Charles City County farmer David Hula of Renwood Farms Inc. has topped nationwide yields for the 13th time, producing a 490.63 bushels-per-acre yield in the 2024 National Corn Growers Association Corn Yield Contest, according to the Virginia Farm Bureau. Sharing accolades in the irrigated strip-till category is Hula's son, Craig, who placed second with 461.30 bushels per acre.
FROM Prince William County Fire and Rescue
12/06/24 / Breaking News / Business / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
Fire Marshals will be returning to scene to continue investigating the cause and origin investigation of the fire, said Assistant Chief Matt Smolsky.
“Cambridge Pavers' decision to establish its first manufacturing facility outside New Jersey in Pittsylvania County demonstrates the Commonwealth's competitive advantages for manufacturers,” said Gov Youngkin. “This $47.35 million investment will create valuable job opportunities for Virginians while strengthening our advanced manufacturing sector. This is the second major manufacturing facility announcement Pittsylvania County recently.
From Prince William County Fire and Rescue.
12/06/24 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Kids Konnection /
Prince William Fire & Rescue reminds parents to be mindful of their child’s safety when visiting someone’s else's home. The leading cause of death among children are accidents. Read on for a partial list of child dangers you may not have considered.
FROM OmniRide
12/06/24 / Breaking News / Transportation /
OmniRide’s Service Changes will take effect on Monday, Dec, 9, when all schedules for Express, Metro Express, and Local routes will change. Timetables for all routes have been adjusted, a news release said.
FROM the Office of Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin
12/06/24 / Federal Government / History / Military / People & Places / State Government /
Gov. Youngkin ordered that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Saturday, December 7, 2024, and remain at half-staff until sunset.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
12/06/24 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County police have identified the man who died during an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 in the 5000 block of Davis Ford Rd in Woodbridge (22192).
FROM Prince William County Police Dept. Reports
12/05/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat /
According to Matt Smolsky, Assistant Chief for Prince William Fire and Rescue, units arriving on the scene observed a tractor trailer had crashed into a condo building at the Moorings of Occoquan. Multiple vehicles were involved. Five patients were evaluated' four were transported to the hospital. No one in the building was injured, Smolsky said.