Keith Walker is the communities and politics reporter for the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and occasionally fills in as a state politics reporter.Walker came to the Potomac News for the second time around in 2000. He was a photographer in his first stint at the paper between 1990 and 1996. Before coming to the newspaper, Walker served eight years as a U.S. Air Force photojournalist. He can be reached at kwalker@insidenova.com or 703-369-6751
Virginia law doesn't allow for write-in votes in primary elections.
The bill would made texting or sending e-mails while driving a primary offense.
Volunteers made the rounds with the van throughout Manassas and Prince William County collecting food for the pet food pantry.
Tim Kaine told members of the Manassas and Manassas Park Democratic Committee on Saturday during a breakfast at Taste of Heaven Tea Room in Manassas that he would concentrate on the economy, the budget and finding common ground in Washington.
Construction on the lot, which will will be accessible from Balls Ford Road via Cushing Road, will begin this April and be completed by July
Pending legislation would cut $361 million in existing transportation money coming to Virginia from the federal government.
Want to help needy pets? Buy some dog chow and call up the SPCA. They'll come get it Saturday.
New software will help Manassas Park residents by showing them all of their city bills in one place, city officials said.
The dilapidated house at 9300 Prescott Ave. in Manassas has been giving the Manassas City Council fits for at least five years.
John A. Budesky, of Mechanicsville, will start his new job as the Manassas City Manager March 5.
Danny Glass, of Woodbridge, has been charged with aggravated sexual battery and taking indecent liberties with a minor.
Okra’s owner Charles Gilliam introduced Manassas students to Louisiana cuisine Friday as the national “Chefs Move to Schools” program.
David O. Dixon, who is currently a battalion chief with the Norfolk Fire Department, was selected from 50 applicants for the job.
Virginia House of Delegates subcommittee votes down bill that would have repealed public notice law.
The health department has gotten involved after an outbreak of Norovirus among students and teachers at the school in Montclair.
Del. Robert G. Marshall, who is running for senate against former Gov. George Allen and others, prevailed in a Manassas Tea Party straw poll.
Manassas Park City Schools Superintendent Bruce McDade said it’s no accident that Manassas Park students rank high in their testing.
Etta Bloomingdale turned 95 on Saturday, Louis Dvonch turned 92 in October and Robert Nugent will turn 91 on Feb. 24.
The city's Director of Special Education and Related Services faces up to a year in jail if convicted.
House Bill 406 authorizes local governments to provide incentives and regulatory flexibility to defense contractors.
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