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Former superintendent Scott Ziegler and public information officer Wade Byard indicted by grand jury

MacKenzie Bunn, News, Campus, & Media Editor • December 13, 2022

Loudoun County Judge James Plowman unsealed documents from Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares’s grand jury, indicting former superintendent Scott Ziegler on three misdemeanor counts and former public...

Loudoun County School Board fires Superintendent Ziegler, hires Smith as Interim Superintendent

Scarlet Fetterolf and MacKenzie Bunn • December 10, 2022

Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Ziegler was fired at a closed session school board meeting on Dec. 6 following a Special State Grand Jury report condemning Ziegler’s handling of the two sexual assault cases in May and October of 2021.

Trump to rerun in 2024 presidential election

MacKenzie Bunn, News, Campus, & Media Editor • November 16, 2022

At a rally in Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday, Former President Donald Trump announced his intentions to run for reelection in 2024. “This is not a task for a politician or a conventional candidate,”...

Russian-made missile makes impact in NATO territory

MacKenzie Bunn, News, Campus, & Media Editor • November 15, 2022

A Russian-made missile fell five miles from the Ukrainian border in Przewodów, Poland on Nov. 15, killing two citizens. The cause and origin of the missile are under investigation, and Russia has...

January 6th Committee To Begin Hearings

Mackenzie Bunn, News, Campus, & Media Editor • June 9, 2022

Over a year ago, the world was rocked by what happened at the Capitol on Jan. 6. The country was divided: Some hailed it as a peaceful protest; some dubbed it an insurrection; and some called up legislators...

The Chase of the Great One Begins…

Patrick Stevenson, Editor • November 1, 2021

It was impossible, they said. It was a record that was believed to never be touched. Yet Alex Ovechkin seems well on his way to breaking Wayne Gretsky’s career NHL goal record. Once Ovechkin inked a...

Loudoun NAACP Reports Results from VA Attorney General Office’s Investigation

Louis Volker and Sahana Arumani • November 21, 2020

On Friday, Nov, 20, the NAACP Loudoun branch reported the results from a 13-month long investigation conducted by the Virginia Attorney General’s Division of Human Rights regarding racism within the...