Jay Hart

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

Video board post FSU win
UVA Sports
1 week ago
UVA fined by ACC after 19 hurt in post-FSU field rush

As per new ACC policy, the University of Virginia received a $50,000 fine for the field rush following Friday night’s rush of fans after Hoos football’s double-overtime upset of Florida State at Scott Stadium.

Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
UVA
1 week ago
UVA Health hopes to increase awareness as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month ends

Heading into the last weekend of September, UVA Health is getting out the word about symptoms and treatments at the end of Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. 

Map of Fontaine Ave bridge over Morey Creek
Albemarle County
1 week ago
Fontaine Ave bridge replacement over Morey Creek begins Oct. 7

VDOT announces work beginning October 7 replacing the Fontaine Avenue bridge over Morey Creek between the Route 29 bypass interchange and the Ragged Mountain Reservoir.

Monticello High School
Albemarle County
1 week ago
Albemarle school board chair reports much smoother weapons screenings at the high schools

Albemarle schools’ top citizen leader is pleased with the progress made to speed up weapons screenings that had slowed school day starts for many students at the three high schools.

UVA Pep band members
UVA
2 weeks ago
UVA “Pep Banned” documentary to premiere at 38th annual VAFF

The Virginia Film Festival schedule has October 26 as the world premiere date for a documentary on what it calls “one of the University’s most revered (and irreverent) institutions”, the University of Virginia Pep Band.

Albemarle Fire Rescue
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Early Thursday morning fire damages Crozet home

A resident and pet dog escaped fire early Thursday morning in a home in the 5000 block of Brook View Road in Crozet

Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
UPDATED: Forecasters looking at possibility of a rare two-hurricane dance in the Atlantic

Weather forecasters are watching a rare phenomenon in the Atlantic Ocean… the possibility of two named storms forming near each other.

Bryce Reeves
Election
2 weeks ago
GOP State Senator Bryce Reeves running against Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner

Saying “we need new leaders who will put people ahead of politics and get real results for every Virginian”, Spotsylvania County Republican State Senator Bryce Reeves has launched a campaign to run next year to run against Virginia senior U.S. Senator, Mark Warner.

Western Albermarle Greenwood area
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Albemarle looking at tax diversity while supervisors’ candidates question spending

With diversifying the Albemarle County tax base a repeated top priority of county leaders, County Executive Jeff Richardson on WINA Morning News put some numbers to the story about how the county commercial and industry tax base has shrunk from about 15% of the burden in 2015 down to just over 11% today.

fiber optics data
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Albemarle staff to recommend pausing consideration of any new data center ordinances

Albemarle County staff will update the Board of Supervisors October 1 on data center zoning and will recommend pausing consideration of new regulations and any potential overlay districts.