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CCS Work Session on the Sales Tax Referendum
Charlottesville City
3 months ago
Charlottesville eyes eight possible school projects to fund with sales tax raise

City Council still has to approve adding the sales tax referendum to November’s ballot.

Albemarle County
3 months ago
Five people displaced by a Wed. morning Scottsville fire

Three home at the time escaped unhurt before firefighters arrived

Portrait of a man with a full beard and short hair, facing the camera against a plain light background, neutral expression.
Crime
3 months ago
Albemarle shooting fugitive charged with attempted murder of CPD officers

Hoffman was not compliant with police attempts to take him into custody, leading to an exchange of gunfire and Hoffman fleeing the scene. 

Five adults pose in front of a white clapboard house with red, white, and blue bunting on the balcony.
Albemarle County
3 months ago
Historic Michie Tavern under new ownership

Local businessman Hasmukh Shah said he views his role as one of stewardship, more than ownership.

Charlottesville City
3 months ago
12th St. shooting suspect surrenders to CPD

Kenyatta Rashad Anthony, 49, faces charges of attempted malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a violent convicted felon in connection to a June 4 incident. 

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Health & Wellness
3 months ago
UVA Health: Cigarette smoking becoming renormalized for Gen Z

The briefing intended to address a growing renormalization of smoking cigarettes among young people, which is a potential threat to the record low rates at which Gen Z is actually consuming the product.

Government meeting in a wood-paneled chamber with officials at desks; a large projector screen shows 2:52 and the Virginia state seal is visible above.
Education
3 months ago
Albemarle examining school policies in wake of staffer’s arrest

The board will be hearing feedback on a professional boundaries and prevention of sexual misconduct and abuse policy at a public hearing scheduled for next Thursday.

Charlottesville Middle School
Local
3 months ago
Localities consider sales tax referendum plans

Fluvanna is so far the only local entity to agree to a Nov. referendum of the 1% sales tax hike.

Sherman Lerone Carter, (left) Jarod Cortez Carter
Charlottesville City
3 months ago
One shooting suspect surrenders, second remains at large

Sherman Lerone Carter, 40, turned himself into police without incident, the department announced. Jarod Cortez Carter, 37, is still being sought.

Smiling woman sits at a wooden table outside in a parking lot on a sunny day, gesturing with her left hand. She wears a white top and a light vest with a cross necklace.
Politics
3 months ago
As 5th District GOP race heats up, Melanie Lucero calls incumbent John McGuire ‘a huge disappointment’

The Marine turned real estate agent and developer also dubbed McGuire “a puppet,” “a placeholder,” and “irrelevant.”

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