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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.

Dr Charles Broaddus and Santa
Local
3 months ago
Santa’s reindeer get state permit to fly over Virginia

A major regulatory hurdle is cleared once again as Santa Claus is coming to town, arriving in Charlottesville on Christmas Eve with his nine reindeer.

Local
3 months ago
CPD and ACPD post holiday public safety messages

Albemarle and Charlottesville Police are putting out public safety notices with ACPD posting photos of suspects in recent larceny, shoplifting, or fraud cases reported at businesses across Albemarle County in the last quarter of 2025. 

Protesters and BOV
UVA
3 months ago
Two top student organizations condemn UVA BOV selecting President

UVA’s student newspaper and its student council both criticized the “rushed” hiring of the university’s new president.

Scott Beardsley video still
UVA
3 months ago
New UVA president Scott Beardsley shares private sector, education experiences

The University rolled out an introductory campaign for Beardsley, including a video.

grocery produce
Charlottesville City
3 months ago
Developer asking for additional $700,000 from city for Cherry Ave. grocery project

A funding snag has brought the mixed-use development, where a grocery store is also desired, to a halt at 501 Cherry Avenue, according to City Manager Sam Sanders.

Downtown Mall
Charlottesville City
3 months ago
City employing ambassadors to improve the Downtown Mall experience

Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development said the program will begin in February as uniformed ambassadors serve as “friendly guides, caretakers and problem-solvers to help keep the downtown area safer, cleaner, and more welcoming.”

Beardsley and Sheridan at BOV meeting
UVA
3 months ago
Scott Beardsley named 10th President of UVA

Amidst dozens of protesters, UVA’s Board of Visitors officially named the Darden School Dean as the University’s next President.

Scott Beardsley
UVA
3 months ago
Report: BOV could name next UVA president Friday

The Washington Post is reporting that Darden School of Business Dean Scott Beardsley will be the choice to succeed Jim Ryan.

fall leaves
Charlottesville City
4 months ago
City leaf collection resumed through Feb. 13

After interruption by recent snowy weather, the City of Charlottesville is resuming curbside leaf collections on a revised schedule.

Cville Middle commons area
Charlottesville City
4 months ago
UPDATED: Charlottesville Middle School on 2-hour delay Wednesday

Charlottesville Middle School is on a 2-hour Wednesday morning delay because of a lack of heat in the building.

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