Albemarle County
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General Assembly overcomes data center impasse to advance state budget
While failing to repeal sales tax exemptions for data centers, new budget imposes electrical consumption tax for the facilities
1 day ago
Gov. Spanberger urges voluntary water conservation statewide as RWSA eyes reservoir conditions here
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Though the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority said the local reservoirs “are doing alright…
3 days ago
Albemarle, Charlottesville have 11 new projects included in VDOT’s Six-year plan
In all, the county and city have 84 total projects out of 4,300-plus in the statewide plan.
4 days ago
Early voting for Aug. 4 primaries underway
Cville and Albemarle poll locations closed June 19 and July 3, and two Sunday dates added to early voting schedule
4 days ago
Albemarle Co. promotes Bart Svoboda from deputy to Director of Community Development
Svoboda has served in Albemarle Co. development, zoning, and planning for 19 years
5 days ago
Scott Wagner and Kristi Norman make $5 million commitment to UVA athletics
The financial contribution is designed to strengthen football and men's basketball operational support while expanding scholarship opportunities for Virginia women's sports.
6 days ago
Albemarle Supervisors to consider board pay raise, and county employee housing affordability measure
Staff is making proposals for how to spend $840,000 in remaining AHIF money be directed to a county employee affordable housing pilot program
6 days ago
City Council approves water and wastewater rate increases, natural gas rate decrease
Average water and wastewater bills are expected to go up $11 monthly, while the average gas bill should decrease by $1.50.
1 week ago
WalletHub survey ranks Virginia the nation’s top patriotic state heading into America250
A strong active-duty military and veteran presence combined with civic education put Virginia at the top of the list
1 week ago
Is year-round school the solution to summer learning loss?
City of Promise Executive Director Price Thomas discussed the challenges of keeping kids on grade level during summer break.
1 week ago
UVA Health program looks to reverse children drinking too many sugary drinks
The trial has six education components to bring mindfulness and reduction to sugary drink consumption
1 week ago
Record heat and severe storm chances spark National Weather Service advisory
The heat advisory had been set from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday
2 weeks ago
57-year old found deceased inside Free Bridge encampment tent
Officers called to investigate a foul odor around 4:55 a.m.
2 weeks ago
Rivanna Solid Waste Authority starts lithium battery disposal site at Ivy
The new site allows for consumers get rid of lithium batteries which could be a potential fire hazard.
2 weeks ago
Five-day rainfall did not dent Charlottesville area drought monitor
Some areas saw a little relief, but no long-term relief in sight
3 weeks ago
‘Stamp Out Hunger’ collects the most food since pre-pandemic
Postal workers throughout the 25-county area the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank serves collected 120,692 pounds of food, and contributors gave an addition $6,401.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle Supervisors to hear transportation priorities and discuss county schools
5th Street/(-64 interchange gets top listing among 169 priority transportation projects
3 weeks ago
City Council hears from residents who want Free Bridge encampment helped, not removed
City Councilor Lloyd Snook said that the encampment is presenting a danger to those who are residing there.
3 weeks ago
UVA Health neurologist studying Medicare coverage impacts on stroke patients
The research will examine whether patient outcomes are tied to what Medicare coverage they have.
3 weeks 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.
