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Mainstays North Carolina and Duke unsurprisingly sit atop the ACC standings, though upstarts Florida State and Virginia are just as much a part of the race. The 21st-ranked Seminoles try to maintain at least a share of first Saturday with a seventh straight win overall and ninth consecutive home victory over the 16th-ranked Cavaliers, who can pull even with the Seminoles in the ACC race.

Virginia governor appoints two new members to airports board
Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell has named an information technology executive and an unsuccessful legislative candidate to the board of the authority that operates Reagan National and Dulles International airports and is managing construction of the $6 billion Metrorail expansion to Loudoun County. Read full article >>
Virginia Republicans condemn graphic of a zombie...
Top Republicans in Virginia are strongly condemning a Halloween-themed graphic circulated by a local GOP committee Monday that depicted President Obama as a zombie with a gunshot wound to his head. The graphic was featured in a mass email sent to supporters by the Loudoun County Republican Committee inviting them to a Halloween party. The [...]
Prep roundup: April 14
WINCHESTER -- The Colonels defeated Loudoun Valley for the first time in school history according to James Wood softball coach Ted McDaniel with a 7-3 victory on Thursday.
Reed gets Warriors on right track
STEPHENS CITY -- Kevin Reed spent eight seasons coaching girls basketball at Loudoun County.
Hylton graduate Lauren Milburn leads Liberty to...
When opportunity knocked for Manassas resident and former Osbourn girls’ basketball coach Lauren Milburn, she took advantage of it, and this past weekend the Liberty coach realized every high school coach’s dream as her Lady Patriots won the Group AA Division 4 state title with a 68-55 victory over Loudoun ...
VHSL state roundup: Liberty-Bealton beats Loudoun...
Jazmon Gwathmey scored 26 points, and Brianne Croushorn had 10 points and 13 rebounds as Liberty-Bealeton cruised to a 68-55 victory over Loudoun County to win the Virginia High School League Group AA, Division 4 girls state championship Saturday at the Siegel Center.
CVHAA captures title
Central Virginia Home School got two wins Saturday to come away with the inaugural Virginia Homeschool state championship. The Disciples (19-5) defeated Sovereign Grace 59-46 in the first game and Loudoun 73-53 in Game 2.
Sign language could be offered as foreign language
Last winter, Del. Dickie Bell, R-Staunton, received a letter from a Loudoun Valley High School class seeking help.
Loudoun County sheriff: Document mill busted
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office has shut down a document mill that officials say may have provided hundreds of fraudulent forms of identification to illegal immigrants.
Census Shows Va. Population Still Booming
Virginia continues to pack in people living near the nation's capital. Fairfax County is the state's largest, growing 11.5 percent to 1.08 million residents in 2010, while Loudoun County's population increased 84 percent to 312,311, according to a U.S. Census Bureau count of selected cities and counties released Thursday.
Prince William boasts four 'Schools to Watch'
Four Prince William County schools earned the designation of “Schools to Watch,” moving the county into a tie with Loudoun for the most in the nation.
Suspect in theft remains in jail
BERRYVILLE -- A judge denied bail Monday for a Loudoun County woman accused of taking a person's wallet while free on bond awaiting trial on a robbery charge in Clarke County.
*No bail for woman accused of grabbing wallet,...
BERRYVILLE -- A judge has denied bail to a Loudoun County woman accused of taking a person's wallet while free on bond on an earlier robbery charge.
More trouble for alleged bank robber
Loudoun County and Fairfax authorities have joined the Winchester Police Department in pressing charges against accused bank robber Benjamin Luzan Sebastian.
Accused thief has $30,000 bail set
WINCHESTER -- A judge has set bail for a Loudoun County woman accused of stealing a wallet in Frederick County while she was free on bond and awaiting trial for robbing a Clarke County store at gunpoint.
*Robbery, theft suspect gets fresh chance at bail
WINCHESTER -- A judge has set bail for a Loudoun County woman accused of stealing a wallet in Frederick County while free on bond awaiting trial for robbing a Clarke County store at gunpoint.
Chesapeake names new human resources director
CHESAPEAKEDonna-Lyn Mears has been hired as the city's director of human resources.Mears has been a Loudoun County human resources officer since 2004. She'll assume her post Jan. 10, earning a salary of $110,000.
Man sentenced to 56 years in eatery holdup
WINCHESTER -- A Loudoun County man must serve 15 years in prison for robbing a Frederick County restaurant almost a year ago and other related charges.
Photo: Deck the halls
Scott Seal of the Winchester Maintenance Department strings holiday lights from a bucket truck on the Loudoun Street Pedestrian Mall in Winchester recently. Dennis Grundman/Daily
Osbourn football faces familiar foe in Loudoun...
The lengthy time between games is over. Osbourn’s football team is now preparing for a postseason run.
Prep footfall: Friday's scores
Abingdon 7, Marion 6 Alleghany 14, William Byrd 0 Amelia County 21, Buckingham County 14 Amherst County 56, Rustburg 14 Annandale 41, West Potomac 31 Bath County 32, Pendleton County, W.Va. 8 Battlefield 41, Loudoun Valley 0 Bayside 40, Kellam 3 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 42, Southampton Academy 8 Booker T. Washington ...
Battlefield shuts out Loudoun Valley
There was a playoff atmosphere in the crisp autumn air Friday night in Haymarket as Loudoun Valley met host Battlefield in the regular season finale for both teams.
Dominique Terrell can do it all for Osbourn
Terrell played a role in five Osbourn touchdowns as the Eagles (7-0, 1-0 Cedar Run) spoiled Loudoun Valley’s Homecoming on Saturday by winning 53-14 to generate a huge steam of momentum heading into Friday’s showdown with Cedar Run District heavyweight Battlefield.
Stolen checks cashed in Woodbridge
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office believes two women caught on surveillance video cashing stolen checks could be from Woodbridge.
Leesburg man charged in wife's death
A Leesburg man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife. The Loudoun County Sheriff's office said deputies responded to a home Saturday night for a report of a person injured during a fall. Catherine Combs-Lafleur, 59, was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies said her ...

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