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Remains of Civil War soldiers and field hospital found at Virginia battlefield
This discovery marks the first time in history that a surgeon’s pit at a Civil War battlefield has been excavated and studied, and is the first time that killed-in-action Civil War soldiers have been found in an amputated limb burial pit.
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Pipeline upgrade would mean 3 compressor station expansions in Va.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission held a public meeting in Chatham on a proposal from Williams Partners to expand its Transco pipeline. A public meeting also was held in Scottsville. Those towns, as well as Manassas, would get upgraded compressor stations if the plan is approved.
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Down the road: Long-range plan funds some Northern Va. projects, cuts others
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority’s six-year funding program could pave the way for improvements to many major commuting corridors in the coming years. But after a projected drop in revenue caused by dedicated funding for Metro, some projects were dropped.
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Flooding puts damper on Jiffy Lube Live concertgoers night
Some Dave Matthews Band concert goers returned to their cars for a surprise after rain flooded the Jiffy Lube Live parking lot in Prince William County, Virginia, on Saturday.
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Woodbridge Alamo Drafthouse opens June 14
The Austin, Texas-based movie theater chain, which features in-theater food and beverage service, will open its second Washington area location in Woodbridge June 14 and more are coming.
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Human remains in Prince William Co. ID’d as missing teen
The human remains found in Prince William County earlier this week are those of a 16-year-old who had been missing for more than a month.
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Police searching for missing teen find decomposed remains in Prince William Co.
Prince William County police and the FBI were preparing to conduct a search missing 16-year-old Palmer Marsh near Lake Manassas in Nokesville, Virginia, when investigators happened upon the decomposed remains, police spokesman Nathan Probus told WTOP.
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Unidentified human remains found in wooded area in Virginia
A Prince William County police Facebook post says detectives located the unidentified human remains in a wooded area in Nokesville on Tuesday, with the help of the FBI. The area was being surveyed by detectives regarding an ongoing investigation into a missing person’s case.
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Prince William Co. Police: Off-duty deputy who accidentally shot man was ‘justified’
An off-duty sheriff’s deputy was in the middle of an on-foot chase with a suspect when he fired his weapon and the bullet hit the nearby victim on May 24 in Manassas, Virginia.
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Va. students charged after police say they dismembered animal, vandalized school
Four students at Battlefield High School in Prince William County were charged in connection with vandalism that included spreading animals parts around the field. The students also won’t be allowed to walk at graduation.
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Vandals spread dead animal parts around Pr. William school’s field
Police in Prince William County are trying to find out who vandalized a high school’s football field and bleachers by scattering dead animal parts and spray-painting profane messages.
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Amid media circus, lawyer asks Loudoun Co. judge to waive McGowan’s presence
The lawyer for activist Rose McGowan is asking that she not be required to appear at an upcoming hearing for a cocaine-possession charge, in part because of the possibility of disruptive media coverage.
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Chef Mike Cordero expands sports bar empire with Rockwood in Gainesville
Rockwood Sports Bar opens in Gainesville, Virginia, on Thursday, May 31. It is veteran Northern Virginia chef Mike Cordero’s eighth establishment in Northern Virginia.
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Teenager killed after being ejected from vehicle on Prince William Pkwy
A woman died after being ejected from her the car she was driving on the Prince William Parkway near Manassas, Virginia, early Wednesday morning.
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Prince William Co. supervisor pushes to fix I-95 bottleneck
Prince William County Supervisor Ruth Anderson (Occoquan District) proposed to reinforce the shoulder lane that already exists on I-95 south by the Route 123 interchange and open it up as an additional lane to help with the traffic flow.
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