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Crime
10 months ago
Nelson County man found guilty of sex crimes involving a minor

The victim was 11 years old at the time.

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Local Sports
10 months ago
Louisa Lion Savion Hiter, nation’s top running high school RB, commits to Michigan

Mineral native Savion Hiter committed to Michigan on Tuesday.

Crime
10 months ago
Charges filed against driver involved in Amish buggy hit-and-run

Charges against Stuart James Russell Swink include DUI maiming.

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Charlottesville City
10 months ago
City Council approves Avon Streetscape plan taking away on-street parking

Charlottesville City Council unanimously selected a cheaper shared-use path over a more costly sidewalk and two bike lane proposal for a VDOT Avon Street Streetscape project, but after a spirited debate about on-street parking.

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Charlottesville City
10 months ago
City Council approves $50-million bond authorization for UVA Alumni Hall project

No city or economic development authority money is involved, but Charlottesville City Council has approved the UVA Alumni Association’s request for $50-million in Charlottsville Economic Development Authority bonds toward demolition and rebuilding of Alumni Hall.

Politics
10 months ago
As polling shows races tightening, could a split ticket be in play in Virginia?

The Virginia Police Benevolent Assocation endorsed Democratic nominee for governor Abigail Spanberger, but Republican candidates for other statewide offices.

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UVA
10 months ago
UVA Hospital earns highest national trauma care honor

UVA Health University Medical Center has earned the highest possible designation for trauma care in the United States, recognition as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons.

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Albemarle County
10 months ago
UPDATED: Albemarle Police continue seeking critically missing elderly man

Albemarle Police is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing person they say means a credible threat to his health.

Albemarle County
10 months ago
Albemarle Fire Rescue Chief Dan Eggleston announces retirement

Albemarle County Fire Rescue Chief Dan Eggleston is retiring effective October 24, the end of a 23-year run in the post.

Albemarle County
10 months ago
Hit and run victim dies from injuries; police still searching for driver

The victim in Sunday night’s hit-and-run incident on Monacan Trail has died.