Stafford’s Sewell rolls perfect 300 BY TED GRUSZKOWSKI On February 23, Dara Sewell of Stafford, Va., became the first woman to roll a perfect “300” game at AMF Dale City Lanes since it opened its doors in January 1975. Full Story
Fisher becomes Eagles first champ BY BRIAN HUNSICKER A year ago, Great Bridge standout Michael Martin used a win over Colonial Forge’s Doug Kittell to win his fourth state championship. Full Story
Youth serves Franklin County BY DAVE UTNIK It was her first trip to the Northwest Region Tournament and Franklin County guard P.J. Wade enjoyed every minute of it.
Brentsville’s bid for states comes up just short BY KEITH MCMILLAN Brentsville had to work from a double-digit second-half deficit to bring its first-ever trip to the Group A state tournament into focus, then saw it dissolve in a snapshot. Full Story
Gar-Field takes over BY LACY LUSK Though separated by a four-hour bus ride, Gar-Field and Patrick Henry-Roanoke developed a rivalry with a pair of competitive games this season. Full Story
Track win state title BY KIPP HANLEY In one of the most irregular indoor seasons for Prince William and Stafford County residents in recent history, the Group AAA state track meet at George Mason University turned out to be quite normal. Full Story
Myers knows her game BY KEITH MCMILLAN When Erin Myers first made the jump from middle school basketball to Osbourn Park, she said she could only shoot layups and couldn’t play defense at all. Full Story
More than a shot in the dark BY KIPP HANLEY Gar-Field senior Tiffany Evans is not letting anything stand in her way this year. Not snow, not school closings and certainly not the competition. Full Story
Eligibility rules hard to enforce BY KIPP HANLEY The recent eligibility issue of Potomac track athlete Kharya Brown has raised concerns about dual residency and how to enforce the Virginia High School League rule that applies to transfer students. Full Story
For placing his own life in jeopardy to save the life of a pilot who was trapped in the wreckage of his airplane, Manassas Police Officer 1st Class James J. Morris was one of 33 public safety heroes honored on Thursday. Morris, along with a group of Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue…
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NEWS SPORTS FOOD WATCH BUSINESS OPINION OBITUARIES CLASSIFIEDS EMAIL Daily Editorial Aug. 7, 2000 Why this election will go down to the wire Barring any major unforeseen surprises from either the Bush or Gore camps between now and November, we predict this presidential election is going to be close – decided by perhaps…
/**/ Valor Awards honor local heroes By Bennie Scarton Jr. Staff Writer For placing his own life in jeopardy to save the life of a pilot who was trapped in the wreckage of his airplane, Manassas Police Officer 1st Class James J. Morris was one of 33 public safety heroes honored on Thursday. Morris, along…
Spirited vacations produce memories Return to main page Fall festivals Courtesy of the Virginia Tourism Corporation September, 2004 For a truly spirited fall vacation, consider a trip to Virginia’s haunted places that are so inviting some souls never leave. Be ye fond of phantoms or excited by apparitions, ye are in the right place in the…
‘Hard-hitting’ anti-abuse poster captures award By Louise Cannon Staff Writer David S. Holloway/Staff Photographer Several posters from the award-winning anti-sexual abuse campaign decorate the social services office in Sudley North government building. DUMFRIES – An anti-sexual abuse billboard photograph depicting a little blonde “Daddy’s” girl with a doll in her arms hung over Dumfries for…