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Albemarle County
1 year ago
SNP remains open with skeleton staff during shutdown

Shenandoah National Park remains open with a reduced staff during the government shutdown that started midnight October 1.

dog and cat
Ask The Expert
1 year ago
Ask the Expert: Helping Animals Heal and Thrive in Today’s Rescue Climate

For more than 35 years, Mary Birkholz has dedicated her life to giving animals a voice and a second chance, rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming thousands of dogs and cats.

Entertainment
1 year ago
NBC may pull 29News from YouTube over a dispute with the network

The station can still be watched through streaming apps and broadcast.

Crime
1 year ago
Maryland man who killed a Wintergreen Police officer sentenced to 48 years

Daniel Barmak, who pled guilty, was able to wrestle away Officer Chris Wagner’s gun.

10th UVA President Select Committee
UVA
1 year ago
UVA President search committee sets meeting for first presentation of candidates

The UVA Board of Visitors’ 10th Presidential Search Special Committee has set an October 7 meeting date as they move toward a late November goal to interview candidates for the position.

Old Ivy bridge at 29 bypass
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Old Ivy Road bridge remains closed after apparent truck strike Monday

The Old Ivy Road bridge over the 29 bypass remains closed, and VDOT is only saying “until further notice”.

Business
1 year ago
Afton Scientific breaks ground on new county facility

The company’s $200 million, 285,000-square foot sterile injectable manufacturing facility is expected to create 200 new jobs.

Local Sports
1 year ago
Wahoo Rundown: Football upsets FSU; Dietrich qualifies for tennis nationals

Women’s soccer remained undefeated heading into a meeting with rival Virginia Tech.

Person operating an ultrasound machine
UVA
1 year ago
UVA researchers looking at focused ultrasound for substance abuse and mental health treatments

Two new UVA Health specialists are looking at ways focused ultrasound, used effectively in treating essential tremor and Parkinson’s symptoms, can be used as non-invasive treatment for addiction, substance abuse disorder, and other mental health issues.

Education
1 year ago
Western Albemarle High changes course, will allow TPUSA to host Cobb

The presentation entitled “Two Genders, One Truth” is set for the club’s Wednesday meeting.