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MANASSAS — City police arrested a 21-year-old Warrenton man on drug charges after officers discovered approximately 7 pounds of marijuana, worth an estimated $30,000, in his car early Tuesday morning, Sgt. Marc J. Woolverton, a police spokesman, said Wednesday. Joel Robert Weigel, of 6448 Lancaster Drive, has been charged with possession of marijuana with intent…

Moving to a new town can be an exciting but exhausting task. Where do you go to turn on your utilities or cable? Where do you go to register your child for school or to update your license? As a new resident of Prince William County, these are probably a few of the questions that…

It’s the year 2003 and a majority of Americans still don’t drive cars powered by hydrogen, electricity or even household garbage, as so many prognosticators told us back in elementary school. The closest we have come to mass producing an alternative fuel vehicle is the hybrid, which uses a small amount of gasoline to power…

By Michael Hardy MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE Gov. Mark R. Warner yesterday proposed an $824 million transportation plan to promote rail and transit, accelerate public-private road-building and pay off debt on completed highway projects. Warner also wants to restore public confidence in the state’s troubled road program by stopping politicians’ periodic raids on the special…

Reactions to the photos of what the Bush administration says are the bullet-riddled bodies of Saddam Hussein’s sons Odai and Qusai have been wide and varied in Prince William County. Some residents are lauding the deaths and others doubt the authenticity of the photographs, released Thursday. Odai and Qusai Hussein, both in their thirties, were…

FORK UNION — The Gar-Field girls track team had to wait a little longer than usual to win another Cardinal District title. Down by 10 points to an up-and-coming Forest Park squad heading into the triple jump, the Indians took the first four places in the day’s final event to win 175-158. The Bruins scored…