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4 weeks ago

CCS names new Charlottesville Middle School principal

Dr. Summerlyn Thompson, the current principal of Walker Upper Elementary, will take the helm of CMS in the next school year.

4 weeks ago

Early voting on April 21 congressional redistricting amendment begins Friday

Albemarle County in-person early voting happens in different room than past

4 weeks ago

State Supreme Court allows a referendum to move forward

The Democratic-backed redistricting amendment could flip 4 U.S. House seats.

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Affordability questions dominate public comment at Albemarle board meeting

The majority of speakers asked the board to address affordability, particularly affordable housing.

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AG Jay Jones says localities must start early voting Friday

Jones issued the opinion Wednesday at the request of Senate Majority Leaders Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon) and Del. Cia Price (D-Newport News).

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City Councilor Lloyd Snook proposes using surplus to avoid tax hike

City Councilor Lloyd Snook will propose using surplus money instead of passing a 2-cent real estate tax hike.

4 weeks ago

Fork Union Drive In reopening in April

Fluvanna County's Economic Development Office has announced "after a year of dedicated work, the Drive-In at Fork Union is set to welcome moviegoers back beginning April 10."

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City Manager recommends 2-cent real estate tax hike in $279-million 2027 budget

City Manager Sam Sanders says real estate tax rate increase needed to balance budget priorities

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Albemarle, Charlottesville churn toward Friday early voting among challenges elsewhere

Charlottesville and Albemarle County registrars proceed with special election proceedings

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Critics voice objection to city’s SRO plans

Some feel Charlottesville City Schools has better places to focus city spending, but the district's SROs won't require additional funding.

4 weeks ago

Charlottesville Fire to host community town hall

The event will give attendees the opportunity to share their ideas and perspectives on the city's fire and rescue services

4 weeks ago

On 30th anniversary of abduction, murder of Alicia Showalter Reynolds, VSP still seeking info

On Monday, the 30th anniversary of the Harrisonburg native's disappearance, Virginia State Police put out an appeal for the public to help them find Alicia Showalter Reynolds' abductor and killer.

4 weeks ago

Area Congressional delegation reacts along party lines to attack on Iran

The area's Congressional delegation split along party lines in regard to President Trump's and Israel's attack on Iran.

4 weeks ago

Winter Weather Advisory issued for 4 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday

The forecast is for mixed precipitation that Accuweather predicts will be a coating-to-an-inch accumulation.

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