Clarke Democrats declare opposition to proposed Loudoun County resort
Clarke County Democrats on Saturday adopted a resolution opposing an upscale hotel complex proposed for western Loudoun County.
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A Brief History of Ashby’s Gap
For centuries, Ashby’s Gap has been a vital conduit for travel and trade between the Shenandoah Valley and the eastern piedmont. Archaeological evidence across the lower Valley suggests that early Paleoindian people inhabited the region more than 10,000 years ago.
Amid Continuing Drought, Alarm Raised Over Groundwater Supplies
Loudoun County ended 2025 under severe drought conditions, an all-too-common status that is sparking elevated concerns about groundwater supplies.
County Leaders Launch Update to Rural Loudoun Zoning Regulations
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.
Conservation groups decry high-end resort pitched for rural Loudoun
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 […]
Alliance formed to fight plans for hotel complex on Paris Mountain
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.
Alliance Forms to Protect Paris Mountain from Commercial Development
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.
