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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.
Albemarle County
1 week ago
Albemarle School Board gets two applicants for open seat

Former school board member Leslie Pryor and former co-chair of the board’s Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee Daisy Rojas both said Monday they had applied for the opening.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin
Politics
1 week ago
With Trump’s approval ratings sinking, Rep. John McGuire’s support for the President doesn’t waver

McGuire, running for re-election in the 5th District, appeared in Albemarle County with former Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

Health & Wellness
2 weeks ago
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday

A UVA Health psychologist specializing in pain management and opioid stewardship said keeping unwanted or expired drugs around compounds multiple risk factors leading to abuse.

Local Nonprofits
2 weeks ago
Art Unleashed Auction to benefit Service Dogs of Virginia expansion

The goal is to raise funds to support the organization’s mission and to help it build a new, standalone facility that will allow it to double the number of service dogs it can send out into the community.

Nighttime football game in a packed outdoor stadium, field lit by tall floodlights with a large crowd in the stands.
UVA
2 weeks ago
UVA warns of parking policies, traffic issues for Friday night football game

The university is spreading the word about changes to parking policies and warning of an expected uptick in traffic as normal weekday drivers mix with game-day ones.

The Albemarle School Board hears a presentation on the Superintendent search from HYA.
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Albemarle School Board to develop plan for increasing transparency

The board directed Acting Superintendent Dr. Chandra Hayes to develop 30-, 60- and 90-day plans for how ACPS can strengthen its transparency and compliance.

Jamal Edrine of Charlottesville (22)
Crime
2 weeks ago
Jahmal Edrine case dropped, but Commonwealth says it’s not over

The Commonwealth was granted nolle prosequi in Edrine’s case, temporarily dropping his charges while maintaining the option to recharge later.

Jim Ryan and Tom Perriello
Politics
2 weeks ago
Former UVA President Jim Ryan leads run to the polls for Tom Perriello

Ryan and Perriello led a run of students Thursday morning to the Charlottesville registrar’s office, where the students could cast their early ballots.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors pass its resolution on Albemarle Public Schools.
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Albemarle Supervisors received School Board request, haven’t set a meeting

Supervisors Chair Ned Gallaway called scheduling a meeting with the School Board “premature” until the board has the chance to respond to more elements of the supervisor’s resolution.

Marlon Proverbs leads Thriller rehearsal
Charlottesville City
2 weeks ago
‘Thriller’ flashmob returning to the Downtown Mall this Halloween

Dance instructor Marlon Proverbs will lead a group of as many as 200 dancers performing in front of the Paramount Theater this year, the second year in a row for the flashmob.