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MORE: Maureen McDonnell sentenced to one year in prison

Sun., Feb. 22 | 10:51 AM - Maureen McDonnell, former first lady of Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in prison on eight counts of federal corruption related to an ethics and gift scandal.

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Feds: Nearly 400,000 enrolled for health care in Virginia

Sat., Feb. 21 | 08:31 AM - The numbers were announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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County Supervisor Matt Letourneau (R-Dulles) and School Board member Jeff Morse (Dulles) spoke directly to their district about a student overcrowding problem in a statement released Thursday. Courtesy photos

Dulles, we have a problem: School overcrowding has Loudoun officials concerned

Fri., Feb. 20 | 05:00 PM - The Dulles community has a student overcrowding problem.

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House OKs transporting loaded shotguns

Fri., Feb. 20 | 01:04 PM - RICHMOND – Virginians who have a concealed handgun permit could legally transport loaded shotguns in vehicles under a bill that passed the House of Delegates on a split vote this week.

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Gov. McAuliffe signs new law regulating ride-sharing companies

Fri., Feb. 20 | 07:36 AM - Ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft are now completely street legal in Virginia.

A surveillance camera captured this image of the two men robbing the Wells Fargo Bank in Sterling on Wednesday. Photo Courtesy/LCSO

UPDATE: FBI: Sterling bank robbery part of ‘black hat bandits’ crime spree

Thu., Feb. 19 | 04:31 PM - The FBI is offering a reward of up to $30,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of two serial robbers who have hit seven banks in Maryland and Northern Virginia since Jan. 2.

Attendees of the 2014 Epicurience wine and food festival post in front of the “LOVE” sign at Morven Park, the center stage for the event. Courtesy Photo/Trevor Baratko

Loudoun wins big with Virginia Tourism Corporation grants

Thu., Feb. 19 | 01:34 PM - At least four organizations with direct ties to Loudoun earned the matching funds.

MORE: Supervisors approve Tuscarora Crossing rezoning in Leesburg

Thu., Feb. 19 | 10:59 AM - Loudoun's Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night approved the Tuscarora Crossing rezoning application.

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Woodgrove High School senior Kylee Miller has not allowed the effects of a dysautonomic disorder called Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome stop her from playing the sport she is most passionate about.—Times-Mirror/Rick Wasser

Miller flourishes on court despite disorder

Thu., Feb. 19 | 08:20 AM - Toughness is a concept that comes up often in sports. To endure hardship, battle through adversity and persevere when quitting would be easy, that's tough.

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