May 14-20: School Board Considers Budget Adjustments; Truck Clips Wires, Snarls Traffic

Superintendent Jack Dale to meet five-year state requirement regarding the Virginia Retirement System within the next year. Members of the school board at a work session Thursday.

Community members at the school board's public hearing ahead of their May 24 vote on the 2013 budget.

, keeping portion of the road closed for more than eight hours as Dominion Virginia Power worked to deactivate the live wires and replace the pole. 

Former Gov. Tim Kaine (D), who is running for the U.S. Senate seat Jim Webb is vacating, in Dulles.

State Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34th District) has , a move he said he was .

The Dulles Corridor Rail Association asking that the project labor agreement be dropped and outlining why the Silver Line Phase 2 must be completed as envisioned.

Beginning July 1, women getting mammograms , thanks to recent legislation that addresses the test’s failure to detect certain cancers in women with dense breast tissue.

Former GOP Congressman Tom Davis, who once represented Virginia's 11th Congressional District, has  for his old seat. 

Local and national bike organizations for "Bike to Work Week," a national celebration aiming to encourage citizens across the country to bike to work, or for pleasure, on a regular basis.

Oakton Elementary sixth-graders .

Tabby Cat, an Oakton business that sells children's clothing, . In order for the Tabby Cat application to be considered for the grant, it needs to receive 250 votes on the "Mission: Small Business" website.

Op-Ed: Former school board member Brad Center .

Op-Ed: Michele Menapace, a parent advocate, says

SPORTS

The girls track and field team at Oakton High School , placing first in four events.

The Oakton High softball team .

After to the Concorde District semifinals, the Oakton High girls soccer team to fall short of claiming their second consecutive district title.

The Oakton High girls lacrosse team will compete in the Northern Region Tournament semifinals after and .

Lightning delayed the Oakton boys lacrosse team's first round matchup against Thomas Jefferson High School in the Northern Region Tournament, but the Cougars , which they .

Though the Oakton baseball team in the first round of the Concorde District Tournament after a lightning delay, they in the semifinals.