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Former civil rights leader sentenced to 15 years for incest
A few days ago, the Rev. James Luther Bevel was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which has spread to his liver. He was given six weeks to six months to live. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
State transportation budget slashed
Economic downturn reduces expected transportation revenues by $2.1 to $2.6 billion | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lawsuits put brakes on western high school
Chances of a high school appearing on the Fields Farm in Purcellville anytime soon grew dimmer Oct. 10 as town and county officials continued legal action at the local and state Supreme Court levels. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Herndon looks at anti-worker measures
The Town of Herndon is again considering measures to further hinder day-laborers from congregating in certain areas of the town. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Anti-hospital group seeks to postpone public hearing
A group of Broadlands residents has asked the county to postpone the Oct. 15 Planning Commission public hearing on the proposed Broadlands Regional Medical Center. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Coalition opposed to meals tax created
A group of local elected leaders and business owners is calling on voters to reject a referendum Nov. 4 that would allow Loudoun to tax restaurant food and beverages. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Analysts: Obama could turn Virginia blue
Virginia has voted for the Republican candidate in every presidential election since 1964. It's a state Republicans have learned they can count on to go red. | 5 comments - ›› more ...
Family seeks closure from unsolved burglary
Inside her Purcellville home, Ramona Pollock keeps an envelope filled with 16 small plastic baggies – each containing a piece of precious jewelry. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education money in short supply
The credit crunch that knocked mortgage lenders to their knees three months ago now has the education lending market in its cross hairs. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Dedication held for new site of Aurora School
The Aurora School in Purcellville, founded in 2003 by the Arc of Loudoun (Larc) as a school for children with autism and special needs, is moving to a new campus in Leesburg. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Board to vote on Lenah schools Oct. 21
Following the Planning Commission's recommendation to deny a special exception for a middle and high school in Dulles South, the Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the issue Oct. 14. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local lawmakers weigh in on governor's proposed cuts
Tough times are ahead for Virginia residents, Gov. Tim Kaine (D) said last week while announcing plans to cut nearly $1 billion from the state's budget for the coming fiscal year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Slower-than-expected school growth to do little to close budget gap
The Board of Supervisors and School Board met last week to talk about what to expect for next year's budget, and board members told each other to be prepared for tough times ahead | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Group may appeal power line decision to Supreme Court
Despite a major setback this month, opponents of a power line that would cut through a lengthy segment of Northern Virginia are not giving up efforts to derail the controversial proposal. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Inmate's death caused by overdose
A 21-year-old inmate from Sterling who was found dead July 1 at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center in Leesburg died of a drug overdose. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local lawmakers weigh in on governor's proposed cuts
Tough times are ahead for Virginia residents, Gov. Tim Kaine (D) said last week while announcing plans to cut nearly $1 billion from the state's budget for the coming fiscal year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Census: 10.5 percent of Loudouners uninsured
One out of every 10 people younger than 65 in Loudoun County in 2005 did not have health insurance, according to new estimates released by the Census Bureau -- a number some say has gone up. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
In a first, Loudoun schools taking part in Chinese exchange program
For the first time in Loudoun's history, two county high schools are participating in an exchange program with China. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Anti-hospital group seeks to postpone public hearing
A group of Broadlands residents has asked the county's planning director, Julie Pastor, to postpone next week's scheduled Planning Commission public hearing on the proposed Broadlands Regional Medical Center. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Forest cemetery leaves a living legacy
When Middleburg resident Rick Dawson was asked by Centreville resident Jack Lowe to turn part of a Methodist adventure camp into a forest cemetery where trees serve as living memorials, he thought he was going crazy. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Loudoun homes sales up, prices down
It was a case of good news, bad news for Loudoun home sellers last month. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lawsuits put brakes on western high school
Chances of a high school appearing on the Fields Farm in Purcellville anytime soon grew dimmer Oct. 10 as town and county continued legal action at the local and Supreme Court levels. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
Weekend happenings
Oktoberfest, SterlingFest and a Fall Fest highlight things to do and see in and around Loudoun this weekend. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
New study claims non-citizens are participating in U.S. elections
A study released Oct. 7 by a former executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies claims that American elections are potentially being affected by voters who are not American citizens. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
State transportation budget slashed
Economic downturn reduces expected transportation revenues by $2.1 to $2.6 billion | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Former civil rights leader sentenced to 15 years for incest
A few days ago, the Rev. James Luther Bevel was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which has spread to his liver. He was given six weeks to six months to live. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Family seeks closure from unsolved burglary
Inside her Purcellville home, Ramona Pollock keeps an envelope filled with 16 small plastic baggies – each containing a piece of precious jewelry. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Inmate's death caused by overdose
A 21-year-old inmate from Sterling who was found dead July 1 at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center in Leesburg died of a drug overdose. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Former civil rights leader sentenced to 15 years for incest
A few days ago, the Rev. James Luther Bevel was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which has spread to his liver. He was given six weeks to six months to live. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Inmate's death caused by overdose
A 21-year-old inmate from Sterling who was found dead July 1 at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center in Leesburg died of a drug overdose. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Education money in short supply
The credit crunch that knocked mortgage lenders to their knees three months ago now has the education lending market in its cross hairs. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Dedication held for new site of Aurora School
The Aurora School in Purcellville, founded in 2003 by the Arc of Loudoun (Larc) as a school for children with autism and special needs, is moving to a new campus in Leesburg. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Freedom student participates in National Geographic project
Oluwatoba "Toba" Faseru has always had a fascination with science. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Board to vote on Lenah schools Oct. 21
Following the Planning Commission's recommendation to deny a special exception for a middle and high school in Dulles South, the Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the issue Oct. 14. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Slower-than-expected school growth to do little to close budget gap
The Board of Supervisors and School Board met last week to talk about what to expect for next year's budget, and board members told each other to be prepared for tough times ahead | 0 comments - ›› more ...
In a first, Loudoun schools taking part in Chinese exchange program
For the first time in Loudoun's history, two county high schools are participating in an exchange program with China. | 0 comments - ›› more ...


