Posts Tagged Prince William County
Democrat Scores Upset in Prince William County
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 19, 2017
Democrat Jackie Smith, center, faced difficult odds, but pulled off an upset to take the Prince William County Clerk of Court seat. (Credit: smithforclerk.com)
Although many people were focused on the special election in Georgia this week, Virginia ALSO had a special election. And it’s one that is energizing Democrats. Michael Pope has the story.
Va News Topics: Prince William County Walk of Fame, Tax Delinquents Called Out
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 26, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
It’s not as flashy as the Hollywood version but Prince William County says its Walk of Fame will bring overdue recognition to those who’ve helped to build the community, and one Virginia city in need of revenue is calling out tax delinquents in public. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. Fred Echols reports.
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