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Gainesville, Virginia is located in Prince William County. Zip codes in Gainesville, VA include 20156, and 20155. More Gainesville information.

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Wednesday | Gainesville Times

Local HOA leaders join together to increase political clout

Changes are coming to Interstate 66 in both the short-term and the long-term that will directly impact the commutes of ... Depending on the outcome of legal challenges, congressional boundary lines in western Prince William County are set to appear mighty ... Leaders of several local homeowners associations are preparing to ratify a charter on ... (more)

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Wednesday | Gainesville Times

VDOT dwells on future of 66

Depending on the outcome of legal challenges, congressional boundary lines in western Prince William County are set to appear mighty ... Changes are coming to Interstate 66 in both the short-term and the long-term that will directly impact the commutes of western Prince William County drivers.

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Wednesday Feb 8 | Gainesville Times

Fire displaces Gainesville famiy

On Tuesday, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors agreed to begin the process of dissolving the Park Authority as ... Good horror movies are rare.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Patch.com

Proposed Bill Seeks to Limit Number of Trucks on Local Roadways

Just months after a South Riding man was fatally struck by a dump truck on Rte. 29 near the Manassas National Battlefield Park, a bill is being proposed in the Virginia General Assembly that would limit the amount of trucks on local roadways.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Sys-Con Media

Miller & Smith Announces 'Epic Find' Model Tour Event at The Manor Homes at Madison Crescent

Located at the crossroad of Routes 29 and 15, Madison Crescent is home to the Market Place at Madison Crescent, the neighborhood's convenient one stop destination for shopping, dining, health and beauty, financial services and more.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Gainesville Times

Gainesville Scouts host Pinewood Derby

Based upon dialogue between members of the Board of County Supervisors and their respective appointees to the Park Authority Board ... The world stopped briefly earlier this month to note the second year anniversary of the devastating earthquake that ripped Haiti ... Times Photo/Adam Goings Webelos Scout Joseph Platt celebrates victory for the ... (more)

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Journal Messenger

New sign warns drivers near Gainesville rail crossing

A portable message board is now reminding drivers along southbound U.S. 29 not to block the railroad crossing in Gainesville.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Patch.com

Stuff People Say in Centreville

Viral videos about the things people say have been making the rounds over the last couple weeks.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Journal Messenger

Woodbridge man charged with shooting at stop sign

An area resident called police and saw a man later identified as Andre Tayvon Sullivan reportedly firing at the stop sign while on the balcony at a home on the 2000 block of Horizon Court, Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok said.

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Journal Messenger

Driver charged; VDOT considers examining Gainesville rail crossing

A train carrying shipping containers, on left with JB Hunt label, passing over Route 29 ran into a truck, right and behind, that was unable to get out of its way in Gainesville, Va.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

Journal Messenger

VDOT may examine Gainesville rail crossing

With two accidents involving trains and vehicles on the Norfolk Southern railroad crossing in Gainesville in the past 45 days, Virginia Department of Transportation officials said it would appropriate to review whether something else needs to be done.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

WUSA-TV Washington

Albert Michael Harryman Of Manassas, Va., Arrested And Charged In Rape Of 4-Year-Old Girl

MANASSAS, Va. - A 49-year -old Manassas man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl, Prince William County report.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

WUSA-TV Washington

Train Hits Truck, Rte. 29 Closed In Gainesville

GAINESVILLE, Va. -- U.S. 29 in Gainesville is closed in both directions after a train struck a truck near U.S. 55, according to Prince William County police.

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Journal Messenger

Old Linton Hall Road in Gainesville reopens today

Old Linton Hall Road in Gainesville will be opened to two-way traffic by noon today, Virginia Department of Transportation officials said.

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Fri Jan 13, 2012

Gainesville Times

Police reports: 1-13

Virginia state Del. Bob Marshall confirmed on Thursday that he is planning to seek the GOP nomination in the ... Burglary *ARREST / WANTED PERSON On January 10 th , police developed an identity of two suspects involved in the below listed burglary reported from the Plow & Hearth on January 8 th .

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Journal Messenger

Man charged, another sought in Gainesville-area store burglary

Police charged a Warrenton man, and are looking for another this week in connection with a Jan.

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