Potomac Local
Established in 2010, PotomacLocal.com stands as the top independent source for local news in Prince William and Stafford counties, along with the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park. PotomacLocal.com is regularly refreshed with the most current local news updates. Accessible online, as well as through Twitter, Facebook, and mobile devices, we strive to be your reliable source for breaking news and a hub for discovering events in your area.
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potomaclocal.com | Caitlyn Meisner
In late May, Samantha Lewis, an Ashburn native, did what was then thought to be an impossibility: walk across the stage for her graduation from George Mason University. Lewis, since the beginning of 2024, has faced medical struggles associated with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, FND is a condition that is caused by changes in how brain networks work rather than changes in the brain's physical structure.
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potomaclocal.com | Kelly Sienkowski
The Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy (RRCJA) will soon open a new indoor firearms training facility on Lee Hill Drive, a significant addition to its training capabilities. The 9,000-square-foot space in a renovated warehouse next door to the academy includes 14 shooting lanes, a classroom, a cleaning and storage area, and full indoor pistol training capabilities.
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potomaclocal.com | Kelly Sienkowski
On Saturday, over 200 people stood in line to check out a new habit: Habit Burger launched its first of three soft openings before opening the new Chancellor’s Crossing store on Wednesday. The California-based company’s char-grilled burgers are the star of a menu that also features chicken, sandwiches, and unusual side dishes. The new Spotsylvania location is the company’s fifth in Virginia, joining Richmond, Chantilly, Virginia Beach, and Ashburn.
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potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – Republican Gregory Lee Gorham won the GOP nomination for Virginia’s 21st House District on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, defeating two challengers in a three-way primary and setting up a November contest against incumbent Democrat Josh Thomas. Gorham won 66.35% of the vote with 970 ballots cast in his favor. Sahar Smith finished second with 395 votes (27.02%), and Xanthe Larsen placed third with 97 votes (6.63%).
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potomaclocal.com | Uriah Kiser
Fifteen years ago, we set out to do something bold—create a trusted local news source from scratch, for the communities of Prince William and Stafford counties, and the cities of Manassas, Manassas Park, and Fredericksburg. Not a national chain. Not clickbait. Just real, reliable local journalism that puts people first. Today, Potomac Local News is still here—stronger, sharper, and more committed than ever—because of you.
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