Mike Barber

Mike Barber is the editor-in-chief at Cville Right Now. Reach him by email at mbarber@cvillerightnow.com.

Election
5 days ago
Election Night on Cville Right Now: Democrats projected to sweep statewide races

Virginia is in the national spotlight this Election Day, one of just two states holding an election for governor in 2025.

UVA Sports
6 days ago
Barber: UVA opens Ryan Odom era with blowout of Rider

Thijs DeRidder debuted with a double-double, scoring 21 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

UVA
6 days ago
UVA issues all-clear after investigating report of armed attacker

“After a thorough investigation, no evidence of an active shooter, attack, or threat of any sort was found on UVA property,” the school announced in a release.

Election
6 days ago
Election Day guide: Tuesday features statewide, local races of note

Cville Right Now tells you everything you need to know about where to vote and who is on the ballot in your area.

UVA Sports
1 week ago
Barber: Alone atop the ACC, Virginia’s path to Charlotte is clear

Sweep Wake Forest, Duke and Virginia Tech, and Virginia will play in the league title game for the first time since 2019.

news
1 week ago
Virginia holds off Cal for its seventh straight victory, 31-21

Kam Robinson’s touchdown return on an interception in the final minute sealed the win.

Albemarle County
1 week ago
Samuel Miller supervisor candidates talk issues ahead of Election Day

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Running in one of the few contested local […]

Albemarle County
1 week ago
ACFR chief Dan Eggleston spends his final day on the job Friday

Eggleston, the retiring Albemarle County Fire Rescue chief who marks his final day on the job Friday, got his start in Chesterfield County in the 1970s, working with his father.

UVA Sports
1 week ago
UVA women’s soccer coach notches milestone win

Virginia’s 2-0 win over Boston College on Thursday at Klockner Stadium gave Cavaliers coach Steve Swanson the 500th victory of his college women’s soccer coaching career.

Election
1 week ago
Winsome Earle-Sears campaign bus catches fire on Route 33 in Greene County

The bus driver was the only one on board at the time of the blaze. He was en route to meet the candidates at a campaign stop in Harrisonburg.