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Two Teens Charged in Lovettsville Burglaries
Anatoly G. Wallington, 19, and a 16-year-old, both of Lovettsville, are facing charges of two counts of breaking and entering to commit a felony and two counts of grand larceny for a series of commercial burglaries in Lovettsville. Members of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office identified the two teens as suspects in the August 21st [...]

Lovettsville Thrift Store Burglarized Twice in August
Share with Addthis Share with Addthis During the overnight of August 20th and August 21st unknown subject(s) forced entry into the Thrifty Sisters Treasures store located on S. Loudoun Street. Inside they removed jewelry, cash and other merchandise. The store was entered again during the overnight of August 24th and August 25th. Clothing, DVD’s and [...]

Two Children Injured in ATV Accident in Lovettsville
Deputies responded to a residence in the 40200 block of Quarter Branch Road at 7:40 p.m Monday night for a report of a collision between a small dirt bike and a small all-terrain vehicle. A 7-year old female was operating a Polaris Outlaw 90 4-wheeler. Her 9-year-old brother was operating a small Yamaha dirt-bike. Both [...]

Tribby Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Stealing $14.1 Million
Linda Speaks Tribby, 42, of Lovettsville, Va., a former business relationship manager of Wachovia Bank, now a part of Wells Fargo Bank, was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for stealing $14.1 million from clients of Wachovia Bank. Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and James W. McJunkin, [...]

Lovettsville Man Attempting to Elude Police Killed In Accident
A Lovettsville man died at the scene of an accident that occurred when his vehicle struck an embankment on Rt. 287 and overturned following a brief pursuit by Brunswick Police. On Monday, April 4, 2011, shortly after 9 PM, Randy L. Sutler, 32, of N. Berlin Pike, Lovettsville, was being questioned by Brunswick, MD Police [...]

Linda Tribby Guilty of Stealing $14.1 Million From Wachovia Bank Clients
Linda Speaks Tribby, 42, of Lovettsville, Va., a former business relationship manager of Wachovia Bank, now a part of Wells Fargo Bank, pleaded guilty today to stealing $14.1 million from clients of Wachovia Bank. Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and James W. McJunkin, Assistant Director in Charge of [...]

Police Arrest Lovettsville Woman in February 10th Shooting Inciden
One woman has been arrested and another is wanted in connection with the February 10th home invasion robbery attempt which left one suspect dead and another seriously injured, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reported. Rebecca Lynn Hook, 27, of Lovettsville has been arrested in Loudoun County, charged with one count of being… Read full story [...]

Lovettsville Employee of Wells Fargo Accused of Embezzling Millions
A Lovettsville woman has been charged with embezzling almost $8 million from a single customer’s account. Forty-two year old Linda Speaks Tribby was a Wells Fargo employee in Loudoun County. The 25 year employee of Wachovia and then Wells Fargo is accused of transferring funds from a customers account to her own accounts that totaled [...]

Official Trick or Treat Times in Western Loudoun County
Trick or Treating in Loudoun County – No official hours Oct. 31 Trick or Treating in Purcellville – October 31 6:00PM until 9:00PM Trick or Treating in Hillsboro - October 31 from 6:ooPM to 9:00PM Trick or Treating in Lovettsville – October 31 between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Virginia Regional Transit to End Western Flyer Trolley Service
Virginia Regional Transit (VRT) announced today that it will discontinue Western Flyer trolley service on September 3, 2010. The route has gained riders during the trial period, but has not generated enough sustained ridership to warrant the continued funding necessary to maintain service. Passengers will be notified of service termination through postings on the trolleys. [...]

Oakdale School House :: Lincoln, VA
The oldest school building in Loudoun County, the Oakdale School House is a charming symbol of Lincoln’s history. Built by the Quakers of Goose Creek in 1815, the schoolroom has been furnished and equipped with everything from school benches to slates to the books that were used in the year 1818. Most of the children [...]

Arcola Slave Quarters
Slavery likely began in Loudoun in the early 1720’s. Slaves lived in poor quarters, and many of the structures that housed slaves had fallen into disrepair before the end of the 19th century. Today, the Arcola slave quarters is one of the few remaining reminders of Loudoun’s African American antebellum history. The building is thought to [...]

Village of Waterford
Founded in 1733 by a Quaker from Pennsylvania, Waterford lies around Catoctin Creek and contains many buildings built before 1840. Today, visitors to Waterford, Virginia, experience many of the same views as residents in the [...]

Historic White’s Ferry
In operation since 1786, White’s Ferry is the last working ferry on the Potomac River. A widely used means of crossing the river (and a shortcut) between Maryland and Virginia since its inception. Today, commuters use the ferry daily, where 24 vehicles can be transported at a time. Located off Rt. 15, just north of [...]

Thomas Balch Library
Thomas Balch Library is a history and genealogy library owned and operated by the Town of Leesburg.  Collections focus on Loudoun County, regional and Virginia history, genealogy, military history with special emphasis on the American Civil War, and ethnic history. It is designated as an Underground Railroad research site. The library was established and dedicated May [...]

Oatlands Plantation
A stately mansion, beautiful rolling farmland, exquisite gardens, a repository of more than 200 years of American history and culture – all of these can be found at Oatlands Historic House and Gardens near Leesburg, Virginia. Established in the early 19th century by George Carter, Oatlands was a thriving wheat plantation and base for numerous business [...]

Mt. Zion Old School Baptist Church
Mt Zion Church is a crossroads of history, where visitors can roam pre-American Indian trails, a thoroughfare of early American commerce and transportation, a landmark of the American Civil War and appreciate an exellent example of a rural antebellum church. The Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church is located near Aldie and Gilbert’s Corner on Route [...]

Mosby Heritage Area
The Mosby Heritage Area is located about one hour west of Washington, D.C., bound by the Bull Run Mountains to the east, the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west, the Potomac River to the north and the Rappahannock River to the south. The area is named for the famed Confederate Cavalry officer John S. Mosby whose [...]

Lovettsville Historical Society Museum
The museum preserves and promotes the history and heritage of the Town of Lovettsville and its surrounding area. We offer a number of displays of historical items and provide information regarding Lovettsville’s past and present families, homes, buildings, business, and organizations. http://www.lovettsvilleva.gov/ Looking for a Bed & Breakfast in Lovettsville Va?. Visit beautiful Lovettsville Virginia Bed & Breakfast, [...]

Loudoun Museum
When was the last time you visited a museum that made history fun? And really interesting? And had a special place for kids? That’s what the Loudoun Museum is all about. Loudoun is growing and changing so fast (we’re one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States!) that it’s easy to lose sight of its [...]