Surrounding Counties

The Augusta County Sheriff said extra law enforcement was placed at the Wilson school complex although what sparks it is a false social media post about actions the brother of the Parkland, Florida shootings in Augusta County.

 The Virginia Department of Corrections has become the first corrections system in the world to pilot what they call “a powerful and state-of-the-art drug and contraband detection system from the company ScanTech AI Systems, Inc.”

This weekend, Virginians are participating with other birders around the world in the Great Backyard Bird Count.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Attorney General’s office, the state’s top prosecutorial agency […]

A bill expanding benefits under the Line of Duty Act to private police departments has passed both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly and now heads to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s desk for approval.

Two local residents are joining the ranks of the Virginia State Police after graduating from the 142nd Basic Session on Feb. 7, 2025.

 The Virginia Festival of the Book March 22nd is presenting at the Paramount “A Tribute to Nikki Giovanni: Celebrating a Legacy through Poetry, Music, and Dance”. 

The Charlottesville area seems to have caught a break from not as much freezing rain falling in the area overnight last night as was forecast, keeping electricity on for the community.

The Center at Belvedere’s 65th anniversary celebration is Friday afternoon at 1:30 with what Executive Director Melanie Benjamin says will be live music with Jazz 123 who plays every week in their atrium.

Phone service for Fluvanna County’s 911 and non-emergency lines has been restored, according to an update from the Emergency Communications Center.