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Summer reading programs
7/4/2008
This summer, many reading programs and opportunities are available for kids of all ages. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Kiss-A-Pig candidates stump for votes
7/2/2008
Kiss-A-Pig is back for the 10th year at the Loudoun County Fair. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Crash kills 23-year-old Leesburg restaurant employee
7/3/2008
A 23-year-old woman died July 2 in a car crash on U.S. 15 just south of Tamworth Farm Lane. The crash happened at 6 a.m. Part of U.S. 15 near U.S. 50 was closed until just past noon, said Sgt. Scott Todd with the Loudoun division of the Virginia State Police. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Explosive situations
7/1/2008
The following Fourth of July celebrations are taking place in Loudoun County. It is conceivable that one could celebrate three days in a row. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Assault suspect leads police on high speed chase
7/3/2008
A 20-year-old Manassas man is in custody after leading authorities on a high speed chase from Loudoun County into Fairfax County July 1. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Western landowners' zoning cases go to trial on one count
7/3/2008
Five landowners who challenged the county's 2006 rezoning of the western part of the county will get their day in court, but only on the charge that the county's action was "arbitrary and capricious." | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Former jail being razed
7/1/2008
Work on demolishing Loudoun County's old jail next to the courthouse in downtown Leesburg began June 30. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Judge rules in Episcopal property dispute
7/3/2008
The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia received another blow June 27 in its fight to retrieve eight properties from 11 congregations that recently left the church. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Leesburg friends to drive 1948 Jeeps coast to coast
7/1/2008
For the past six months, two friends from Leesburg have been working nearly every day until the wee hours of the morning preparing their antique 1948 Jeep Willys for a trek across the country. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Loudoun towns' big ticket budget items
7/2/2008
Loudoun's seven incorporated towns kicked off a new budget year July 1. Here are the big-ticket items and major projects each town plans for the next year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Red Cross shuts down senior transport services
7/1/2008
For 30 years, the American Red Cross of Loudoun County provided on-demand, door-to-door emergency transportation services for about 300 veterans and seniors. On June 30 the Red Cross had to shut its cars' doors. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Briefs: Donated land, sports complex, roadside solicitors, gun club, heard saying
7/2/2008
More Loudoun news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Delgaudio criticized for disparaging comment about Sterling Park
7/1/2008
A Loudoun supervisor, known for being outspoken with respect to the issue of illegal immigration, is drawing criticism for comparing the district he represents to a sewage pit. | 15 comments - ›› more ...
Helping a family who lost it all
7/2/2008
A family of five, whose name has not been released, has been left homeless by a raging fire that consumed their home, 18434 Rim Rock Circle in the Lakes at Red Rock subdivision in Leesburg, June 28. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Police and fire briefs
7/2/2008
The following incidents happened in Loudoun's public safety fields throughout the week. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stricter underage DUI penalties highlight new laws
7/2/2008
Until July 1, if you were under 21 in Virginia and walked down the street with a can of beer in your purse, you would be punished more than a peer who drove past you drunk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
High school students take over Loudoun Circuit Court in law camp
7/2/2008
Shortly after 9:30 a.m. June 27, Rebecca Smith stepped before a Loudoun County Circuit Court jury. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Deal to buy land for schools rejected
7/1/2008
Concerned the asking price was too high, the Board of Supervisors July 1 rejected a request by Loudoun's school system to buy 174 acres of land south of Leesburg for three future schools. | 3 comments - ›› more ...
Inova Loudoun Hospital gets high marks for value
7/2/2008
Data Advantage LLC, a health-care information company, includes Inova Loudoun Hospital in its compilation of "Best in Value" hospitals in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Inmate found dead at prison in Leesburg
7/1/2008
A 21-year-old Sterling man was found dead July 1 in the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center in Leesburg. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
Hams ride the waves at radio club Field Day
7/1/2008
The members of the Sterling Park Amateur Radio Club camped out at Park View High School last weekend to ride the waves. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stricter underage DUI penalties highlight new laws
7/1/2008
Until July 1, if you were under 21 in Virginia and walked down the street with a can of beer in your purse, you would be punished more than a peer who drove past you drunk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Horne, Mims make short list for Va. Supreme Court vacancy
7/1/2008
The Virginia Bar Association has listed Loudoun County Circuit Court Judge Thomas D. Horne and Virginia Deputy Attorney General William C. “Bill” Mims as possible replacements for Virginia Supreme Court Associate Justice Steven Agee. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Loudoun's zoning administrator taking job in Arlington
7/1/2008
There was the matter of the neighbor who mowed his lawn in the nude. Another resident said Martians were creating a racket. And let us not forgot the phone call about the politically incorrect snowman. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Liver transplant falls through for Cascades man
6/28/2008
Right now, Tom Butler, of Cascades, should be at Georgetown Hospital recovering from liver transplant surgery scheduled for June 17. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Leesburg committee shuffle restricts town panels to residents
6/29/2008
A recent vote by the Leesburg Town Council has narrowed the eligibility requirements for most of the town's committees to Leesburg residents. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
School of Rock Music coming to Loudoun
6/29/2008
The Paul Green School of Rock Music, coming to Ashburn July 21, offers private lessons and group practice for ages 7 to 18; then students perform shows at real rock venues. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Microsoft pulls XP from shelves
6/28/2008
Say goodbye to Windows XP. Microsoft is pulling it from store shelves on June 30. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Supervisors may ban roadside solicitation
6/27/2008
The Board of Supervisors may decide July 1 to ask state lawmakers to give the board permission to ban roadside solicitation in Loudoun. | 4 comments - ›› more ...
Man injured in garage fire
6/27/2008
A fire at a small engine-repair garage on U.S. 50 June 26 was ruled accidental by the Loudoun County Fire Marshal. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
State says OK to higher electric bills
6/27/2008
The State Corporation Commission has given Dominion Virginia Power the go-ahead to raise its bills by enough to cover the higher costs the company is paying to buy the fuel that generates electricity. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
This Week
Briefs: Donated land, sports complex, roadside solicitors, gun club, heard saying
7/2/2008
More Loudoun news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Delgaudio criticized for disparaging comment about Sterling Park
7/1/2008
A Loudoun supervisor, known for being outspoken with respect to the issue of illegal immigration, is drawing criticism for comparing the district he represents to a sewage pit. | 15 comments - ›› more ...
Loudoun's zoning administrator taking job in Arlington
7/1/2008
There was the matter of the neighbor who mowed his lawn in the nude. Another resident said Martians were creating a racket. And let us not forgot the phone call about the politically incorrect snowman. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Assault suspect leads police on high speed chase
7/3/2008
A 20-year-old Manassas man is in custody after leading authorities on a high speed chase from Loudoun County into Fairfax County July 1. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Police and fire briefs
7/2/2008
The following incidents happened in Loudoun's public safety fields throughout the week. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stricter underage DUI penalties highlight new laws
7/2/2008
Until July 1, if you were under 21 in Virginia and walked down the street with a can of beer in your purse, you would be punished more than a peer who drove past you drunk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Crash kills 23-year-old Leesburg restaurant employee
7/3/2008
A 23-year-old woman died July 2 in a car crash on U.S. 15 just south of Tamworth Farm Lane. The crash happened at 6 a.m. Part of U.S. 15 near U.S. 50 was closed until just past noon, said Sgt. Scott Todd with the Loudoun division of the Virginia State Police. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Assault suspect leads police on high speed chase
7/3/2008
A 20-year-old Manassas man is in custody after leading authorities on a high speed chase from Loudoun County into Fairfax County July 1. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Former jail being razed
7/1/2008
Work on demolishing Loudoun County's old jail next to the courthouse in downtown Leesburg began June 30. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Police and fire briefs
7/2/2008
The following incidents happened in Loudoun's public safety fields throughout the week. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stricter underage DUI penalties highlight new laws
7/2/2008
Until July 1, if you were under 21 in Virginia and walked down the street with a can of beer in your purse, you would be punished more than a peer who drove past you drunk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Inmate found dead at prison in Leesburg
7/1/2008
A 21-year-old Sterling man was found dead July 1 in the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center in Leesburg. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
Stricter underage DUI penalties highlight new laws
7/1/2008
Until July 1, if you were under 21 in Virginia and walked down the street with a can of beer in your purse, you would be punished more than a peer who drove past you drunk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Man injured in garage fire
6/27/2008
A fire at a small engine-repair garage on U.S. 50 June 26 was ruled accidental by the Loudoun County Fire Marshal. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
High school students take over Loudoun Circuit Court in law camp
7/2/2008
Shortly after 9:30 a.m. June 27, Rebecca Smith stepped before a Loudoun County Circuit Court jury. | 0 comments - ›› more ...