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Dulles Town Center gets state-of-the-art theater
Wed., May. 23 | 08:00 AM - Dulles Town Center is about to get a massive new tenant to add to its complex.
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Accused serial stabber convicted of first-degree murder in Michigan
Tue., May. 22 | 08:58 PM - A former Leesburg resident accused of a stabbing spree through three states was convicted May 22 of first-degree murder in Genesee County, Mich. where he’s accused of killing three people.
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Loudoun County Fire and Rescue use emergency boats to search the drainage pond for the victim. Courtesy Photo/Theresa Crowder

UPDATE: Missing Leesburg man drowns in drainage pond
Tue., May. 22 | 03:00 PM - The Leesburg Police Department found the body of a missing Leesburg man May 22 in a drainage pond off the Leesburg Bypass and Battlefield Parkway near the Exeter neighborhood.
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Decision on courthouse holiday displays coming in June
Tue., May. 22 | 01:41 PM - If Supervisor Shawn Williams' (R-Broad Run) late-night closing remarks May 15 are any indication, he won't be voting in favor of the Courthouse Grounds and Facility Committee's recommendation regarding the holiday displays on the courthouse lawn.
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Metro to Loudoun public sessions begin May 24
Tue., May. 22 | 09:18 AM - The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has scheduled four public outreach sessions regarding the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project -- the first of which is May 24 -- providing the public an opportunity to comment on the approximately $5.5. billion Metro extension.
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A Loudoun County senior looks confused at her new Heritage High School senior classmates, as Dwight Pendleton dashes to his new assigned seat in his new school for the class period. Times-Mirror Staff Photo/ Laura Peters

Leesburg high schools switch things around
Mon., May. 21 | 12:00 PM - It took about three weeks to make the spreadsheet, collect the students, switch the parking passes and hand out the school maps.
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Wine tasting and silent auction to benefit Loudoun Museum
Mon., May. 21 | 05:49 AM - If you're looking for a way to spend a Saturday afternoon in style, the Loudoun Museum is pulling community members together to offer the “Best of Loudoun” Wine Tasting and Silent Auction on Saturday, June 9, at the Historic Glenfiddich House in Leesburg.
McDonnell signs into law voter ID legislation
Sun., May. 20 | 12:07 PM - Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell has signed off on hotly-debated voter identification bills.
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Whitbeck to chair 10th District GOP Committee
Sun., May. 20 | 06:05 AM - Leesburg attorney John Whitbeck was elected chairman of the 10th Congressional District Republicans during the committee's convention Saturday.
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Times-Mirror Staff Photo/John Geddie
As of 10:30 p.m. Route 7 was still closed as emergency crews were on scene near CountrySide and Dulles Town Center where a pedestrian was struck while attempting to cross the intersection.

Updated: Thirteen-year-old pedestrian hit crossing Route 7 near Dulles Town Center
Sat., May. 19 | 09:57 PM - A section of eastbound Route 7 near CountrySide and Dulles Town Center was still closed at 10:30 p.m. after a 13-year-old girl was struck while attempting to cross the intersection. Multiple cruisers were still on scene.
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Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny
Local artist Dave White painted a series of murals for the Mobile Hope Donation Center, which will soon be opened at the Village of Leesburg and will accept donations for underprivileged children.

In darkness, there is hope
Sat., May. 19 | 08:00 AM - Leesburg artist creates mural to benefit Loudoun's homeless children
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Welsh to serve in General District Court
Fri., May. 18 | 03:06 PM - Loudoun County attorney Deborah C. Welsh will replace retiring judge Julia Cannon on the 20th Judicial District of the General District Court.
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Two Loudoun County residents involved in $1.5 million mortgage scheme
Fri., May. 18 | 12:37 PM - Five individuals, including two Loudoun County residents, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court this week to conspiring to secure more than $1.5 million in a mortgage fraud scheme involving a home in Gainesville.
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Lt. Lawrence Lippincott of the Loudoun County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management shows Corinne Baker of the International Association of Fire Chiefs how to put out a small flammable liquids fire with a fire extinguisher during a training day for IAFC staff May 11.

Fire and rescue training
Fri., May. 18 | 12:24 PM - The Loudoun County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management held a training session May 11 for around 40 staff members from the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
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VDOT shows Leesburg Sycolin Road overpass
Fri., May. 18 | 12:01 PM - The Virginia Department of Transportation held an impromptu public meeting May 17 to allow citizens of Leesburg the opportunity to ask questions, give comments and provide suggestions to the proposed plan of the Sycolin Road Overpass of the Route 7 and Route 15 Bypass slated to be construction next year.
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Loudoun inmate dies after suffering massive stroke in prison
Fri., May. 18 | 11:13 AM - An Ashburn man indicted April 9 in connection with a January stabbing at a Sterling shopping center died Tuesday at Inova Fairfax Hospital after suffering a massive stroke at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center.
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Ayla Coles, 15, walking with her date Omar Contreras, 17, looks back at friends getting out of their limo in front of the National Conference Center for the Loudoun Valley High School prom May 12. Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny

Fifty years of magic
Fri., May. 18 | 08:59 AM - Looking back on five decades of proms at Loudoun Valley
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Auto crash leads to power outage in Eastern Loudoun
Tue., May. 22 | 01:28 PM
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Second defendant in botched Sterling home invasion to serve seven years in prison
Mon., May. 21 | 02:38 PM
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New Academy of the Arts leader
Mon., May. 21 | 12:04 PM
New service available
Mon., May. 21 | 12:03 PM
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Event raises $4,000
Mon., May. 21 | 12:02 PM
Professional organizer wins award
Mon., May. 21 | 11:59 AM
Ari Dyckovsky wins second place in Intel Foundation Young Scientist Awards
Mon., May. 21 | 11:59 AM
New DAAR benefits
Mon., May. 21 | 11:58 AM
Ribbon cutting
Mon., May. 21 | 11:57 AM
Small business events
Mon., May. 21 | 11:55 AM
Crime report for May 21, 2012
Mon., May. 21 | 11:41 AM
Special education awards
Mon., May. 21 | 10:12 AM
Dominion DECA wins national awards
Sun., May. 20 | 10:11 AM
School supply drive
Sat., May. 19 | 10:10 AM
Dopilka to give Leesburg Town Council another run
Fri., May. 18 | 02:17 PM
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Drive for Charity reaches record toll collections
Fri., May. 18 | 11:18 AM
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Teacher of the year
Fri., May. 18 | 10:09 AM
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Patriotic splash down
Thu., May. 17 | 10:08 AM
Loudoun County conducting testing of Public Radio Communications System
Thu., May. 17 | 09:48 AM
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County rescue squad open house
Thu., May. 17 | 09:26 AM
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Loudoun Sheriff’s Office looking for witnesses to crash
Thu., May. 17 | 09:23 AM
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Two teens face charges after stolen van found in Arkansas
Wed., May. 16 | 04:04 PM
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Bike to Work Day
Wed., May. 16 | 11:30 AM
Rocket challenge
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Baha’i Center to host documentary screening
Wed., May. 16 | 09:59 AM
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Foxcroft athletes, coaches earn conference honors
Wed., May. 23 | 07:32 AM - Foxcroft School is well represented on the All-Delaney Athletic Conference teams, especially in lacrosse where six players and three coaches were honored. Overall, eight Foxcroft athletes were selected to the All-DAC team in lacrosse, soccer or softball.
Graham leads Raiders to boys title, Huskies claim girls crown at Dulles track meet
Tue., May. 22 | 04:24 PM - Loudoun County High School junior Steven Graham showed off his immense talent by winning four individual events at the Dulles District Track and Field Championships, May 17 at Tuscarora High School in Leesburg. The Raiders won eight of 16 boys events overall to claim the team title.
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