Loudoun Times - Thu Nov 05

American Electric Power and Allegheny Energy, partners in the proposed 280-mile 765,000-volt electric transmission line from Putnam County, W.Va., to a new substation in Maryland, have asked the West Virginia Public Service Commission to put the application on hold for 217 days.

NewsChannel 8 - Thu Nov 05

RICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia Supreme Court has upheld permits for construction of the Virginia portion of a multistate power line.

Alexandria Gazette-Packet - Thu Nov 05

The "gang problem," first noticed significantly in eastern Loudoun County in 2002 and appearing to grow over succeeding years, now appears to have crested and in recent years declined somewhat, according to a study released last week by the Northern Virginia Gang Task Force.