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Kaine, Warner propose naming Purcellville P.O. for Madeleine Albright
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both Virginia Democrats, recently introduced legislation to rename the Purcellville post office in Loudoun County in honor of Madeleine Albright (1937-2022), the first woman to serve as the U.S. Secretary of State who called Virginia home for many years. “We are proud to...
Body found on Washington and Old Dominion Trail in Sterling
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A body was discovered on the Washington and Old Dominion Trail in Sterling prompting a heavy police presence on Friday morning. Details remain limited; however, in a post on X just before 8 a.m., deputies with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office were on the trail between Dominion and […]
54th Annual Bluemont Fair Sept 21 and 22
The 54th Annual Bluemont Fair will be held on Sept. 21 and 22, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days, rain or shine. An old-fashioned Country Fair, the Bluemont Fair features traditional crafts (juried), local art and authors, craft and farming demonstrations, music to include traditional, blues, country. There will be a free Children’s Fair, petting zoo, Llamas and Alpacas.
No foul play suspected in man's death on W&OD trail in Sterling
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the death of a 23-year-old man Friday morning on the W&OD trail in Sterling. The initial call came in at 6:20 a.m. from two people who were on the W&OD between Dominion and Crestview drives and saw the young man on the ground, the sheriff's office said in a news release.
Death investigation underway on Loudoun County trail
STERLING, Va. - Police are on the scene at the Washington & Old Dominion Trail in Loudoun County where a death investigation is underway. The investigation began around 10 a.m. on a section of the trail in Sterling between Dominion Drive and Crestview Drive. Authorities are asking people to avoid the area.
Sheriff IDs suspect in burglary at Trump campaign office
LOUDON COUNTY, Virginia —Law enforcement have identified a suspect and a warrant has been issued for the burglary at Trump Campaign Headquarters, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies also secured a warrant for the arrest of Toby Shane Kessler, 39, on the charge of Burglary; Entering...
Sheriff's office cites 14 Loudoun County vape shops for underage sales
An undercover vaping operation conducted last week by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office resulted in charges being sought against 14 store clerks and owners for selling vape products to customers under the age of 21. The two-day operation targeted 32 vape shops in Loudoun County, including the town of...
Undercover sting results in 14 local vape shops in Loudoun Co. being charged for selling to minors
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — In a sweeping crackdown aimed at combating underage vaping, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged 14 local vape shops for violating age restrictions. The two-day sting, which targeted 32 businesses, underscores the growing concern over youth access to nicotine products in the community.
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