Aug. 27-Sept. 2: Cottage Street Reconstruction Begins

Police at the end of rush hour Wednesday. Charles R. Lawton, of Washington, D.C., ignored police signals to pull over for traffic violation and was arrested and charged with driving on a revoked licesnse, habitual offender, and failure to obey law enforcement officer's command to stop at the end of the chase.

, between Walker and Patrick streets, for new sidewalk, curb and gutter, entrances, drainage, utilities, sign replacement, asphalt pavement and pavement markings. The Virginia Department of Transportation is funding the $1.2 million project, which is scheduled for a July 2013 completion date.

Church of the Good Shepherd, on Hunter Mill Road in Vienna,  claiming a Fairfax County zoning ordinance violates First Amendment rights. Since the filing, Fairfax County has  that prompted the lawsuit.

Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) spoke at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday.

Patch (R-34th District) in Tampa, Fla., at the Republican National Convention. 

The 11th Congressional District Republican Committee Chairman Terry Wear wrote in a Letter to the Editor, in which he 

John Arthur Thorpe, 52, of Bristow, was  for allegedly intentionally striking a cyclist with his vehicle after a dispute on Maple Avenue while both were in motion.

Vienna Police Log for Aug. 17 through Aug. 23:

Vienna public servant and former .

Alzine Cuppett, founder of Cuppett Performing Arts Center, .

Longtime Vienna business owner, Ray Arndt of Ray's Auto Body,  

SPORTS

More than 30 years after playing last game for Marshall High, .

Madison Warhawks to crosstown rival Oakton Cougars on Friday.