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U.S. Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-10) has launched an investigation into federal oversight of Purcellville East Apartments following the emergency evacuation of dozens of residents from six buildings deemed unsafe by Loudoun County officials. In an Oct. 31 letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, Subramanyam demanded answers about the federal agency’s inspection practices,…
By Valerie Cury
For years, children at Purcellville East Apartments have climbed deteriorating stairways, navigating broken and rusted out steps just to reach their front doors. Elderly residents and people with disabilities have faced those same hazards, day after day, to get to their home.
By Valerie Cury For nearly 250 years, a small log cabin known as Bowman Tavern, dating to approximately 1789, along Snickersville Turnpike in Philomont has stood through storms, changing seasons and generations of Loudoun County history including the Civil War. For the past 17 years, it has been Fallon’s home. She has cared for it,…
By Valerie Cury Two days, two very different destinations and a common thread—the enduring importance of public service. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) visited Dodona Manor in Leesburg, the former home of Gen. George C. Marshall, to celebrate its new affiliation with the National Park Service and explore how that recognition…
By Valerie Cury
For more than a decade, Casey Chapman has been a familiar figure in Purcellville’s development industry.
Chapman, his brother Sam Chapman and business partner Aaron McCleary are part of CaseCo, a Purcellville-based construction and development company whose interests have included residential and commercial construction, restoration and real estate development.
By Valerie Cury
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-10) said Tuesday evening, Sept. 1, that federal agencies cited as obstacles to routing the controversial Golden to Mars transmission line along Route 606 were never asked to consider that alternative—and are open to discussing it.
By Valerie Cury
Citizens for Purcellville describes itself as a political action committee formed to “research and disseminate factual information about local issues and candidates” so voters can make informed decisions.
By Valerie Cury
For nearly too long, Sterling residents living near Vantage Data Centers’ VA2 campus have complained about a persistent high-pitched noise, questioned the effects of the facility’s emissions on their health and asked why an on-site natural gas power plant was allowed to begin operating so close to their homes.
By Valerie Cury
There were no empty seats Monday evening at the Lovettsville Game Protective Association as residents from Lovettsville, Taylorstown, Hillsboro and surrounding communities came to tell two state lawmakers what proposed high-voltage transmission lines could mean for their homes, farms, families and way of life.
By Valerie Cury Leesburg District Supervisor Kristen Umstattd (D-Leesburg) has announced that she will not seek reelection in 2027, setting an end date to a public-service career that has been intertwined with Leesburg for more than three decades. When Umstattd completes her current term on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 31, 2027,…