House of Delegates candidate Julie Perry came under fire from Democrats and a Jewish advocacy group for remarks she made last week comparing her time as a conservative teacher in Virginia to that of Jews in Germany during in 1930’s.
Volunteers and staff at several nonprofit organizations in Loudoun County are hard at work collecting backpacks and school supplies to ensure that local children in need have all the items they’ll require when classes resume later this month.
This article has been updated to include comments from the attorney representing School Board member Beth Barts.
Loudoun County Public Schools will require all students and staff to wear masks regardless of vaccination status starting Aug. 26, according to a letter sent to families and staff on Monday.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia House gave initial approval Wednesday to a spending plan for billions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief money, a day after the Democratic majority flatly rejected a Republican-proposed alternative.
Seven years ago, longtime Lovettsville resident and realtor Karen Cooper found herself searching for a support system among her network of female realtor friends.
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia-based group with Republican ties is launching an effort to have three liberal prosecutors in northern Virginia removed from office, including that of Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney Buta Biberaj (D).
After taking last year off due to the pandemic, Ashburn’s Rock Ridge High School resumed its annual Performing Arts Summer Camp this month, concluding over the weekend with performances of Disney’s “Moana.”
Purcellville-based Catoctin Creek Distillery is in the midst of a $1 million equipment overhaul which will triple the distillery’s production capacity.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The entire Virginia General Assembly returned to the state Capitol for the first time in over a year Monday, kicking off a short special session to elect judges and adjust the state budget to account for billions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief money.
After the Leesburg Town Council’s vote to donate $25,740 to the Loudoun Freedom Center (LFC) has agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding with the town to take ownership of the historic Sycolin Cemetery as soon as this week.
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire Saturday, after President Joe Biden's administration extended the original date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was th…
Hundreds of visitors braved the heat on Wednesday to enjoy critters, carnival rides and crowd-pleasing attractions for the opening day of the Loudoun County Fair in Leesburg, which will continue through Sunday.
In a Thursday Twitter thread, Gov. Ralph Northam (D) urged all Virginians to “consider” following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated masking guidance.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by faith-based conservative groups challenging guidelines on the treatment of transgender students in public schools, ruling that the group lacked standing.
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The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame is accepting applications through Oct. 22 for its 2021 Student-Athlete Achievement Awards.
Seven student athletes and a coach from Loudoun County Public Schools have earned recognition from USA Lacrosse following the 2021 varsity season.
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC scored a pair of goals within a two-minute span of the second half to pull away from host Loudoun United FC for a 3-1 victory July 31 at Segra Field in Leesburg.
David Stanford birdied the par-4 18th hole during the third and final round of the 69th Virginia State Golf Association Junior Stroke Play Championship to earn the tournament title for the second time.
Following an explosive first half, the Charleston Battery scored the only two goals of the second half to defeat host Loudoun United FC 5-3 in a USL Championship match July 27 at Segra Field in Leesburg.
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