This letter is in opposition to the current pedestrian safety and infrastructure improvements in the village of Hillsboro on Route 9. Although there are wide unsubstantiated claims made to the contrary by the Town of Hillsboro and certain county supervisors who are up for re-election, this p…
Simon was my first rooster. He was given to me four years ago by a friend who hatched too many roosters. Simon and I didn’t always get along – I had to work with him, but he sure taught me a lot about rooster behavior.
We, members of the Loudoun Heights Agro-Tourism Council, believe the current Route 9 project traffic plan that the Town of Hillsboro and Virginia Department of Transportation have approved, with involvement from the Loudoun Board of Supervisors, is fundamentally flawed for one major and impo…
The three candidates for the Board of Supervisors' Catoctin District – Republican Caleb Kershner, Democrat Forest Hayes, independent Sam Kroiz – squared off in a Lovettsville debate Monday night, and each offered different visions to lead the largely rural, Republican-leaning district. (Incu…
The reporter's text came in at 7:34 a.m. on a Thursday.
For decades, county policy documents have proclaimed Loudoun’s desire to preserve its rapidly vanishing farmland. These clear and oft-repeated policy declarations might encourage citizens to believe that something was actually being done. Unfortunately, they would be wrong.Recently, communit…
This November, Loudoun citizens will face a crucial choice for the future of our county, our community and our home. The Board of Supervisors, the governing body for Loudoun, will have an election to see who will serve to lead us for the next four years. Every seat on the board, including th…
This past weekend’s Clear the Shelter event at the region’s animal shelters made me happy, of course. But I was also sad.
On Nov. 1, 2017 the Purcellville Town Council held a closed meeting with the subject, “The purpose of the closed meeting is to discuss the performance and possible discipline of an employee of the Town police department.” Most wondered, “Who?”
More mass shootings. Sadly, I'm not surprised.
A renewed push to pursue the mandated clean-up of the Chesapeake Bay known as the “Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load Watershed Implementation Plan” has led to record funding approved for conservation program assistance for farmers in the commonwealth.
Black leaders in northern Virginia found out that Gov. Ralph S. Northam (D) was going to hold what his office termed as a “community roundtable” in Prince William County last week as part of an “honest dialogue around confronting systemic issues of race and equity that persist to this day.”
Big, boxy data centers are springing up across the county, seemingly overnight, on every vacant lot. Loudoun County houses the highest concentration of data centers in the world. An estimated 70 percent of global internet traffic passes through Loudoun each day.
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