Finance Committee Recommends Combined 911 Dispatch in Loudoun
The Board of Supervisor’s finance committee has endorsed a plan aimed at streamlining 911 calls. While today dispatchers for the Sheriff’s
Loudoun
Public Safety
Plowman Elected to Circuit Court Judgeship
Loudoun Commonwealth’s Attorney James E. Plowman won’t be returning for a fifth term in 2020. Instead, he’ll be taking a
Biz
Wheatland Spring Promises Community-Supported Farm Beer
John and Bonnie Branding are partway through their mission to save and reinvent historic Wheatland Spring near Waterford, and their
Education
SU Campus Launches Center for Contemporary Islam
Shenandoah University is welcoming a new addition to its Scholar Plaza campus in Lansdowne. As of last week, it officially
Politics
Higgins Announces Senate Run
Second-term Loudoun County Supervisor Geary M. Higgins (R-Catoctin) has announced he will run to replace retiring state Sen. Richard H.
LoCo Living
Marsha Ambrosius to Perform in Leesburg
R&B star Marsha Ambrosius is on a national tour in support of her new album, “NYLA,” and on Saturday night
Our Towns
Purcellville Library Not Scheduled for Relocation
Rumors about a relocation of the Purcellville Library are unfounded at this point. Talk of a relocation hit the community
Leesburg
Leesburg’s Town Attorney Receives Raise
Barbara Notar has received a vote of confidence from the Town Council in the form of a salary increase. The
Sports
Loudoun United Signs First 2 Players
Loudoun United FC signed its first two players this week—one of whom won’t be playing far from home. The newly
Nonprofits
Lovettsville Council Awards $1,500 to Cub Scouts
The Town Council and Oktoberfest Committee last week presented Cub Scout Pack 962 with a check for $1,500 for its
Obituaries
Rev. Dr. Hennie Brown Jr., 86
The Rev. Dr. Hennie Brown, Jr., of Wheaton, MD, and pastor emeritus of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Sterling, departed this life
