms, you’re also helping someone in the community and supporting the local economy..”

Look for members of the Lake Ridge Rotary Club at the Tackett's Mill Safeway on Saturday, Nov. 23 (the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The previous announced date of Saturday, Nov. 16 was incorrect.

UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center tells families what to watch out for this Halloween.

Prince William County Police report they have arrested a second suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of a 23-year-old North Carolina woman killed in a shooting that occurred in the area of Bronson Ct. and Brickwood Dr. in Woodbridge (22193) on Feb. 2, 2024.

ng. A family friend contacted police after he received information that a shooting had occurred at the home. Officers arrived at the residence and located one of the parties, later identified as the accused, who was detained without incident.

During the ongoing investigation into the murder of a 23-year-old woman killed in a shooting that occurred in the area of Bronson Ct. and Brickwood Dr. in Woodbridge (22193) on February 2, detectives have arrested one man and obtained an arrest warrant for another man involved in the encounter.