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The Maryland 5 Star three-day eventing competition at Fair Hill in Elkton, Md., has been canceled for 2026, according to The Chronicle of the Horse. The event offered the highest level of three-day eventing sport, one of just seven such competitions worldwide. The Fair Hill Training Center, at which the...

Molly Menicelly is the Dominion Teacher of the Year Nominee for Loudoun County Public Schools. There are 99 total teachers in the running for LCPS teacher of the year. Each school in the county is allowed to nominate one teacher. A committee composed of current LCPS staff and community members will review the...

Warmer weather has been inviting anglers to enjoy fishing across Maryland. Trout stockings are providing good trout fishing in the waters that are open for fishing, yellow perch are beginning their spawning runs, and many species of freshwater fish are becoming active. Forecast Summary: March 11– March 17:. Signs...

Loudoun County’s Board of Supervisors voted to remove funding to expand the school resource officer program into elementary schools from next year’s budget, a step the sheriff who oversees the initiative called “short-sighted.”. During a work session on the fiscal 2027 proposed budget, supervisors voted Monday night...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Loudoun County, VA – A traffic crash at Freedom Street and Loudoun County Parkway is prompting delays and an avoid-area advisory Tuesday. According to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are...

The general height limit for single-family homes across Fairfax County has stood at 35 feet for 67 years. But county officials say that restriction needs clarification so local residents and builders better understand how the calculation is made. “Simplicity is important for a lot of reasons,” Board of Supervisors...

Montgomery County police say a traffic stop in Montgomery Village on Monday, March 9, 2026, led to the arrests of two men on multiple drug and handgun-related charges. Police identified the men as 78-year-old James Curtis Avant of Bowie and 29-year-old D’Andre Michael Wiggins of Germantown. According to MCPD,...

The storm brought risks of hail and rain, following record-setting high temperatures for this time of year.

The Leesburg Town Council last night narrowly voted to approve the $5.75 million purchase of Rock Spring Farm, intending to use it as parkland. The 13-acre farm and historic manor home along West Loudoun Street just blocks from the downtown core has been owned by members of the diZerega family since 1899. It also...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A driver is dead after a tree fell and hit their vehicle on George Washington Memorial Parkway on Thursday morning, according to U.S. Park Police. The tree fell on the vehicle while it was in motion in the southbound lane near Donaldson Run. No...