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Veteran lawman, Jarad Phelps, appointed as Jacksonville's new Chief of Police
Jarad L. Phelps has been named as the Chief of Police in Jacksonville. The announcement was made Friday, April 26. Phelps, a native of Virginia, has served with the Prince William County Police Department since 1996, according to the City of Jacksonville. Phelps has a Masters in Public Administration from...
George Mason University announces new logo; drops separate 'Mason', 'GMU' branding
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — George Mason University has a new look, bringing its athletics and university branding under a single logo after a three-year-long comprehensive rebrand, according to school officials. The school said Thursday that all university units will now use a single logo system to combat challenges...
U.S. Department of Education Names Two PWCS Elementary Schools 2024 Green Ribbon Schools
Today, the U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona announced Dale City Elementary School in Woodbridge and Mullen Elementary School in Manassas as 2024 Green Ribbon Schools! Dale City Elementary and Mullen Elementary are the only two schools in Virginia chosen as 2024 Green Ribbon Schools. “We are immensely proud...
Md. Natural Resources Police names new superintendent
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently welcomed Orlando D. Lilly as the 11th superintendent of the Maryland Natural Resources Police. A former major in the Baltimore County Police Department and Navy veteran, Lilly was sworn in at DNR headquarters in Annapolis on April 17. He assumed the rank of Colonel, DNR officials said. The 55-year-old occupies a position most recently held by Col. Adrian Baker, who retired in...
20-year-old motorcyclist killed in Dumfries hit-and-run
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Police in Prince William County are investigating after a man was killed in a hit-and-run in Dumfries on Wednesday night. Officers responded to the area of Richmond Hwy. and Pine Bluff Drive at 10:19 p.m. Police say a motorcyclist was speeding southbound on Richmond Hwy. when a […]
20-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In High-Speed Prince William County Hit-Run: Police
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash late Wednesday, April 24 in Prince William County, police said.Joseph Emmanuel Word was operating a 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 400R at high speeds southbound on Richmond Highway when he was struck by a 2020 Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck h…
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