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1 week ago
The Shannon Foundation awards its annual grants to local teachers
Albemarle County and Charlottesville teachers landed over $11,000 in grants from the Shannon Foundation.
2 weeks ago
ACPD capture serial erratic driver in the city and county
Albemarle Police have a serial hit-and-run suspect in custody after a suspended earlier day police pursuit, then an ultimate crash later where he was caught.
2 weeks ago
City Economic Development sets NexGen Skilled Trades Day next month
Calling them "the backbone of every community", Charlottesville's Office of Economic Development has set up a NextGen Skilled Trades Day for next month at PVCC.
2 weeks ago
Mitchell Rosner, MD, has been named UVA Health CEO
Rosner's permanent appointment came after more than two dozen UVA Health chairs and leaders asked it be given.
2 weeks ago
UVA BOV approves leasing of Oak Lawn to Charlottesville schools
UVA's Board of Vistors approved the leasing of its Oak Lawn property to Charlottesville City Schools during its meeting on Friday. The decision comes after the federal government awarded the Federal Executive Institute property to UVA despite initially awarding it to the city schools.
2 weeks ago
The Paramount launches the Theater Kids Club
Members get to enjoy free, kid-friendly movies, free popcorn included.
2 weeks ago
Botanical Garden of Piedmont raises $10 million in funds
The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont has surpassed $10 million in funds raised for its upcoming botanical garden project.
2 weeks ago
AccuWeather revises down upper range of tropical forecast as Cville area remains dry
The Charlottesville area has yet to be touched by tropical cyclone moisture, and a revised AccuWeather tropical season forecast reduces a chance a little bit.
2 weeks ago
Amidst rise in political violence, Virginia politicians aren’t hiding
Despite high-profile political violence, including Wednesday's assassination of Charlie Kirk, Virginia political figures say they won't be scared away from getting facetime with voters.
2 weeks ago
Sen. Ghazala Hashmi holds education roundtable in Charlottesville
Sen. Ghazala Hashmi was part of an education roundtable in Charlottesville on Thursday.
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville and Albemarle fire depts. remember 9/11 with the public
The atrium at the Fontaine fire station is open for quiet reflection today, and what they're calling "a solemn tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Albemarle County Fire Rescue and the Charlottesville Fire Department will join together in a stair climb event Saturday to honor and remember those who lost their lives".
2 weeks ago
Virginia flags join American flags at half-staff for Charlie Kirk’s death
Governor Youngkin and Virginia 5th District Representative are commemorating Charlie Kirk.
2 weeks ago
Former UVA LB Charles McDaniel gives record football donation
Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation (VAF) announced Wednesday a $1-million commitment from former First-Team All-ACC linebacker Charles McDaniel, a 1986 grad, and wife, Tricia... UVA Class of '87.
2 weeks ago
Rockingham County has reached the end of its proposed book ban list
In the end, 38 books were pulled from the shelves.
2 weeks ago
Advocate says tariffs have started to affect Virginia farmers
"The president's tariffs are gambling with farmers' lives."
2 weeks ago
Tourism brought in nearly $1 billion to the area in 2024
With dining leading the way, Albemarle and Charlottesville brought in nearly $1 billion in tourism in 2024.
2 weeks ago
Ronald McDonald House provides community for families at UVA Hospital
Since 1981, the Charlottsville Ronald McDonald House has provided support to the families of sick children.
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville Police to host Community Police Academy
The city's Community Police Academy gives everyday civilians the opportunity to receive training on the daily operations and functions of the department.
2 weeks ago
Suspects in custody after shooting at tow truck driver
Albemarle County Police have arrested two people after a tow truck driver reported being shot at early Tuesday morning.
2 weeks ago
State Senate leader tells Gov. Youngkin not to bother sending any more board appointments
The UVA Board of Visitors is meeting five members short of a full board, and it will stay that way for a while if the Senate Democratic leader gets his way.