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1 week ago

Chief Justice John Roberts to be awarded Jefferson Foundation Medal

PBS television host Henry Louis Gates Jr. and architect Jeanne Gang will also be honored April 14 at the Rotunda by the foundation for their contributions in their fields of law.

2 weeks ago

CHS grad Brandon Shah to be remembered over the weekend in Hampton Roads

Staunton native and CHS grad led ODU's ROTC program after an accomplished military career

2 weeks ago

Pop-up clinic in Fishersville offers free treatment this weekend

The Augusta Expo Center event opens 6 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday.

2 weeks ago

New Councilor Fleisher leaning toward supporting real estate tax hike

The new City Councilor said she favors a 2-cent tax increase over dipping in the city's surplus.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle Police investigate Wed. night Hydraulic Rd. gunfire

ACPD believes shots were fired during altercation

2 weeks ago

Fluvanna Supervisors approve new Tenaska power plant

The Board of Supervisors broke with the county's planning commission and approved the second facility.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle County Supervisors mulling personal property tax raise

The Board voted Wednesday to leave the advertised real estate tax rate the same.

2 weeks ago

Fluvanna supervisors to decide fate of proposed Tenaska power plant

The Planning Commission rejected petitions earlier this year, but Board decisions are binding.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle County’s bag tax is creating significant revenue

The goal is to eliminate shopping bags, but the money the tax is making is no small change.

2 weeks ago

Albemarle Supervisors to hear affordable housing proposals

$5-million available in the Affordable Housing Investment Fund

2 weeks ago

Collective bargaining agreements driving City real-estate tax hike plan

City Manager Sam Sanders says his proposed 2-cent real estate tax increase would fill the FY 27 budget's $2.5 million gap.

2 weeks ago

Power outage forces delayed opening for Louisa County schools

About 1,500 Louisa residents are without power; 1,000 more in Albemarle County

2 weeks ago

ACPS announces principal appointments at Henley Middle, Mountain View Primary

Both have spent more than 20 years with Albemarle County Public Schools.

2 weeks ago

Early storms and clouds could reduce severe impact of storm

Area residents are still urged to be vigilant of strong winds and possible tornadoes.

3 weeks ago

JMU prof: U.S. strikes in Iran could boost Virginia’s GDP, help protect Medicaid funding

JMU's Bob Roberts calls it the Reagan defense scenario, and if it lasts long enough, it could help Virginia cover rising healthcare costs.

3 weeks ago

Albemarle County supervisors hold second of four budget work sessions

Affordable housing was one of the session's main topics.

3 weeks ago

As GA session prepares to wrap, Del. Katrina Callsen pushing for healthcare protections, ICE limitations

Heading toward a March 14 General Assembly session "sine die", Charlottesville Delegate Katrina Callsen says she still has 21 of 24 bills she's sponsoring in play.

3 weeks ago

Hoos boost Charlottesville to Top 35 WalletHub’s best cities for college basketball fans

Heading into March Madness, credit and finance protection company WalletHub finds in a survey Charlottesville the 34th best city for college basketball fans in the United States.

4 weeks ago

University BOV reform on a long and winding GA journey

Some form of reform is likely to be passed by this year's General Assembly on University Board of Visitors appointments and terms, but the House and Senate have some wide gaps in bills they've passed.

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