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Loudoun County ended 2025 under severe drought conditions, an all-too-common status that is sparking elevated concerns about groundwater supplies.

After spending their last term developing a new Zoning Ordinance, but largely insulating the county’s rural areas from change, supervisors spent this year working through the parts of the ordinance that relate to western Loudoun specifically, examining them piece by piece.

The Eastwind Blue Ridge project calls for 40 hotel rooms, an 88-seat restaurant and a standalone spa on 147 acres near Route 50 and Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway, on the southern slope of Paris Mountain. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner […]

Fauquier Now (December 8, 2025) A coalition of 17 conservation groups from Fauquier, Loudoun and beyond are banding together to fight a high-end resort pitched near the convergence of Loudoun, Fauquier and Clarke counties.

BERRYVILLE — Seventeen local and regional organizations have joined forces to fight an upscale hotel complex proposed for 147 acres just within the Clarke, Loudoun and Fauquier county boundaries.

Seventeen local and regional organizations have joined forces as the Paris Mountain Alliance following the announcement of a proposed 150-acre hotel complex on the southeastern slope of Paris Mountain where Loudoun, Clarke, and Fauquier counties meet.

BERRYVILLE – Clarke County Board of Supervisors Chairman David Weiss has sent his Loudoun County counterpart a letter voicing concerns about a $20 million hotel complex proposed for construction near the counties’ border.

This one in a series of occasional articles highlighting the people whose decisions, activities and work directly impacts the way in which we enjoy, use, celebrate and protect our wonderful Blue Ridge Mountains. Dr. Kelly Foltman (DVM) – Rural Economic Development Council; Parks and Recreation […]