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Old Lucketts Store will host its spring market next month
The three-day event, which will be held May 17-19, is now in its 21st year. 2019’s market will include more than 200 vintage and antique merchandise vendors from across the East Coast.
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Judge delays sentencing for ex-CIA man on spy conviction
A jury convicted Kevin Mallory of Leesburg last year under the Espionage Act for providing top secret information to Chinese handlers in exchange for $25,000.
3 weeks ago -
Charges dropped against airman who carried gun into Va. school
Loudoun County prosecutors have dropped charges against a U.S. Air Force airman arrested for carrying his sidearm into a Leesburg high school while on a recruiting visit.
4 weeks ago -
After harsh words, Leesburg plans to donate African-American cemetery
After heated rhetoric, the town of Leesburg, Virginia, plans to donate a historic cemetery to a group that preserves African-American burial grounds.
2 months ago -
KKK propaganda flyers appear in Leesburg ahead of MLK Day
According to police, residents of Leesburg, Virginia, began reporting propaganda flyers being distributed by people claiming to be members of the KKK around 8 a.m. on Sunday in downtown Leesburg.
3 months ago -
Designing a winter wonderland: Lucketts decks out house for holidays
It takes one year to plan and pack a 3,000-square-foot farmhouse with thousands of items of Christmas cheer — and Nov. 9 is the big reveal. The Old Lucketts Store design house is decked out for the holidays. Here’s a peek at how it all comes together.
6 months ago -
2018 Virginia local and county elections results
View results of 2018 Virginia county, city and town elections in the WTOP listening area.
6 months ago -
MVB Bank and its interactive ATMs expand in Northern Va.
Fairmont, West Virginia-based MVB Bank is expanding in the D.C. area, relocating its Reston corporate offices and adding a branch in McLean.
6 months ago -
Georgia Ave. shift to ease bottleneck in historic Brookeville
“Drivers consistently face delays and congestion when navigating the current, narrow, two-lane roadway through this historic Maryland town. Fortunately, that’s all about to change,” said Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.
7 months ago -
Leesburg mom wants White House to go gold for kids with cancer
Roya Giordano of Leesburg, and co-founder of advocacy group Team Mathias, is asking Donald Trump and staff to consider illuminating the White House for September’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
8 months ago -
In Leesburg, African-American elders hold mixed views on Confederate statue
The white nationalist rally in Charlottesville last year brought “everything to the surface,” Gertrude Evans said. “… I mean you see (racism), you see it.”
8 months ago -
Ashburn man injured in Leesburg motorcycle crash
Virginia Route 7 in part of Leesburg has reopened after a serious motorcycle crash blocked eastbound traffic for nearly two hours Thursday morning.
11 months ago -
Trial begins for ex-CIA man accused of espionage for China
A trial is underway for a former CIA case officer from Loudoun County, Virginia, accused of giving top-secret documents to the Chinese.
11 months ago -
Activist gets OK to burn Confederate-Nazi flag in Leesburg
Activist Gene Stilp has received conditional approval to burn a combined Confederate-Nazi flag outside the Loudoun County courthouse on June 12. A final determination will be made by the fire marshal in the moments just before the protest is set to begin.
11 months ago -
Loudoun Co. man pleads guilty in father’s killing
Hector Anthony Flores Jr. pleaded guilty Monday to the murder of his father, Hector Flores Sr. following a day of drinking and an argument.
1 year ago
