Sunday crash sent driver to hospital, knocked out power for 3 hours A Sunday afternoon crash on Richmond Highway damaged power lines, closing the road and causing a nearly three-hour power outage for some residents. Read More »
Mount Vernon football players announce college choices Fresh off Mount Vernon's best football season in years, four senior standouts for the Majors have announced commitments to play college ball. Read More »
United Community Ministries names new executive director United Community Ministries has announced that Alison DeCourcey will be taking over as the non-profit’s new executive director. Read More »
Saturday notes: Burglary victims speak, Belvoir commissary opens, rugby team makes nationals Here's a round up of stories from the past few days, including an update on the burglary and possible bias crime in Huntington. Read More »
Public meeting to be held in April on Richmond Highway widening project VDOT will be holding a public meeting April 18 on the upcoming project to widen Richmond Highway. Read More »
Police blotter: Man arrested after knife incident at restaurant A 70-year-old Annandale man was arrested yesterday after he allegedly pulled a knife on a woman at a Richmond Highway restaurant. Read More »
ZIPS Dry Cleaners, laundromat coming to Sacramento Center A ZIPS Dry Cleaners is coming to the southern end of the Richmond Highway corridor. Read More »
Chamber, SFDC hosting Economic Outlook Summit next week The Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce and Southeastern Fairfax Development Corporation will be hosting the 2017 Economic Outlook Summit next week. Read More »
Police blotter: Felon with gang ties caught with gun; bias crime reported A convicted felon said to have gang ties was arrested last night in the Hybla Valley area after he allegedly ditched a gun while running from police. Read More »
Police say woman impersonated employee, stole $40K worth of iPhones from Target Police are looking for a woman they say pretended to be a store employee in order to steal more than $40,000 worth of iPhones. Read More »