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For one family, indoor bathroom is new territory
7/8/2008
In the shadow of million-dollar estates and sprawling horse farms, Hattie Reid stood in the narrow mudroom of her century-old log house, pointing out a door at what used to constitute her bath: a tin tub hanging from a shed. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Leesburg council picks Hammler as new vice mayor
7/8/2008
Two-term councilwoman Katie Sheldon Hammler was chosen July 7 to serve as the town's vice mayor. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Sports complex spurs worries of noise, traffic
7/8/2008
A proposal to build a large sports complex in Ashburn is still awaiting approval from the Board of Supervisors and drawing criticism from residents fearful of the noise and congestion that the facility could bring with it. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Water stolen in Lovettsville
7/8/2008
The Town of Lovettsville is asking residents to be on the lookout for people stealing water from fire hydrants around town, Mayor Elaine Walker said. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
New board has yet to approve a residential rezoning
7/8/2008
Sticking to its promise to slow growth in Loudoun, the Board of Supervisors July 1 denied another rezoning request, this one by a developer who wanted to build 150 homes in Ashburn. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Ashburn girl a contestant on 'America's Got Talent'
7/8/2008
Four-year-old Kaitlyn Maher, of Ashburn, has hit the big time. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Two men stabbed in Sterling Park
7/7/2008
Two men were stabbed in Sterling Park early July 4, and the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is searching for their attackers, spokesman Kraig Troxell said. | 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 ...
Neighbors help family that lost everything
7/7/2008
A family that lived at 18434 Rim Rock Circle has been left homeless by a fire June 28 that consumed their home in the Lakes at Red Rock subdivision in Leesburg, and neighbors in two communities are working to help them. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
A taste of entrepreneurship
7/6/2008
Addy Pfeifer and Katarina Gretsky, friends since first grade, have made more than $60 selling lemonade and cookies at their roadside stand on South Maple Street in Purcellville over the past two weekends. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Name that school
7/5/2008
The naming committee for Loudoun County's latest high school -- set to open in Leesburg in fall 2009 – has come up with three suggestions for names. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Summer reading programs
7/4/2008
This summer, many reading programs and opportunities are available for kids of all ages. | 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Briefs: Donated land, sports complex, roadside solicitors, gun club, heard saying
7/2/2008
More Loudoun news. | 0 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 ...
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 ...
This Week
Sports complex spurs worries of noise, traffic
7/8/2008
A proposal to build a large sports complex in Ashburn is still awaiting approval from the Board of Supervisors and drawing criticism from residents fearful of the noise and congestion that the facility could bring with it. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
New board has yet to approve a residential rezoning
7/8/2008
Sticking to its promise to slow growth in Loudoun, the Board of Supervisors July 1 denied another rezoning request, this one by a developer who wanted to build 150 homes in Ashburn. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Briefs: Donated land, sports complex, roadside solicitors, gun club, heard saying
7/2/2008
More Loudoun news. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Water stolen in Lovettsville
7/8/2008
The Town of Lovettsville is asking residents to be on the lookout for people stealing water from fire hydrants around town, Mayor Elaine Walker said. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Two men stabbed in Sterling Park
7/7/2008
Two men were stabbed in Sterling Park early July 4, and the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is searching for their attackers, spokesman Kraig Troxell said. | 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 ...
Two men stabbed in Sterling Park
7/7/2008
Two men were stabbed in Sterling Park early July 4, and the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is searching for their attackers, spokesman Kraig Troxell said. | 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 ...
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 ...