Purcellville settles Fraley lawsuit
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The Purcellville Town Council voted unanimously on April 23 to approve a settlement agreement between the town and former Purcellville Police Officer Kristopher Fraley.Loudoun News
US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
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The Pentagon has announced that the U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package. The missiles…Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's lead witness in hush money trial
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Donald Trump’s defense team in his hush money case is seeking to undermine the testimony of the prosecution's lead witness, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker. Pecker returned to the…Egypt sends delegation to Israel, its latest effort to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas
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Egypt has sent a high-level delegation to Israel with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza. At the same time, Egypt warned that a possible Israeli…140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program's future is unclear
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The IRS says more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot program. It says the program’s users claimed more than $90 million in refunds and…Google announces $1B for data center expansion in Loudoun, Prince William counties
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Google on Friday announced a $1 billion investment to expand its Virginia data centers, including two Loudoun County sites and a newly opened Prince William County campus.New leaders take on Haiti's chaos as those living in fear demand swift solutions to gang violence
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It’s been only a day since the transitional presidential council was installed in Haiti, and the list of demands on its members is rapidly growing. Now that the Caribbean nation…JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenario
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation. In an…Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
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An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15…India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner
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Millions of Indians voted in a moderate turnout in the second round of multi-phase national elections, with some big names in the contest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is strongly promoting…Open Burning Ban Takes Effect May 1, 2024
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US says it's reviewing new information about Israeli unit accused of abuses before the war in Gaza
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. has determined that an Israeli military unit committed gross human-rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank before the war in Gaza…Loudoun's Banasik to take up superintendent role at Antietam National Battlefield
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Andrew Banasik, a Loudoun County resident and superintendent at Monocacy National Battlefield, will leave his post to become Antietam National Battlefield’s superintendent May 19.Teenager admits to role in fatal Sterling shooting over shoes
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A Sugarland Run man faces up to six years in prison for participating in a fatal gunfight in Sterling over un-returned designer shoes on Sept. 1.Burkina Faso suspends BBC and Voice of America after they covered a report on mass killings
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Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio stations for their coverage of a report by Human Rights Watch on a mass killing of civilians carried out…As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protesters, others quickly call the police
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Students protesting the Israel-Hamas war are digging in at Columbia University for a 10th day, part of a number of demonstrations roiling campuses from California to Massachusetts. Hundreds have been…Andrew Tate's trial on charges of rape and human trafficking can start, a Romanian court rules
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A court in Romania’s capital has ruled that a trial can start in the case of influencer Andrew Tate, who is charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal…Annual Loudoun County Latino Festival to be held May 5 in Leesburg
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The Loudoun Latino Festival features?live music and entertainment, food for purchase, giveaways, local businesses, nonprofit and commercial vendors, and children's activities, including face painting, crafts, moon bounces, stack cups, and…Authorities seek information after Leesburg man’s arrest for child pornography
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Authorities in Florida and Northern Virginia are seeking the public's help in their investigation into a man with ties to a youth cheerleading club who is now facing child pornography…Community briefs – April 26, 2024
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Outdoor dining in LeesburgSterling native Jalen Coker eager to fulfill dream of playing in the NFL
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Following a record-setting career at the College of the Holy Cross, Jalen Coker is ready to fulfill his aspiration of playing in the National Football League.Commanders select Heisman Trophy-winning LSU QB Jayden Daniels with the 2nd pick in the NFL draft
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The Washington Commanders have selected Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second pick in the NFL draft. The decision to go with Daniels, the AP’s college football player of…Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war
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Donald Trump on Thursday claimed a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia was “nothing” compared to the college campus protests that have sparked around the country over the Israel-Hamas…Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government to take power
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Haiti has opened a new political chapter with the installation of a transitional council tasked with picking a new prime minister and preparing for eventual presidential elections, in hopes of…Ex-tabloid publisher testifies he scooped up possibly damaging tales to shield his old friend Trump
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The former publisher of the National Enquirer testified at Donald Trump’s hush money trial about going to great lengths to help shield his old friend from potentially damaging stories. The…Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Closing of €500 Million 5.75% Senior Unsecured Notes Offering and Repricing of Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan B Facilities as Part of Ongoing Debt and Interest Expense Reduction
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Transaction included partial prepayment of $800 million under Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan B Facilities; Redemption of 2026 Euro Unsecured Notes to take place on April 26, 2024Provident Bancorp, Inc. Reports First Quarter Net Income of $5.0 Million
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AMESBURY, Mass., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (NasdaqCM: PVBC), the holding company for BankProv (the "Bank"), reported net income for the quarter ended March 31,…Capital One Reports First Quarter 2024 Net Income of $1.3 billion, or $3.13 per share
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Net of adjusting items, First Quarter 2024 Net Income of $3.21 per share(1)Rollins Announces New Lead Independent Director
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ATLANTA, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL) ("Rollins" or the "Company"), a premier global consumer and commercial services company, today announces the appointment of Louise S. Sams as…Man who committed 2021 homicide will stay in mental hospital
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The Fairfax County man who fatally stabbed a man and wounded his fiancée in their home outside Leesburg in 2021 will remain in a mental hospital.