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Surveys for jury service in the mail in Loudoun County

September 16, 2021

The Jury Office in the office of the Loudoun Clerk of the Circuit Court is sending out more than 50,000 jury questionnaire postcards to Loudoun County residents for the purpose of determining who is qualified for jury duty in Loudoun County in 2022. Loudoun residents who receive the postcard are directed to use an online, secure…

Airshow returns to Leesburg Executive Airport

September 9, 2021

Aerobatics and aviation displays Sat., Sept. 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Leesburg Executive Airport , located at 1001 Sycolin Road SE, will host the annual Leesburg Airshow on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beginning at 1 p.m., the skies above Leesburg will come alive with daring aerobatic performances.…

Sgt. Wagner honored for community service

September 2, 2021

On Saturday, Aug. 28, Sergeant Robert Wagner was honored by the Nam Knights of America Motorcycle Club, Old Dominion Chapter, for his outstanding record of community service to the Town of Purcellville and the Purcellville Police Department. The award was presented to Sergeant Wagner during their annual fundraising event held in Leesburg, to benefit veterans…

Purcellville Police Report Aug. 6

August 12, 2021

07/31/21          1:45 p.m.         105 Purcellville Gateway Drive         Hit and Run The victim parked his undamaged vehicle in the parking lot on July 31, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. He returned to the car at 1 p.m. and noticed damage to his rear bumper. It appeared from the shape of the damage that a vehicle with…

Purcellville incident report July 10, 2021

July 18, 2021

07/10/21          9:42 a.m.         Wells Fargo Bank                                           Fraud The complainant called the police because he believes that his ex-girlfriend fraudulently cashed his disability checks. Through the initial investigation it was determined that the checks were not cashed by the ex-girlfriend, but possibly endorsed by her without permission.  The case is still under investigation.  07/10/21          3:31…

Public should treat everyone equitably

July 18, 2021

Dear Editor: Loudoun County Public Schools begin each day with The Pledge of Allegiance. It is a sacred reminder that our country was created to be “indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”  Recently, the Loudoun County School Board has been challenged for its commitment to provide an equitable education to all. We, the members…

National Women’s Conference July 18-22

July 6, 2021

The Loudoun Coalition on Women and Girls welcomes the 51st Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference of the National Association of Commissions for Women. The conference will be held at the National Conference Center in Leesburg from Sunday, July 18, through Thursday, July 22. NACW coordinated with LCWAG to secure the venue and create a quintessentially…

Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 4.5 percent in May

June 25, 2021

Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped 0.2-percentage point to 4.5 percent in May, which is 4.0 percentage points below the rate from one year ago, Gov. Ralph Northam’s office announced June 23. Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continues to be below the national rate of 5.8 percent. “More people are working in Virginia and our recovery is…

Virtual public meeting June 23 on Rt. 15 Comprehensive Plan Amendment

June 9, 2021

Loudoun County is hosting an online meeting to gain input from the public on the Rt. 15 from Montresor Road (Route 661) to the Maryland state line Comprehensive Plan amendment. The public information meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 23, from 6 – 7 p.m. This CPAM would revise the planned ultimate condition of…

LCSO investigates armed robbery of 7-Eleven on Ryan Center Way

June 9, 2021

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the armed robbery of the 7-Eleven in the 21800 block of Ryan Center Way in Ashburn. Around 11 p.m. on June 8, the unknown suspect entered the 7-Eleven and immediately approached the counter. The suspect then brandished a firearm and demanded cash. The suspect fled the store with…