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Fire-Rescue Academy Graduates 23 Recruits

  Twenty-three recruits graduated from Loudoun County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management’s 28th Recruit Academy graduated earlier this month during a ceremony at Tuscarora High School. Clerk of the Circuit Court Gary M. Clemens swore in the recruits in, while County Administrator Tim Hemstreet, …

Death Notices

Doris Jones McKimmey, 61

  • Feb 13, 2013

Doris Jones McKimmey, 61, of Lucketts, VA, died peacefully at home Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, after a long battle with breast cancer. Born Feb. 11, 1951, in Virginia Beach, she was the daughter of Jeanette C. Jones and the late Bruce E. Jones Sr. She graduated from Loudoun County High School and …

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Dr. William Stanley Rokus, 83

  • Feb 13, 2013

Dr. William Stanley Rokus, VMD, 83 passed away on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at Heritage Hall Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Leesburg, VA. Bill was born on Friday, Aug. 30, 1929, in Mildred, PA.  He was the youngest of six children born to the late John and Blanche Rokus. He served his country …

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Kathleen “Kathy” Felix, 81

  • Feb 13, 2013

Former Leesburg, VA, resident Kathleen “Kathy” Felix died Jan. 30, 2013, in the Hospice Hock Pavilion of Durham, NC, after a long fight with heart and kidney diseases. She was 81. Born in Elmira, NY, Sept. 23, 1931, Mrs. Felix graduated from that city’s St. Joseph School of Nursing in 1952 working …

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James Ruben Vincent, 74

  • Feb 13, 2013

James Ruben Vincent, 74, of Aldie, VA, went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at The Monroe House in Sterling, VA. Affectionately referred to as Sonny, James was born Monday, April 18, 1938, in Aldie, VA. He was a son of Ruben Vincent and Elizabeth Stewart. He was predeceased by his …

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James “Buster” Wayne Richards, 66

  • Feb 13, 2013

James “Buster” Wayne Richards, 66, of Sterling, passed away Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 at his residence. He is survived by his father, Norris Richards, of Luray, VA; children: Wayne Richards of Culpeper, VA, Tammy Walls of Manassas, VA, Rusty Richards of Bealeton, VA, and Laura Harsh of Chantilly, VA; …

Local Connections

Free Nutrition Clinic for Young Athletes

TriCamp4Kids, Northern Virginia's first USA Triathlon sanctioned youth triathlon camp invites you to join us for "Nutrition for Young Athletes," a free clinic held on Friday, February 22, 2013 at 6:30 pm located at Transition Triathlon, 222 S. King Street, Leesburg, VA.  It's never too early to …

Awareness

LYME HAZE HANGS OVER RICHMOND

National Capitol Lyme Disease Association  A Lyme Haze Hangs Over Richmond  (Richmond VA) - February 6, 2013 - There is a Lyme haze hanging over the 2013 General Assembly this session. Seldom does a Bill generate as much of an outpouring as SB971 and its companion Bill HB1933. The Bill has pitted …

Community Job Fair - Vendors Welcome

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Community Job Fair

We are hosting a Community Job Fair on February 28, 2013 at the Boys and Girls Club in Manassas, VA. Our goal with this Community Job Fair  is to create an opportunity for employers to find entry level and experienced  job seekers that are in need in the community.  For more information you  can …

Death Notices

Long time Loudoun County Resident, Grandmother, Mother and Sister Passes

Mary Alice Granahan Scott a resident of Purcellville, died suddenly on Christmas Eve, 2012. Alice was born November 2, 1938 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, and led a life full of compassion. Her love of family and heritage is well documented. She enjoyed being active on genealogy web sites, and was a …

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