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Jay Hart

Jay Hart is a news reporter with CvilleRightNow.com. Reach him by email at jhart@charlottesvilleradiogroup.com or call 434-977-6397.

liverworst
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Boar’s Head Provisions Indefinitely Closes Virginia Plant Linked To Listeria Outbreak

 Because of a unique problem at the particular plant leading to Boar’s Head Provisions’ recall of liverwurst and various other products, the company announces the indefinite closure of its Jarratt, VA plant. 

Albemarle High School
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Albemarle schools Thursday alert was false alarm

 Albemarle schools say communication to parents and community Thursday about possible social media threats turned out to be a misunderstanding

uva hospital
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Former UVA Chief Legal Counsel Urges Independent Review of Medical School Faculty Petition Concerns

WINA chief legal analyst and former UVA general counsel Tim Heaphy says the University of Virginia needs to address the concerns of the 128 faculty “no confidence” petitioners in short order.

Firefly Madison ribbon cutting
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Firefly Fiber Broadband Begins Large Madison County Build-Out

Firefly Fiber Broadband, wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative, has celebrated the first of what will be thousands of connections in Madison County.

stack of books
Education
2 years ago
Rockingham County School Board Permanently Removes Seven Books From School Shelves

The Rockingham County School Board has voted to permanently remove seven books from it’s school libraries and classrooms for “sexually explicit content, violence, and explicit language”.

CASPCA National Adopt-A-Shelter-Pet Day spot
Albemarle County
2 years ago
CASPCA Adopt-A-Shelter-Pet Day Spot Wins A Wagsie Award

Back in April, CASPCA ran a spot for National Adopt-a-Shelter-Pet Day with voice-overs of dogs and cats in shelters wishing to find new homes. And for this heart-tugging spot, CASPCA reveals they have won the Best Emotional Story category at the annual Wagsies Animal Welfare Video Awards. 

Charlottesville PD cruiser
Charlottesville City
2 years ago
A Building Hit In An Early Thursday Shots-Fired Incident On Hardy Drive

Another shots-fired incident, and the second this week around Hardy Drive.

smart phone in millenial lighting
Crime
2 years ago
Augusta Sheriff Warns Of Phone Scam Spoofing His Office And County Circuit Court Numbers

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a phone scam from numbers spoofing the Sheriff’s Office and the county Circuit Court.

sick child
Albemarle County
2 years ago
VDH Unveils New Respiratory Illness Dashboard

The Virginia Department of Health has launched a new Respiratory Illness Dashboard this week, which replaces several older dashboards.

classroom
Albemarle County
2 years ago
Virginia House Subcommittee Taking Public Comment On K-12 Education Funding

Virginia House Committee on Education Chairman Delegate Sam Rasoul of Roanoke and members of the Joint Subcommittee to Study Elementary & Secondary Education Funding has started a formal public comment period regarding K-12 funding.