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Photo Gallery: 2025 Freeze Your Gizzard Race
Photo Gallery: 2025 Freeze Your Gizzard Race
The 2025 Turkey Trot season kicked off Saturday morning with 1,000 runners gathering at Ida Lee Park for the 23rd annual Freeze Your Gizzard 5K and Fun Run.
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November 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Supervisors Endorse 2 of 3 Proposals to Mitigate Dulles Aircraft Noise
Supervisors Endorse 2 of 3 Proposals to Mitigate Dulles Aircraft Noise
Two proposals to address noise impacts from aircraft at Dulles International Airport received endorsement from the Board of Supervisors this week, however a third proposal that would look to change the paths of travel for some flights did not.
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November 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Loudoun Supervisors to Push for More Affordability Housing Support, Float Rent Increase Caps
Loudoun Supervisors to Push for More Affordability Housing Support, Float Rent Increase Caps
As Loudoun’s state representatives prepare for next year’s General Assembly session, county leaders are working on their own list priorities they’re hoping to see supported by the delegates and senators next year.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Critical Utility Projects Fill Purcellville’s Proposed FY 2027 CIP
Critical Utility Projects Fill Purcellville’s Proposed FY 2027 CIP
The Purcellville Town Council is faced with funding several million dollars of critical utility projects in the upcoming fiscal year.
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November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Case Against Gang Member Charged in Jail Stabbing Advances to Grand Jury
Case Against Gang Member Charged in Jail Stabbing Advances to Grand Jury
The case against an inmate accused of stabbing another prisoner inside the a Loudoun County Adult Detention Center is advancing to the grand jury after he waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday afternoon.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Jury Trial Scheduled in Recall Petitions Against Purcellville Vice Mayor
Jury Trial Scheduled in Recall Petitions Against Purcellville Vice Mayor
A three-day jury trial will kick off Dec. 1 in a bid to remove Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl “Ben” Nett from office.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Leesburg’s Last Farm Could Become Town Park
Leesburg’s Last Farm Could Become Town Park
After more than 260 years, the last cow has left Leesburg. Maude last week found a new home in the Hillsboro countryside.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Loudoun Students Get Real World Experience with Job for a Day
Loudoun Students Get Real World Experience with Job for a Day
Over 600 Loudoun County Public Schools students were scattered across the county this week visiting businesses as part of the division’s annual Job for a Day program taking place Nov. 19 and 20.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Dulles Airport Suffers Another Mobile Lounge Accident
Dulles Airport Suffers Another Mobile Lounge Accident
Dulles Airport suffered another accident involving a mobile lounge this afternoon.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Perry Condemns Purcellville Town Council 'Corruption'
Perry Condemns Purcellville Town Council 'Corruption'
Sen. Russet Perry (D-31), whose district includes the Town of Purcellville, released a statement Wednesday night condemning recent actions by the Town Council.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Realtors, Nonprofits Partner in Filling the Cup Forum
Realtors, Nonprofits Partner in Filling the Cup Forum
Realtors and nonprofit leaders gathered at the Lodge at Hal and Berni Hanson Park today for an event designed to form partnerships and connections and raise awareness about needs in the community.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Loudoun Pride Seeks to Make Leesburg Rainbow Crosswalk Permanent
Loudoun Pride Seeks to Make Leesburg Rainbow Crosswalk Permanent
The Loudoun Pride Foundation has begun a movement to preserve the rainbow crosswalk on Harrison Street in Leesburg.
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November 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Ashburn Fire Chief Charged with Embezzlement
Ashburn Fire Chief Charged with Embezzlement
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Chief William Graham II following an investigation into embezzlement of station funds.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:51 PM
School Board May Take Over Supervision of LCPS Auditor General
School Board May Take Over Supervision of LCPS Auditor General
The Loudoun County School Board is considering assuming oversight of the division’s Office of the Auditor General from the Superintendent’s Office.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
County Leaders Raise Concern Over Revised Schools, Law Enforcement Agreement
County Leaders Raise Concern Over Revised Schools, Law Enforcement Agreement
A revised memorandum of understanding between Loudoun County Public Schools, the Sheriff’s Office and Leesburg Police Department is continuing to garner concerns from county leaders and community members.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Staff, Students Concerned About Broad Run High School Theater Space
Staff, Students Concerned About Broad Run High School Theater Space
Students and staff involved with Broad Run High School’s theater program are asking that Loudoun County Public Schools make improvements to their facilities, citing lack of storage and safety concerns.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Loudoun Student Meal Debt Up by 52%, Requests for Aide Up by 180%
Loudoun Student Meal Debt Up by 52%, Requests for Aide Up by 180%
Unpaid meal debt at Loudoun County Public Schools is up by 52% over last year while requests for free and reduced lunches have seen a 180% increase, school administrators told the county supervisors and School Board members last night.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Supervisors Eye Changes to Nonprofit Grant Applications
Supervisors Eye Changes to Nonprofit Grant Applications
Changes could be coming to the county’s Nonprofit Human Services Grant Program after an assessment by KPMG AI Consulting found several areas that could be improved.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Olsen Appointed as Special Prosecutor in Nett’s Greivance Filing
Olsen Appointed as Special Prosecutor in Nett’s Greivance Filing
Stafford County Commonwealth’s Attorney Eric Olsen has been appointed as a special prosecutor in a grievance filing by Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl “Ben” Nett regarding his firing from the town’s police department.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:42 PM
United Airlines Lauded for Support of Dulles Airport
United Airlines Lauded for Support of Dulles Airport
The continued growth of Dulles Airport was celebrated Friday during the annual Tower of Dulles Awards gala.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Crews Fight Lansdowne House Fire
Crews Fight Lansdowne House Fire
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue crews are on scene of a house fire in Kipheart Drive in Lansdowne. Neighbors reported a home fully engulfed around 11:15 am.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Loudoun MATA Teachers Raise Pay Equity Concerns
Loudoun MATA Teachers Raise Pay Equity Concerns
A group of Loudoun County Public Schools technical education teachers are raising concerns about inequitable pay.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Kuhn Shrinks Building Footprint in Latest Valley Commerce Center Proposal
Kuhn Shrinks Building Footprint in Latest Valley Commerce Center Proposal
The latest adjustments to plans by JK Land Holdings to build flex industrial space just outside the Town of Purcellville include shrinking the building’s foot print from its originally proposed 1.3 million-square-foot design.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Affordability Highlighted as Key Issue in Virginia Elections—and for 2026
Affordability Highlighted as Key Issue in Virginia Elections—and for 2026
Affordability was the key issue in this month’s general election that saw a sweeping victory for Democrats across Virginia, including a 15-point win by gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger over Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and a 13-seat swing in the House…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM