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Jackson Hephner

Jackson Hephner is a staff writer at Cville Right Now. Reach him by email at jhephner@cvillemedia.com.

The International Space Station
Local
1 month ago
Space station visible in Virginia Wednesday night

The International Space Station will be visible around 8:30 p.m. as it travels from the southwest to the northeast.

Charles Alexander visits Sunrise Elementary on Charlottesville 12 Day.
Charlottesville City
1 month ago
Charlottesville 12 member visits Sunrise Elementary for anniversary

Charles Alexander, the youngest of the 12 Black students who desegregated Charlottesville schools in 1959, spoke to 5th graders about his experiences.

Crime
1 month ago
July 4 shooter pleads guilty, but prosecutors believe more were involved

21-year-old Anthony Hopkins has been the only person charged in last year’s shooting, but ballistic analysis connected the 31 found shell casings to six different firearms.

ACE Academy Lambs Lane exterior view
Education
1 month ago
ACE Academy Lambs Lane to welcome students on Wednesday

The building, which has been closed through the first four weeks of year, has received its temporary occupancy permit.

Albemarle County
1 month ago
Local food banks and pantries rally community for Hunger Action Month

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank and Loaves & Fishes are rallying the community this month for the Feeding America Network’s annual month-long campaign.

AI4VA retrospective event.
Business
2 months ago
‘A win-win’: Students, employers reflect on first-ever AI4VA program

In all, 100 UVA students were paired with 16 employers this past summer, helping provide AI-consulting for their businesses.

blue police lights
Surrounding Counties
2 months ago
Police evacuate Westwood Hills Elementary in Waynesboro

The Waynesboro elementary school was evacuated earlier this morning, and law enforcement say all students, teacher and staff were in a designated staging area.

The Night Out 2025, a fundraiser for The Breaking the Chains Foundation.
Local Nonprofits
2 months ago
National mental health organization to host ‘The Night Out’ in Charlottesville

The Breaking the Chains Foundation will host the third-annual dinner event on Sept. 14 at the Wool Factory.

Henley 8th Grader Tucker Richmond competes at the state Civics Bee
Education
2 months ago
Henley student places second in state-wide Civics Bee

Tucker Richmond, now a freshman at Western Albemarle High School, competed in the statewide competition alongside two other students from Henley Middle School.

CHS graduate Masiullah Amin, who earned a Seal of Biliteracy in Dari.
Education
2 months ago
CCS expands access to Seal of Biliteracy for graduating students

Starting last year, students in CCS could be tested in four additional languages for the seal, providing more opportunities receive it.

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