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Virginia town council plans to eliminate its police department
A small town in western Loudoun County, Virginia, faces a major change some feel could leave the community less safe. The ...
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Purcellville on Track to be Largest VA Town Without Police
The Purcellville Town Council is expected on Tuesday to take a final vote to eliminate its Police Department. If they do, the ...
Purcellville mayor suspended from Loudoun town coalition as transparency questions mount
On Thursday, the Coalition of Loudoun Towns (COLT), which is comprised of mayors who advocate for their towns' needs to ...
Purcellville votes in favor of disbanding police for $3 million budget save
Purcellville Town Council voted 4-2 in support of getting rid of its police force, opting to eventually rely entirely on the ...
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Chapman: Process for sheriff's office taking over Purcellville policing hasn't been discussed ... with the sheriff
The potential elimination of Purcellville's police force would mean more coverage of the town by the Loudoun County Sheriff's ...
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Purcellville residents protest elimination of police department
The Purcellville Town Council shocked the community Wednesday, voting to eliminate the town's police department and give ...
Purcellville's mayor wants to dissolve police dept. to reduce residents' high water bills
When the Purcellville, Virginia, Town Council voted to begin the process of dissolving their police department, it came as a ...
Bethesda Magazine3d
White’s Ferry owner offers to donate property to Loudoun County
The offer comes after Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich (D) declined the donation and instead offered $3 million to ...
‘Last attempt’: Montgomery County makes $3M bid to break stalemate over White’s Ferry service
White’s Ferry used to carry up to 800 vehicles a day across the Potomac River. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has an ...
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Purcellville residents petition town council’s decision of cutting police department
Efforts continued Saturday to collect more signatures for petitions to recall four Purcellville town leaders. The targets are Mayor Christopher Bertaut, ...