Jay Hart

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

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Local
1 week ago
Habitat for Humanity Rake-a-Thon Saturday

Falling leaves are an opportunity for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville volunteers to do some service for not just homeowners, but for the organization itself.

UVA
1 week ago
Spanberger calls for pause on UVA Presidential selection process

Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger is calling on the University of Virginia Board of Visitors to pause its Presidential selection process until a full board is appointed and confirmed by the General Assembly.

Virginia 250 passports
Local
2 weeks ago
Virginia 250 Passport launches on Veterans Day

Monticello, Montpelier and Highland are among the sites that are part of the program.

Local
2 weeks ago
Gov. Youngkin announces feds will resume funding Virginia SNAP benefits this week

Virginia will receive federal SNAP funding after Trump administration loses Supreme Court hearing.

Surrounding Counties
2 weeks ago
WV state Senator invites western VA counties to join his state

A West Virginia state senator is inviting Augusta and Rockingham counties locally among 25 in Virginia and three in Maryland to become part of West Virginia.

National
2 weeks ago
Virginia Senators Kaine, Warner differ on vote to end shutdown

Virginia’s senior senator, Mark Warner, opposes the move.

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Surrounding Counties
2 weeks ago
FluCo Foodstock to benefit FLRD Food Pantry

With local food banks needing donors to up their games as what was already record demand surges during the government shutdown, a group of local musicians is putting together a Thanksgiving weekend fundraiser in Fluvanna County named for the famous 1969 music festival Woodstock.

UVA
2 weeks ago
UVA researchers find family forgetfulness cause in Alzheimer’s patients

Probably a couple of years away from human trials, new University of Virginia School of Medicine research has found in mouse studies the physiological cause of Alzheimer’s patients forgetting family and friends, and a way to prevent it.

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Surrounding Counties
2 weeks ago
Page County Schools Superintendent takes sudden leave of absence

The administrator who began work as Page County Schools Superintendent just four months ago is taking what is described as an “extended and unexpected” leave of absence.

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Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Scouting for Food collections Saturday aim for an historic benchmark

Scouting America is set for its 13th annual Scouting For Food event this weekend, and the organization is hoping to break the 1-million pound benchmark for food collected in the Charlottesville area.