The Albemarle Board of Supervisors is expected to vote on the plan at its Wednesday meeting.
The goal is to eliminate shopping bags, but the money the tax is making is no small change.
While overall calls to the ACPD went up 23% in 2025, Part I crimes dropped by 13%, gun violence fell by 30% and violent crime dipped by 23%, according to the ACPD’s annual report.
Richard and Donna Tadler, two University of Virginia graduates, have given a $1 million gift to the school’s athletic department.
$5-million available in the Affordable Housing Investment Fund
The Tuesday morning fire displaced six residents and seven animals. All escaped unharmed.
Baseball wins series against rival Virginia Tech.
The protest piece is modeled after one that appeared in Washington D.C. depicting Pres. Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein dancing hand-in-hand.
City Manager Sam Sanders says his proposed 2-cent real estate tax increase would fill the FY 27 budget’s $2.5 million gap.
The Cville Reds won the visit from Jason McAteer for its yearly donations to Loaves & Fishes.