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Creel Is Given Probation, Suspended Jail Sentence
Creel Is Given Probation, Suspended Jail Sentence
Music and Fashion at Westfield High
Upcoming show meshes cool tunes with hot styles.
Music and Fashion at Westfield High
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty
Substitute teacher faces 20 years for sex with 14-year-old student.
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty
Rape, Abduction Cases Go to Grand Jury
Rape, Abduction Cases Go to Grand Jury
Contributions to Sheriff Candidates
Contributions to Sheriff Candidates
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty
Substitute teacher faces 20 years for sex with 14-year-old student.
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty
Creel Given Probation
Potomac man receives suspended jail sentence after pleading guilty to electronic solicitation of a minor.
Creel Given Probation
Letter: A Misreading of History
That a few local schools are named for Confederate generals bothers Kiran Hampton [“Alarmed by School Names,” Connection, April 11-17, 2013]. The US Army and Navy have named forts and ships after Confederate heroes. The Veterans Administration provides headstones for Confederate graves. That wouldn’t have happened if they were traitors. No Confederates were convicted of treason. Hampton’s shame that Virginia fought with the Confederacy suggests a misreading of US history.
Letter: A Misreading of History
That a few local schools are named for Confederate generals bothers Kiran Hampton [“Alarmed by School Names,” Connection, April 11-17, 2013]. The US Army and Navy have named forts and ships after Confederate heroes. The Veterans Administration provides headstones for Confederate graves. That wouldn’t have happened if they were traitors. No Confederates were convicted of treason. Hampton’s shame that Virginia fought with the Confederacy suggests a misreading of US history.
Celebrating Opening Day for Fort Hunt Softball
Fort Hunt Softball held its Opening Day Celebration on Sunday, April 14 at the Walt Whitman softball complex. Approximately 600 people including players, family members and volunteers were in attendance to celebrate.
Don’t Be Among the Missing
Last time Virginia elected a governor, 1.7 million voters failed to vote after voting the previous year
In 2008, 74.5 percent of Virginia’s registered voters turned out to vote in the presidential election. In 2009, the last time Virginians elected a governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and members of the House of Delegates, just 40.4 percent of registered voters came out to vote. That is to say that 1.7 million voters went missing in the Commonwealth.
Great Falls Home Sales: December, 2012
In December 2012, 13 Great Falls homes sold between $3,900,000-$600,000.
Great Falls Home Sales: December, 2012
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Cappies Review: A Character Audience Loves to Hate
Hayfield Secondary’s production of ‘Beauty and the Beast.’
The magic of love that stems from generosity, kindness, and friendship engulfs the story of “Beauty and the Beast” and Hayfield Secondary School's transformative production of the popular Disney musical.
Mt. Vernon: Many Made WPHS All Night Graduation Party Possible
Grads enjoy all night celebration supported by 80 local businesses.
The West Potomac High School All Night Graduation Celebration provides a safe, fun, drug- and alcohol-free event for seniors following their graduation ceremony.
Sports Briefs: 04/08/15
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Centreville/Chantilly Weekend Fun: April 10-12
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Centreville/Chantilly Weekend Fun: April 10-12
