school zone walking sign
Albemarle County
1 year ago
New Speed Cameras in Albemarle School Zones at Hydraulic and Lambs Roads Now Active on a Warning Basis

A 45-day warning period started the Tuesday after Labor Day as Albemarle County has activated speed cameras in designated school zones on Hydraulic Road adjacent to the Lambs Lane campus.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Stakely Appointed Superintendent of Shenandoah National Park

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – J. Tracy Stakely has been selected as the […]

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Ex-Police Officer Who Joined Capitol Riot Receives a Reduced Prison Sentence

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol received […]

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Drought Conditions Improve In The Piedmont, Still Substantial In The Valley

After a summer of moderate-to-severe drought conditions, the new Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force map shows our area in normal conditions.

Emma Navarro
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA Alum Emma Navarro In US Open Tennis Semifinals Thursday

 Virginia women’s tennis Class of ’22 alum Emma Navarro has advanced to the semifinals at the 2024 US Open in Flushing, New York, and plays for a spot in the final Thursday.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Jefferson Council President Contradicts UVA Explanation Suspending University Guide Service

 An NBC News interview with Jefferson Council President Thomas Neale claims the reason UVA suspended the University Guides this fall is 13 new Youngkin-appointed visitors “looked at this and said this has to change”.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Murder Trial for Anthony Eugene Robinson to Proceed as Planned; “Shopping Cart Killer” Nickname Prohibited During Proceedings

HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The first of the two murder trials for Anthony Eugene […]

Albemarle Fire Rescue
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Family of Six Successfully Evacuated from Morning House Fire

Albemarle County, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW):  Just before 8:00 AM on Tuesday morning, Albermarle County […]

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Albemarle schools experience Tuesday website and email outage

A widespread internet outage in the area has taken down websites and emails for all of Albemarle County’s schools.

UVa Rotunda closeup from West Lawn view
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA suspends University Guide Service From Giving Grounds Tours

 The University of Virginia Thursday announced suspension of the student-run University Guide Service from giving tours of the Rotunda, Lawn, and Grounds.