Leontyne Peck

Leontyne Peck is a filmmaker, and expert in African American history and genealogy.

By Jay James May 14, 2026 3:56 pm

Leontyne Peck is a filmmaker, and expert in African American history and genealogy.

4 hours ago

State grant could help Albemarle attract a neighbor for AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is one of the biggest economic developments ever to arrive in Albemarle County, but there are a number of steps to complete before local residents see the benefits become a reality.

Virginia Assembly

23 hours ago

Virginia House to return for June 18 special session; Senate comes back June 22

The General Assembly needs to pass a budget before July 1 to avoid a shutdown of the Virginia government.

Health & Wellness

24 hours ago

UVA Health launches violence intervention program

The new program, launched in April, aims to prevent re-injury and provide support to victims of community violence.

Local

8 hours ago

VDOT names new resident engineer for Louisa

Craig Simpson, a current Orange resident, will now return to the VDOT Culpeper District as Louisa’s resident engineer.

UVA Sports

15 hours ago

Becker exits early as Cavaliers fall to Jacksonville State to open regional play

Virginia allowed 17 hits and committed three errors in the loss.