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DUMFRIES — The Hylton High School girls basketball team prepared for Tuesday’s game at Potomac the same way it does for any other opponent. The Bulldogs ran through their normal drills, stayed with the usual game plan and rehearsed their renowned diamond press. For the most part, it was business as usual — with the…

The Manassas City police Emergency Services Unit, also known as SWAT, arrested a Manassas man and two others during a drug raid Aug. 8 in which $300 worth of crack cocaine and marijuana was seized, according to Manassas police spokesman Marc Woolverton. The raid was the result of a month-long investigation by the joint Prince…

Manassas-based Colgan Air Inc. is part of an increasing percentage of regional carriers providing service to small cities for major airlines, many of which are struggling financially. Still, Colgan, a family-owned company, is more of a rarity as an independent regional carrier, one of about a dozen in the country. The company has partnered with…

QUANTICO — The six Afghan army officers have fought the Soviets, the Taliban, maybe even each other. This week, the men, a lieutenant colonel and five captains, are learning a different way to fight — the American way. Their thick black hair, moustaches — two sported beards — and chiseled faces suggested age and combat…

STAFFORD Ruby Jenkins, the wife of the preacher charged with attempted capital murder and arson, told those in Stafford County Circuit Court that she knew of her husband’s affair with his secretary but never confronted him. Carl E. Jenkins, the founder of the Dale City Christian Church Cathedral of Praise, is accused of setting fire…