In the first edition, readers will discover several public services the Clerk's Office offesr at the courthouse and within the community. This issue highlights programs available to residents, outlines the processes for obtaining public services, and shares upcoming community events.

Prince William Library System that also serves resident of Manassas and Manassas Park now accepts MasterCard, VISA and Discover credit cards as well as debit cards with the MasterCard or VISA logo.

The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) issued a statement today confirming the conclusion of Congressman Gerry Connolly and the U.S. Government Accountability Office that USPS lacks the legal authority to cut mail delivery from six days to five.

An advanced directive or living will let your loved ones know how you wish to be cared for if you cannot communicate this yourself. Find out about advanced directives, healthcare power of attorney and living wills at two free forums on April 15, sponsored by Prince William Health System.

The conference call will focus on the automatic revocation of a charity’s federal tax-exempt status when the charity fails to file annual returns with the IRS for three consecutive years.

Clarence (Tripp) Burton III, an assistant principal at Fauquier County's Kettle Run High School, will become principal of Fauquier High School July 1 upon the retirement of longtime FHS Principal Roger Sites.

Virginia may be inundated with the sound of cicadas for 4-6 weeks through the end of May or early June. Though they can be extremely noisy, cicadas are not poisonous and do not bite or sting.

US 15 will be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, between Market Ridge Boulevard and VA 55 in Haymarket while Norfolk Southern performs work at the railroad crossing.

Volunteers are needed beginning at 8 a.m. at Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park in Bristow on Saturday, April 6, to pick up litter, construct and maintain trails and restore fences during Park Day.