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Loudoun County school worker charged with assaulting student

By Rick Massimo

A behavioral assistant with the Loudoun County, Virginia, Public Schools, has been charged with assaulting a student.

Julie Hancher, 55, of Leesburg, has been charged with two counts of assault, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

School personnel at Lightridge High School, in Aldie, told the school resource officer there last week that Hancher had assaulted a student in a classroom on two occasions.

Compromise saves final season at beloved youth baseball field in Loudoun Co.

By Neal Augenstein
Word spread fast among parents of young baseball players in Loudoun County, Virginia, that Lions Field, one of the longtime home fields for Loudoun South Little League had been sold, which threatened the soon-to-start baseball season. As is often the case in 2023, worried parents vented in local Facebook groups. They also sought the help of local politicians — in this case, Matt Letourneau, Dulles District Supervisor of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors.
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