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Local
1 week ago
Early voting on April 21 congressional redistricting amendment begins Friday

Albemarle County in-person early voting happens in different room than past

Albemarle County
1 week ago
Erika Kirk set to visit Western Albemarle as School Board considers new policy

The School Board will hear a presentation on the proposed new policy at its Thursday meeting, but won’t be voting on it until March 12 at the earliest.

Politics
1 week ago
Barack Obama throws support behind Virginia’s redistricting amendment

The former president posted a social media video urging Virginians to ‘respond’ to Republican redistricting efforts in other states.

Local Nonprofits
1 week ago
Charlottesville Cup expands, aims to raise even more for Foothills Children’s Advocacy Center

The annual pickleball tournament will move indoors to Cville Smash and include a juniors, singles and a wheelchair division, along with a Saturday night exhibition.

Albemarle County
1 week ago
State Supreme Court allows a referendum to move forward

The Democratic-backed redistricting amendment could flip 4 U.S. House seats.

Albemarle County Office Building
Albemarle County
1 week ago
Affordability questions dominate public comment at Albemarle board meeting

The majority of speakers asked the board to address affordability, particularly affordable housing.

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones
Local
1 week ago
AG Jay Jones says localities must start early voting Friday

Jones issued the opinion Wednesday at the request of Senate Majority Leaders Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon) and Del. Cia Price (D-Newport News).

Politics
1 week ago
Albemarle GOP hosting forum to get out vote against redistricting

Republican Delegates Tom Garrett and Tim Griffin will attend the event, and Democratic Del. Amy Laufer said she plans to appear virtually.

Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Albemarle family’s cat found after four months missing in the cold

On Monday morning, 120 days since Elanor had last been seen, a neighbor spotted the cat hanging out half a mile across the neighborhood from her owners’ home.

City Manager Sam Sanders presents 2027 budget proposal
Charlottesville City
2 weeks ago
City Manager recommends 2-cent real estate tax hike in $279-million 2027 budget

City Manager Sam Sanders says real estate tax rate increase needed to balance budget priorities