Jay Hart

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

UVA women's lacrosse
Albemarle County
5 months ago
Women’s lacrosse gets largest gift in UVA women’s athletics program history

Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation have announced what they call “a transformative $3 million anonymous gift to endow scholarships for the UVA Women’s Lacrosse program”. 

bird shot damage to Firefly fiber
Albemarle County
5 months ago
Firefly Fiber Broadband urging not shooting around power lines while dove-hunting

As dove hunting season approaches, Palmyra-based Firefly Fiber Broadband is launching a new campaign urging residents to “Be a Good Neighbor.”

Cleo Powell, Chief Justice of Virginia Supreme Court
Local
5 months ago
Double Hoo and UVA Law grad Cleo Powell elected next state Supreme Court Chief Justice

1982 UVA Law grad and Double Hoo Cleo E. Powell has been unanimously elected by her peers as the next Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court.

Albemarle Co Police image
Albemarle County
5 months ago
Albemarle Supervisors wonder if 10-minute rural response time goal is achievable

After hearing the myriad data by County COO Kristy Shifflett in the Strategic-Plan-Execution Analysis-Report (SPEAR), supervisors took particular note in Priority 1 police response time in rural areas under the Safety and Well Being data and its achievability.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia and wife
Local
5 months ago
Abrego Garcia held in ICE detention in Virginia

In a court proceeding in Baltimore, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis found the immigrant the Trump Administration brought back from El Salvador after mistakenly taking him there taken back into ICE custody is being held in Virginia.

honeybees
Local
5 months ago
Chance to raise honeybees underway

Critical for apples, fruit, wine grapes, horticulture, and other crop pollination interests in our area, the Virginia Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications through September 10 for the 2025 Beehive Distribution Program.

Chandler Morris
UVA Sports
5 months ago
Hoos QB Chandler Morris on Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott

The University of Virginia announces new Cavaliers quarterback Chandler Morris will be with Head Football Coach Tony Elliott on “Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott” Tuesday night.

Charlottesville Circuit Courthouse
Charlottesville City
5 months ago
City zoning lawsuit comes down to its merits

Charlottesville Circuit Judge Claude Worrell’s reconsideration of his June 30 summary judgement means the city gets its wish of White v. Charlottesville being decided on its merits.

Sports
5 months ago
State Attorney General contends Roanoke College violated VHRA and Title IX

State Attorney General Jason Miyares asserts his Office of Civil Rights found reasonable cause that Roanoke College violated the Virginia Human Rights Act and federal Title IX by discriminating and retaliating against female student-athletes on the basis of sex.

fried chicken
Surrounding Counties
5 months ago
Gordonsville Famous Fried Chicken Festival set for Oct. 4

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Gordonsville had earned the name “chicken-leg center of the universe” national for its fried chicken, and the town has announced dates for its Famous Fried Chicken Festival.

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