Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County’s fire-rescue community honored Capt. Dannie Wilson on Tuesday in a funeral procession along Rt. 7—marking his 25 years of dedicated service and mentorship—after he died Sunday from cancer. Loudoun Now
- ➤ The Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties named honorees for the annual Roots & Legacies Gala set for Nov. 21—recognizing local individuals and groups for their contributions. The event will honor these community leaders with a special ceremony. Loudoun Times-Mirror
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A well-known bank in Loudoun County said it will change its name on November 3 to Potomac Bank—reflecting its expanded service area beyond its original home. The bank, formerly known as Bank of Charles Town, currently operates 11 branches including one in Leesburg. The Burn
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Monongalia County jury in West Virginia found a Texas man guilty of the first-degree murder of 26-year-old Jacob Lough, an Ashburn native, last week. Loudoun Times-Mirror
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Loudoun County government will collect hazardous waste like batteries, paints, and chemicals in Hamilton on Sept. 6—residents are urged to bring their household items for drop-off. Loudoun Times-Mirror
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Karl Sharman was named president of Loudoun United last Tuesday and he plans to redevelop Segra Field into a community space by expanding seats, adding a roof, and improving food and beverage service—he envisions hosting youth activities and charity events to boost the experience. Loudoun Now
- ➤ Quintan Kilrain, a Purcellville native, earned a spot on the US men's lacrosse team—joining top players at the Under 20 World Championship in South Korea last month. He began playing in a local youth league and now plays for Johns Hopkins as he prepares for next season. Loudoun Now
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Freddie Long Live Concert
5-8 p.m. — Vanish Farmwoods Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a mix of classic hits and originals from a local favorite musician.
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Classic Rock & Blues Night with Airmont Road
5-11 p.m. — Spanky's Shenanigans — Free entry — Experience the nostalgia of classic rock and blues with Airmont Road, a local band with a familial vibe.
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Estate Experience at Stone Tower Winery
12-2 p.m. — Stone Tower Winery — Tasting fee applies — Discover the estate's history while enjoying wines paired with a cheese and charcuterie board.
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David Cook Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of music with the talented David Cook as he shares his inspiring musical journey.
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Loudoun Empty Bowls
6-9 p.m. — Stone Tower Winery — Ticket required — Enjoy dinner, dessert, and live music while supporting local food security.
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Spineshank Live Performance
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — $20+ — Experience the explosive energy of Spineshank, the iconic late 90's metal band.
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Crossroads Music Festival 2025 featuring Sister Hazel
6-10 p.m. — Tally Ho Theater — Tickets available — Experience live music from Sister Hazel at the vibrant Crossroads Music Festival.
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703 TCG Show
8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Village Pickle — Ticketed entry — Experience the return of the 703 TCG Show with 175 vendor tables and exciting giveaways.
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HSA Varsity Football Game at LSA
7:30 p.m. — 19623 Evergreen Mills Rd, Leesburg, VA — Not specified — Watch as the Loudoun Sports Academy takes on Hewlett Sports Academy in a home conference football match.
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2025 Leesburg Airshow
8 AM – 5 PM — Leesburg Executive Airport — Free entry — Experience thrilling aerobatics, skydiving, and family-friendly activities at this exciting airshow.
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