Mike Barber

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

UVA Sports
3 weeks ago
A win away from bowl eligibility, UVA looks to emerge sharp from open date

After six games, what was, in many ways, a Virginia football team of strangers in the offseason, now knows each other well. And they know they have the pieces in place to make a run at an ACC title.

Surrounding Counties
4 weeks ago
Man defends home with a sword against abduction suspect in Culpeper

‘Wild’ incident results in arrest of Jesse Harris, who is now charged with breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony while armed with a deadly weapon.

Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
County supervisors delve into report on ‘understaffed and overburdened’ police, fire rescue

Staffing issues need to be addressed for the Albemarle County Police Department and Fire Rescue to elevate its service, but there are other short-term solutions that can aid in that goal, as well, according to a report presented to the Board of Supervisors.

Election
4 weeks ago
Pete Buttigieg to join Abigail Spanberger at Charlottesville ‘Get Out The Vote’ event

Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigiegwill join the party’s Virginia gubernatorial nominee, Abigail Spanberger, at a Get Out The Vote rally in Charlottesville on Tuesday.

Surrounding Counties
4 weeks ago
Ruckersville restaurant Miranda’s Grill, facing seizure, to remain open

The owner says she will pay her owed taxes before the county seizes and sells the property from the restaurant.

Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
CHO won’t be showing Kristi Noem’s politically-charged PSA spot

Add Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport to the list of airports that won’t be showing the Homeland Security Secretary’s video that blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.

UVA
4 weeks ago
Could Luke Combs concert be one of many at UVA’s Scott Stadium?

University officials say they’re open to exploring future concerts as a way to bring in revenue from the stadium.

Albemarle County
4 weeks ago
Staffing study finds personnel shortages for county police, fire rescue

ACPD needs more officers on patrol and to redraw staffing district maps to better address the growing number of calls it’s asked to respond to, according to a third-party study that will be presented to the county’s Board of Supervisors on Wednesday.

UVA Sports
4 weeks ago
UVA football dismisses offensive lineman Wallace Unamba

Offensive lineman Wallace Unamba, the New Mexico transfer who started the season opener, has been dismissed from the Virginia football team.

Local Nonprofits
4 weeks ago
Vibrant Community fund supports non-profits, small and large, working in the city

Launched in 2013, the Vibrant Community Fund is a grant fund that awards city money to community organizations that serve the city’s population.

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