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City Council Tuesday night begins contemplation of what to do with $10,001,875.49 of surplus from the 2025 budget to be distributed in 2026.

The former Roanoke Times journalist and acclaimed Dopesick author is running the 6th District, which could add Albemarle County and Charlottesville if redistricting efforts succeed.

Seized narcotics totaled 79 pounds.

Seniors Sam Palmer and Elaina Pierce each finished in the top half of their respective mile runs at the historic track & field event

The 11,300-square-foot facility is expected to establish five new market outlets and create 65 new jobs.

When it comes to celebrating Valentine’s Day with generous distribution of chocolate this coming weekend, one of the nation’s leading pet insurers urges making sure pets don’t get into what’s goodies to humans, but not to them.

The Albemarle County School Board Thursday night approved two contracts, one for licensed and the other for unlicensed contracts, as the first ever under the county’s new collective bargaining ordinance the Board of Supervisors passed in April 2024.

The Virginia Supreme Court has set an agenda for considering the redistricting constitutional amendment, but procedures will have “no effect on the referendum scheduled for April 21, 2026”.

Close to 300 students walked out of Albemarle County High School Friday morning in a protest against ICE actions across the nation. The students left from school property just before 11 a.m., carrying signs and chanting as they marched down Hydraulic Ave.

14-year-old Riley Michael Goodman has been missing since Sunday.