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/**/ Obituaries February 9, 2001 Philip Ruckert Philip Ruckert, 66, died Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2001 at Potomac Hospital. He was a retired plumber. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Ruckert of Manassas; one step-daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Rick Dawson of Remington; three grandchildren, Laura, Jessica and Kara Murray of Remington. Graveside services will…

/**/ Wednesday, January 24, 2001  Top News Hornets sting foes: ‘Incredible season’ for girls By Randy Jones Staff Writer   MANASSAS – In the soccer rich Manassas area, being the first at something is a rare achievement. But the Manassas Hornets – an under-17 girls travel team – accomplished not one, but two firsts this…

    Untitled Document THE MANASSAS FIRE: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 1905 For further description, mouse over the circled numbers above each building. The Manassas fire of 1905 destroyed about 35 buildings, including what was then known as The Journal Messenger, and caused between $60,000 and $100,000 in losses. This photo shows the surviving buildings on…

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/**/ Wednesday, January 10, 2001  Top News Police testify against Wheeler By Patrick Wilson Staff Writer   MANASSAS – No witnesses saw the beating of Enrique Raul Elizarbe in the Woodbridge warehouse where he worked. Many don’t remember hearing about the homicide, which took place in 1985. No one ever confessed to the crime, which…

/**/ No call: Brentsville squeaks by Clarke County in final minute 52-48 Randy Jones Staff Writer NOKESVILLE – Call it the foul that wasn’t. Down 48-46 with only three team fouls and just 1:08 left in the game, Brentsville coach Doug Poppe told his team to foul, immediately. Tigers guard Chris Jenkins was apparently following…