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Albemarle County
1 year ago
Nikki Giovanni, Poet and Literary Celebrity, Has Died at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who […]

Duner's sign
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Duner’s New Owners Honoring Will Richey with Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Benefit

The new owners of Duner’s Restaurant in Ivy are honoring the legacy of former owner Will Richey, who owned that and several other area restaurants, on the anniversary of his December 12, 2023 death.

Gretchen Walsh record X capture
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA’s Gretchen Walsh Sets Two World Records in Same Day in 50-Meter Butterfly

University of Virginia senior swimming star Gretchen Walsh shocked the world Tuesday in the 50-meter butterfly at the World Aquatics meet in Budapest, but did not shock herself.

Big Levels fire
Local
1 year ago
UPDATED: Weather Tamps Down Considerably Big Levels Fire in Southern Augusta County

Firefighters are battling what as of Sunday at noon had grown to a 600-acre wildfire in the Big Levels area of southern Augusta County

JuanDiego Wade and Brian Pinkston
Charlottesville City
1 year ago
Wade and Pinkston Announce Reelection Run at Free Speech Wall

Running as part of a team who’ve helped stabilize City Council and the City Manager’s Office, Mayor JuanDiego Wade and Vice Mayor Brain Pinkston gathered at the Free Speech Wall announcing they’re running for re-election.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Five Years for Suspect in years for spring shooting in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Eric Dweh has been sentenced to five years […]

Albemarle County
1 year ago
How Do I Avoid Overeating During the Holidays?

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (UVA Today) – From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, the end of […]

UVA Rotunda northwest view
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Alum Maintains to “The Daily Progress” Professorial Grooming and Sexual Abuse at UVA Though Lawsuit is Dismissed

A UVA alum who claims she was sexually assaulted and accuses the University’s Title IX office of dragging its investigative feet maintains her claims, though the Charlottesville federal court has thrown out her lawsuit.

Local
1 year ago
VDOT Awards Contract to Build I-81 Truck-Climbing Lanes Near Weyers Cave

The Commonwealth Transportation Board has awarded a $61.4 million contract to Branch Civil Inc. of Roanoke to build truck-climbing lanes along Interstate 81 in Augusta and Rockingham counties near Weyers Cave. 

UVA Sports
1 year ago
Virginia Volleyball Ends Season with Loss to St. John’s in NIVC Second Round

The Virginia women’s volleyball team concluded its season on Sunday (12/8) with a 3-1 loss to St. John’s in the second round of the National Invitational Volleyball Championship (NIVC) at Memorial Gymnasium. The Cavaliers (21-11) completed the year with their highest win total since 2006.