News Stories Tagged "Lucketts"

Loudoun News Briefs

Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009

News briefs from around Loudoun County. Read story »

UPDATE: Lucketts Armed Robbery Suspect Identified

Friday, Aug. 14, 2009

A 16-year-old juvenile has been identified as a suspect in the Wednesday night robbery of a Lucketts convenience store. Read story and 14 comments »

Video Stills Released of Suspect in Lucketts Armed Robbery

Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009

Loudoun County Sheriff’s investigators have released video surveillance stills of an armed robbery that occurred in Lucketts shortly before midnight Wednesday. Read story »

County Road Plan Hitting Some Bumps

Some Supervisors Say It's Taking Too Long

Thursday, July 23, 2009

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and its Planning Commission are feuding over changes in the county’s transportation plan, an exhaustive blueprint for building and maintaining roads and highways over the next two decades, according to county officials and e-mail correspondence. Read story and 1 comment »

PHOTOS: Lucketts Rodeo

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

On Saturday, Lucketts hosted its second annual rodeo. Crowds filled Chapel Hill farm in Lucketts to watch riders from all over the region and from as far away as Connecticut, put on their rodeo chaps and attempt to control their bulls. Read story »

Weekend Roundup: Books, Bulls, Beverages and Bluegrass

Thursday, July 9, 2009

The Fourth of July weekend may have come and gone, but there are still plenty of events that will make this weekend a memorable one in Loudoun. Read story »

Bluegrass Pickin' Party in Photos

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

On Sunday, Luckett's held the Bluegrass Pickin' Party at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, just south of Leesburg. Read story »

Weekend Roundup: Summer Concerts Heating up in Loudoun

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Summer is heating up in Loudoun and that can only mean one thing: it's concert season! With multiple concerts in Leesburg and a concert in Purcellville, it is shaping up to be a very musical weekend. If you're not feeling the music, then there is a Civil War exhibit in Leesburg that might be more your tune. Read story and 2 comments »

Up Close: James Goss

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Come January, Lucketts resident James Goss will have served the Lucketts Volunteer Fire Department in some capacity for 50 consecutive years. Read story »

Antiques and Entertainment at Lucketts Spring Market

Monday, June 1, 2009

The 10th annual Lucketts Spring Market, an antiques bazaar hosted by the Old Lucketts Store, attracted hundreds of visitors and bargain hunters last weekend to the grounds of the Lucketts Community Center. Read story »

Hunting Investigation Leads to More Arrests in Suspected Poaching Ring

Thursday, March 19, 2009

A joint illegal hunting investigation that has been going on since November 2008 has led to two more arrests this month. The two Leesburg men were charged in connection with a suspected poaching ring. Read story »

Weekend Round Up: Musical, Gospel Bluegrass

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

It’s a weekend for local performances, complete with a musical, a family show and an Appalachian and bluegrass concert. On Friday, The Sterling United Methodist Players present Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat, and in Western Loudoun, VSA Arts will perform Jack and the Magic Rocketship. On Saturday evening, two West Virginia bluegrass bands—the Hillbilly Gypsies and Patent Pending—are playing live at the Lucketts Community Center. Read story »

Weekend Round Up: Casablanca, Bluegrass

Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009

Watch the classic romantic film “Casablanca” at Tally Ho Theatre, or listen to sisters Lydia and Emily Martin perform Appalachian and Irish tunes on their banjo, mandolin and mountain dulcimer. If you’re in Lucketts, see Five of a Kind and Remington Ryde in concert at the old Lucketts schoolhouse. Read story »

Busy Nights on the Cold Front

Officials Predict More Demand for Reopened Shelter

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008

Loudoun County's emergency cold-weather shelter will be unusually busy this year, serving people who have been turned away from year-round homeless shelters that are filled to capacity, social service officials say. Read story »

Fresh-Squeezed Fun at the Lucketts Fair

Monday, Aug. 25, 2008

The 36th annual Lucketts Fair featured several new attractions this year, including a variety of kids' activities. Read story »

Weekend Roundup: Fair Fun

Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008

Now in its 36th year, the annual Lucketts Fair will offer numerous kid-friendly events, contests, artistic demonstrations and more this Saturday and Sunday. History buffs can take a trip out to Morven Park on Saturday to experience World War I through the eyes of former Virginia Governor Westmoreland Davis and his wife in a living history event. And antique car-owners, or anyone who appreciates antique cars, are welcome out to Doukenie Winery for their first Cruise-In. Read story »

Route 15 Now Open After Being Closed Due to Downed Power Lines

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Route 15 north of Lucketts at Saint Claire Lane is now open in both directions. Read story and 2 comments »

Photo Gallery: Lucketts Rodeo Extravaganza

Monday, June 30, 2008

Saturday afternoon Loudoun residents were treated to a rodeo put on by the professional bull riders of Twisted K Productions at Chapel View Farm in Lucketts. The event was a benefit for the Lucketts Community Center. Read story »

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