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Charlottesville’s baseball community continues to remember, honor Aidan Peters

A fundraiser Wednesday night seeks to raise funds for the Aidan Peters Field Lighting Fund.

Existing and proposed Tenaska Fluvanna power plants
Surrounding Counties
18 hours ago
FluCo Planning Commission to consider proposed power plant

Environmental and rural conservation groups are expected to pack into the Fluvanna County Planning Commission meeting Tuesday night as commissioners decide if the Tenaska Expedition Generation power plant expansion off Branch Road “is substantially in accord with the County’s Comprehensive Plan.”

Surrounding Counties
22 hours ago
Orange names Chris Snider as town manager

Snider has been in the interim position since September 2025, while also serving as the town’s Director of Economic Development.

UVA Sports
23 hours ago
UVA’s Thijs DeRidder proving up to the challenge of ACC basketball

The 6-foot-9, 238-pound Belgian is averaging 17.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game in ACC play going into Tuesday night’s matchup with No. 20 Louisville.

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UVA
1 day ago
UVA infectious disease specialist has eye on three viruses in 2026

Dr. Peter Jackson published an article in the online researcher journal The Conversation, highlighting the data and risks behind avian influenza, M-pox and the Oropouche virus.

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Charlottesville City
2 days ago
Charlottesville man indicted for 2025 Water Street homicide

20-year-old Tyquan Markie Dean was indicted by a Charlottesville Grand Jury in connection to a Jan. 2025 homicide on Monday.

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UVA Sports
2 days ago
Wahoo Rundown: Wrestling falls at North Carolina State

UVA men’s and women’s swimming dominate Penn State.

Local
2 days ago
Charlottesville Free Clinic preparing for a 2026 patient surge

The Charlottesville Free Clinic announced Monday it is bracing for a significant increase in patient demand as federal changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies and Medicaid funding take effect, resulting in thousands of local residents losing or facing barriers to affordable health coverage.

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