Jay Hart

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

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Boil water advisory until further notice in some Ruckersville area neighborhoods

Greene County Department of Water and Sewer, in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Health, is advising certain Ruckersville residents to use boiled tap water or bottled water for drinking and cooking purposes as a safety precaution due to a water main break on Monday.

Local
2 years ago
Elderly Madison County man succumbs to injuries from Thanksgiving Day crash

An elderly Madison County man will be included in the holiday weekend traffic death count after a Thanksgiving morning crash.

Charlottesville City
2 years ago
Several dozen community members welcome students back to CHS classes

“It’s our community, it’s our children and I’m not even a parent and I’m here… and I think it’s really, really important for our community members to do that.” That’s Karen Walker to WINA News Monday morning when several dozen community members and city and school leaders gathered to welcome Charlottesville High School students back to class for the first time since the Thursday before Thanksgiving

Charlottesville City
2 years ago
CHS seeks substitute teachers, volunteers, and community feedback in coming days

Charlottesville schools have put out an alert of how community members can help Charlottesville High School through the aftermath of the violence that has besieged the school.

Albemarle County
2 years ago
Triple-A predicts 1.4-million Virginians traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday

 Triple-A MidAtlantic predicts 1.4-million Virginians traveling 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving holiday… up 1.4% from last year but 5.5% shy from the record 2019.

Business
2 years ago
UVa Health Pharmacy at Stoney Creek had Monday grand opening

Residents in Nellysford, Wintergreen, and the Rockfish Valley in general are giving thanks this week for a new UVa Health Pharmacy at Stoney Creek

Albemarle County
2 years ago
Va Farm Bureau survey finds Thanksgiving meal price up $17-plus over last year

 According to an informal survey by the Virginia Farm Bureau, the average price of this year’s Thanksgiving meal for ten is $91.30… a more than $17 increase over last year. 

Albemarle County
2 years ago
Uvalde Foundation for Kids recruiting community volunteers for STOP NOW

The Uvalde Foundation For Kids — a national nonprofit formed following the May 2022 school shooting In Uvalde, Texas — has begun immediate recruitment for community volunteers to join its STOP NOW Volunteer School Patrols planned for the Charlottesville High School. 

Charlottesville City
2 years ago
Kenneth Leatherwood named interim CHS principal starting after Thanksgiving break

 As Charlottesville United for Public Education prepares to host a public listening session tonight at 6 at the Charlottesville High School’s Martin Luther King Center for the Performing Arts, city schools have named former CHS principal Kenneth Leatherwood as interim principal.

Charlottesville City
2 years ago
CHS Classes Cancelled Monday and Tuesday

Following classes being canceled Friday at Charlottesville High School Friday due to lack of staffing,