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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Albemarle County
11 months ago
500 Year Forest Foundation to Receive Sierra Club Recognition in North Garden

The Piedmont Group of the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club Wednesday will recognize the work of the 500 Year Forest Foundation at the site of one local forest being preserved in North Garden. 

Gov Youngkin 2025 State of the Commonwealth speech
Albemarle County
11 months ago
Governor Youngkin Launches “Virginia Has Jobs” Workforce Connection

 Governor Youngkin at Capitol One headquarters in Northern Virginia unveiled a new state resource that connects Virginia’s 250,000 job openings with the workforce.

Business
11 months ago
Developer Seeks BAR Approval of Violet Crown Building Demolition

The prospective owner of 200 West Main Street goes before the city Board of Architectural Review Wednesday for approval of appropriateness for demolition of the current structure.

Local
11 months ago
I-81 Reopened Following Crash of Tractor Trailer Hauling Ammonia

I-81 in both directions is shut down in Augusta County between milemarkers 205 at Steele’s Tavern and 213 at Greeneville because of a tractor-trailer crash involving a payload of ammonia.

Lake Monticello
Crime
11 months ago
Threat of Violence Postpones Weekend Drag Show at Bunker Bistro Inside Lake Monticello

Lake Monticello Police and the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office are investigating as a hate crime a threat last week that caused postponement of a charity drag show that was supposed to be this past weekend at Lake Monticello’s Bunker Bistro. 

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Charlottesville City
11 months ago
Charlottesville Man Sentenced for Child Solicitation in Front Royal

A Charlottesville man has been sentenced in Warren County Circuit Court to 40 years — 15 or which is active incarceration — for using an electronic device to solicit a child and distributing child pornography.

CVVI logo
Albemarle County
11 months ago
CVVI Looking to Operate in Seven Area Hotspots, Need Community’s Help

The Central Virginia Violence Interrupters — formerly known at BUCK Squad — is looking to expand their presence which they feel will significantly reduce the gun violence in the entire area.

Sam Sanders Jeff Richardson
Albemarle County
11 months ago
Speakers Stress Personal and Business Relationships at Chamber State of Community Event

City Manager Sam Sanders and Albemarle County Executive Jeff Richardson said they’re still determining how what’s happening in Washington will affect funds here, but told the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Community meeting that local businesses will see us through. 

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Albemarle County
11 months ago
VHSL Postpones State Championships Because of Weather Again

Having already postponed them from the past couple of days, the Virginia High School League has once again cancelled all state championship events that had already been rescheduled for Sunday and Monday. 

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