One of the initiatives was the Civilian Conservation Corps, which put young unemployed men to work. It was the CCC that built Prince William Forest Park.

Base Realignment and Closure 2005 will bring an influx of new personnel to Quantico Marine Corps Base and Fort Belvoir and the opportunity for businesses outside both installations' gates to grow.<

A sharply split Virginia Republican Convention nominated former Gov. Jim Gilmore to run for the seat of retiring Republican Sen. John Warner.

The party did not announce results after the vote at the Virginia Republican Convention, but it was clear Frederick had won a convincing victory over party chairman John H. Hager.

Foreclosed homes cause a lawn nightmare

It may be an unforgettable night for junior kindergarten and kindergarten students attending the Prince William Academy's Fairytale Ball today.

Dusty J. Harrelson, Michael David Fuller, and Eric Daniel Regis, all 18 and students at Osbourn High School, face several felony and misdemeanor charges.

Manassas will be seeking a judge's order to correct the violations.

The department is continuing to investigate problems with the county's emergency communications system that may have caused at least one 911 call to go unanswered for several minutes.

In both instances the children knew the accused men. The children's families reported the incidents to police.<

Monday is the first day that an expanded parking deck opens at a Burke Center Virginia Railway Express station in Burke.

Candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for the 11th Congressional District will meet for a live, one-hour, televised debate at 7:30 p.m.

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Rep. Thomas M. Davis III, R-11th, who once hoped to be the Republican nominee for Senate, will not attend this weekend’s nominating convention in Richmond.

Consumers looking to treat the most serious illnesses have a new way to compare local hospitals.

The Prince William County Democratic Committee recently announced that is is accepting applications for its Democratic internship program

The Occoquan Town Council recently voted to adopt a new color town seal

Tax increases to fund road improvements are not a popular strategy.

For Prince William commuters going into the Washington, D.C., area, the old cliché "getting there is half the fun" hardly applies.

This week’s winners and losers.

The Iraq war has become a bone of contention among the four Democrats who want to succeed Rep. Tom Davis III in the 11th District, representing Prince William and Fairfax counties.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday marked the "grand opening" of the new Haymarket Health Center.

An October trial date has been set for the former Manassas teacher accused of sexually assaulting three underage girls at his Stafford County home.

Jennifer Meyer describes standing on her front lawn Wednesday night and watching the blaze grow larger at the house across the street. She had dialed Prince William County's 911 emergency center and was helpless as she listened to the unanswered ringing.

Prince William County's own contestant at the National Spelling Bee, 12-year-old Graham Park Middle School student Marie Mach, made sure that her stage presence did not go unnoticed.

Immigrant groups and officials from Maryland and Virginia are seeking $15 million to help hundreds of thousands of eligible area immigrants become citizens.

An October trial date has been set for the former Manassas teacher accused of sexually assaulting three underage girls at his Stafford County home.

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A Woodbridge lawyer accused of stealing settlement money owed to his clients is now facing federal charges.