Although much is up in the air with primaries today in nine contests, one thing is likely: Three Prince William House Republicans will not face challengers this year. A 5 p.m. filing deadline looms today for independents or Democrats to nominate someone. As of Monday, three state delegates from Prince William did not have challengers:…
A malicious wounding charge against an 18-year old Dumfries man will be considered by a grand jury on July 7. Michael Adrian Jones, of 2821 Banks Court, received the charge after punching Derrick Parker, 19, in the face. Parker later died. Jones’ court-appointed attorney, Raymond J. Morley, said he doesn’t believe his client intended to…
The Manassas-area economy has the ability to support massive expansion and growth in Old Town over the next decade, a paid consultant told the City Council on Monday night. An additional 46,700 to 54,200 square feet of retail space in Manassas’ downtown would be able to bring in $14 million of extra revenue in the…
The expanded George T. Owens Operations Center opened Tuesday with state-of-the art communications equipment, more space for the 911 call center, and training for the county?s police and fire departments. The new facility will make communication easier between Prince William County residents and the police and fire departments housed there, and will allow better service…
A 36-year-old construction worker was trapped under a small steam roller on Landon Lane in Dale City at about 10 a.m. Monday, as a fellow worker was unloading the roller from its trailer. Jeff Jent was trapped momentarily before co-worker Jimmy George, 46, pushed the yellow and brown roller it on its side. Jent was…