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bridge overpass
Albemarle County
11 months ago
Previously-scheduled weekend closures for Old Ivy bridge that was struck by truck

VDOT will be conducting overnight 29 bypass closures as part of the Old Ivy Road bridge rehabilitation project, and the Culpeper District’s Alexis Mehretab notes this was scheduled before the bridge was hit Monday.

paintbrushes on canvas
Albemarle County
11 months ago
Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival shows community’s passion for the arts

The work of over 125 artists will be on display at Claudius Crozet Park Oct. 11-12 for the 45th anniversary of the Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival.

Albemarle County
11 months ago
SNP remains open with skeleton staff during shutdown

Shenandoah National Park remains open with a reduced staff during the government shutdown that started midnight October 1.

Entertainment
11 months ago
NBC may pull 29News from YouTube over a dispute with the network

The station can still be watched through streaming apps and broadcast.

Crime
11 months ago
Maryland man who killed a Wintergreen Police officer sentenced to 48 years

Daniel Barmak, who pled guilty, was able to wrestle away Officer Chris Wagner’s gun.

10th UVA President Select Committee
UVA
11 months ago
UVA President search committee sets meeting for first presentation of candidates

The UVA Board of Visitors’ 10th Presidential Search Special Committee has set an October 7 meeting date as they move toward a late November goal to interview candidates for the position.

Old Ivy bridge at 29 bypass
Albemarle County
11 months ago
Old Ivy Road bridge remains closed after apparent truck strike Monday

The Old Ivy Road bridge over the 29 bypass remains closed, and VDOT is only saying “until further notice”.

Business
11 months ago
Afton Scientific breaks ground on new county facility

The company’s $200 million, 285,000-square foot sterile injectable manufacturing facility is expected to create 200 new jobs.

Person operating an ultrasound machine
UVA
11 months ago
UVA researchers looking at focused ultrasound for substance abuse and mental health treatments

Two new UVA Health specialists are looking at ways focused ultrasound, used effectively in treating essential tremor and Parkinson’s symptoms, can be used as non-invasive treatment for addiction, substance abuse disorder, and other mental health issues.

Education
11 months ago
Western Albemarle High changes course, will allow TPUSA to host Cobb

The presentation entitled “Two Genders, One Truth” is set for the club’s Wednesday meeting.