Nokesville News

The deadline for suggested names of the county's 11th high school is Friday, November 20.

Federal real estate help will be the topic Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. as a Homeowners Assistance Program officer from the Army Corps of Engineers will discuss the HAP program.

Arrests Possession of Burglarious Tools, Petit Larceny, Intoxicated in Public, Tampering With Auto, occurred on November 4, 2009, around 2:20 a.m. in the 13800 block of Gilbert Road in Dale City.

The sun rose over South Run Riding School on a beautiful fall day in Nokesville.

Buy tickets now for the Nokesville Business Association fundraising spaghetti dinner to be held Nov.

In 2003, Sheila K. Dixon was a stay-at-home mom with two toddlers, who wanted to maintain her skill sets and stay connected with other professional women.

The Nokesville Ruritan Club's Brunswick Stew Day has been rescheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. While this has been a traditional fundraiser for about 22 years, the day has grown into Nokesville's fall festival.

Detectives from the Prince William County Police Burglary Unit have charged four men in connection with four commercial burglaries and one residential burglary.

No, you're not in trouble. Something wonderful happened this week: Executive Editor Susan Jessup Svihlik offered me the opportunity to relay YOUR special events every week! Bristow, Nokesville and Brentsville now have an official place for fun announcements and goings-on in OUR neck of the woods.

Police have charged four men in connection with a string of burglaries in western Prince William County.

Prince William police reported the following incidents: Bristow - A flat-screen TV and a humidor, both valued at $1,900, were stolen from a home in the 6700 block of Beverly Road between 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Friday.

I know the state has a traffic control center in Northern Virginia. I know someone must be watching those cameras I see posted along the major interstate routes from Washington to the suburbs.

Cub Scout Pack 1384 has adopted Bristow's Cedar Point Elementary School, as well as Braemar and Clareybrook Parks, as part of Prince William County's Adopt-A-School and Adopt-A-Spot program.

Who doesn't like a good field trip? Fourth-grade students from 16 schools across the county, gathered at the Prince William Fairgrounds last Tuesday and Wednesday for one-on-one time with livestock and farmers.

The Prince William Regional Chamber of Commerce will sponsor "A New You" on Saturday at Manassas Mall from noon to 4 p.m. This special event will showcase volunteer opportunities, health and wellness providers, businesses and ways to "go green" in our community.

Want to clear out the kids' clutter and help Nokesville Elementary School PTO? Bring your unwanted children's items to Nokesville Elementary for the Classy Kids Consignment Sale at The Commercial Building at The PWC Fairgrounds in Manassas Oct.

Want to help name a new school? Prince William County is seeking volunteers to serve on a School Naming Committee in preparation for the naming of the 11th high school.

Nokesville resident Michelle Martin-Hing has published her first book, "Forged by the Fire of Adversity: Faith in Trying Times," published by Xulon Press and available through major book outlets.

A Spotsylvania County planner has been named director of planning and community development for the Town of Culpeper.

Nokesville residents and musicians Emiko and Ahmad Nadimi and Bristow's Benedictine sisters took part in Sunday's "International Day of Prayer for Peace." The program was organized by Unity in the Community and held at Congregation Ner Shalom in Dale City.