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Salvation Army bell ringers
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Salvation Army Cville seeks holiday season bell ringers

On the first full day of autumn, the Salvation of Army of Charlottesville has begun preparing for the holiday season putting out a call for bell ringers for its 2025 Red Kettle Campaign.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Woodbrook Elementary open after police investigate ‘safety concern’

The situation was an isolated incident between two students, and didn’t pose a threat to the school community at large.

National
1 year ago
Fiancee confirms lightning strike killed area hunters who went missing in Colorado

The two Charlottesville-area natives who died on a hunting trip in southern Colorado on Sept. 12, triggering a massive search in the area, were killed by a lightning strike.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank receives 80,000 pounds of chicken from Perdue

Perdue’s donation is part of an 800,000-pound gift to food banks along the east coast.

10th UVA President Select Committee
UVA
1 year ago
UVA President Selection Committee expects to interview candidates in late November

The UVA Board of Visitors’ Presidential Search Special Committee expects to interview prospective candidates for the job tentatively in late November.

Charlottesville City
1 year ago
HOPS grant applications being taken through October 20

The funds are used to maintain and enhance housing-related services.

Local
1 year ago
Virginia Dept. of Forestry offering free riparian forest buffer installations

Eligible projects available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Henry Chiles holding his world record peach
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Crozet orchard earns Guiness World Record for heaviest peach

Guinness World Records officially verified on Sept. 10 that Henry Chiles had received the record for heaviest peach, with his fruit weighing in at 1 lb. 13 oz.

Virginia Assembly
1 year ago
Who’s more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia – Democrats or Republicans?

Vivek Ramaswamy, a former GOP presidential candidate now running for Ohio governor will be the featured guest at a Friday night rally.