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Screaming Match at Walmart: Customer Threatens Employees, Ends Up in Jail
From The Stafford County Sheriff's Office: DISTURBANCE: Walmart, 11 Village Parkway, 12/16, 6:41 a.m. Deputy F.C. O’Neill responded to a disturbance. Staff advised a female suspect was screaming at...
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Affordable Housing and Route 28 Future Bypass
We’re back with another episode of the Potomac Local Podcast, where we connect our communities one story at a time. In this episode, Uriah Kiser, founder of Potomac Local News, sits down with...
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As Data Centers Expand, Prince William County Looks to Future Water Solutions
As Prince William County grows, officials highlight the need for new water sources to meet future demand. A primary concern is the expansion of data centers, which have become a significant consumer...
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Stafford Board of Supervisors Censures Monica Gary Amid Controversy Over...
Stafford County Supervisor Monica Gary, who represents the Aquia District, was formally censured by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, for her role in the removal of Mary Becelia...
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Local Delta Sigma Theta Alumnae Chapter to Host 40th Competition Next Month
The Prince William Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is marking its 40th celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. [Courtesy photo]On Jan. 18, the Prince William County...
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Stress-Free Property Ownership: Freedom Property Management’s Comprehensive...
Owning rental property is a rewarding investment, but challenges can often overwhelm even seasoned property owners. Freedom Property Management, led by Principal Broker and owner Tiffany Izenour,...
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Fredericksburg City Council Considers Aggressive Timeline for Data Center...
Fredericksburg City Hall The Fredericksburg City Council held a work session on December 10 to discuss a proposed ordinance allowing the city to develop data centers. The discussion focused on creating...
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Crime Roundup: Fleeing Motorcyclist Arrested, Domestic Assaults, and Bomb...
[Photo: Alan Gloss]Prince William County Attempted Malicious Wounding An incident was reported on December 17 at the Broadstone at River Oaks Apartments near Dumfries. A 42-year-old woman sustained...
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Groundbreaking Moment for Jennie Dean
New Podcast Episode: Honoring the Legacy of Jenny Dean and the Future of Manassas City Public Schools Our latest Potomac Local News Podcast episode features an inspiring conversation with Almeta...
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Prince William Board Discusses New Hockey Rink for Dale City Boys and Girls Club
Prince William Ice Center Prince William County could soon be home to a new inline hockey rink at the Hylton Boys and Girls Club in Dale City, following an in-depth discussion by the Board of County...
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Winter Break is Almost Here in the Potomac Area
Photo: Stafford County Public Schools Winter Break is almost here in the Potomac region, here are the dates for the schools in our area. Stafford County Public Schools: This article is FREE to read....
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31 Graduates Complete Training with Prince William Fire
The Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue Recruit Class 2024-2 at Wednesday's graduation ceremony. [Courtesy of Prince William Fire]On Wednesday, 31 members of the Prince William County...
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Governor, Senators Say Federal Briefing on Virginia Drone Activity...
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine released a statement Dec.19 following a classified briefing at the Capitol from the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security,...
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Farewell Mayor Rishell
In an era of rapid development and change, few leaders, like Mayor Janette Rishell of Manassas Park, leave a lasting impact. After 12 years of dedicated service—four on the City Council and eight as...
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Prince William, Manassas City Schools Partner with 24/7 Tutoring Service
[Julia M Cameron via Pexels]Prince William County Schools (PWCS) and Manassas City Public Schools (MCPS) are partnering with Varsity Tutors, an online 24/7 tutoring service. Within the last month, both...
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Traffic Engineers Propose Two-Way Streets and Bike Lanes to Slow Down...
This meeting was at the new visitors center on Caroline Street. [Photo: Mike Salmon]Speeding in downtown Fredericksburg is a significant factor for traffic engineers presenting the “Fredericksburg...
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Prince William Board Approves Purchase of Two Historic Sites
The Ned Distiller House is located in the Brentsville Magisterial District. [Courtesy of Prince William County]In its Dec. 10 meeting, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors approved the...
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Police Seek Driver Wanted in Fatal Nokesville Crash
[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash] Byrd Prince William County police are searching for a suspect involved in a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 63-year-old Nokesville man in August. Arrest warrants have...
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Two Injured in Shooting Outside Bar in Manassas
Two men were injured in a shooting outside a bar in the 9000 block of Liberia Avenue on the evening of December 22, 2024. Manassas police responded to the scene shortly before 9 p.m. following reports...
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