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5 days ago

CVEC cuts ribbon on solar facility serving Albemarle and Nelson Co.

CVEC President and CEO Gary Wood said this fourth CVEC solar facility provides local generation that ensures reliability and affordability.

6 days ago

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock makes Albemarle appearance to back Sen. Mark Warner, House candidate Tom Perriello

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn, and Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine participated in a food insecurity discussion along with Sen. Mark Warner and Tom Perriello.

1 week ago

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday

A UVA Health psychologist specializing in pain management and opioid stewardship said keeping unwanted or expired drugs around compounds multiple risk factors leading to abuse.

2 weeks ago

SELC files suit backing Fluvanna residents in opposition to Tenaska plant

The plaintiffs say they'll be affected by noise, air, and light pollution and more traffic, and that the company's proposed solutions won't help.

2 weeks ago

Child dies in dog attack in Louisa

The 4-year-old boy was mauled to death by a dog Sunday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

UVA Hospital chief epidemiologist: Local respiratory illness isn’t the flu

Dr. Costi Sifri said vaccination is the best preventative measure and this season's vaccine looks early to be a good match with the strain seen in the bellwether Southern hemisphere.

3 weeks ago

Feeding Greene cuts ribbon on renovated facility for its ‘Backpack Program’

The new facility will house the organization's backpack program, which provides around 150 Greene Co. Public Schools and Head Start students with food over weekends and breaks.

3 weeks ago

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to open applications Tuesday

The federally funded program, offered through the Virginia Department of Social Services, aims to help low-income households with their heating bills.

4 weeks ago

Albemarle Co. braces for deer-vs-car crash season

Half of Virginia's 6,526 deer-related collisions in 2025 were Oct. through Dec. resulting in property damage costs 20% more than 2024.

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Barber: Belief in Virginia football hard to come by after Wake drubbing

The Cavaliers limp into their open date with three straight ACC losses and their season slipping away.

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Brewers fans flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory celebration

It was only fitting that the Milwaukee Brewers celebrated their first World Series title with a beer-soaked celebration worthy of their name. "We've had way too many parade beers," team captain and designated hitter Christian Yelich said Friday at a rally that capped a daylong party with fans.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Prosecutors drop felony charge against rapper Rick Ross in domestic violence case

Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against rapper Rick Ross a month after he was arrested in Miami Beach when a woman he was living with told police he hit her, court records said.