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2 weeks ago
UVA President search committee sets meeting for first presentation of candidates
The UVA Board of Visitors' 10th Presidential Search Special Committee has set an October 7 meeting date as they move toward a late November goal to interview candidates for the position.
2 weeks ago
Old Ivy Road bridge remains closed after apparent truck strike Monday
The Old Ivy Road bridge over the 29 bypass remains closed, and VDOT is only saying "until further notice".
2 weeks ago
UVA researchers looking at focused ultrasound for substance abuse and mental health treatments
Two new UVA Health specialists are looking at ways focused ultrasound, used effectively in treating essential tremor and Parkinson's symptoms, can be used as non-invasive treatment for addiction, substance abuse disorder, and other mental health issues.
2 weeks ago
UVA’s Tony Elliott has been named Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
The award honors coaches who embody the award's three pillars of scholarship, leadership and integrity.
2 weeks ago
Three Hoos snag weekly ACC football honors
Accolades keep coming from UVA football's 46-38 double overtime victory over then 8th-ranked Florida State as three Hoos have garnered weekly Atlantic Coast Conference honors.
2 weeks ago
Route 29 reopened after seven-hour Monday closure
The Route 29 bypass is blocked in both directions north of Ivy Road after a semi apparently hit the Old Ivy Road Bridge under construction.
3 weeks ago
Horse tests positive for West Nile Virus in Orange
ORANGE COU, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed that a…
3 weeks ago
83-year old Lynchburg man dies in Covesville motorcycle crash
An 83-year old Lynchburg man has died crashing his motorcycle on Route 29 in Covesville.
3 weeks ago
UVA fined by ACC after 19 hurt in post-FSU field rush
As per new ACC policy, the University of Virginia received a $50,000 fine for the field rush following Friday night's rush of fans after Hoos football's double-overtime upset of Florida State at Scott Stadium.
3 weeks ago
UVA Health hopes to increase awareness as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month ends
Heading into the last weekend of September, UVA Health is getting out the word about symptoms and treatments at the end of Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
3 weeks ago
Fontaine Ave bridge replacement over Morey Creek begins Oct. 7
VDOT announces work beginning October 7 replacing the Fontaine Avenue bridge over Morey Creek between the Route 29 bypass interchange and the Ragged Mountain Reservoir.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle school board chair reports much smoother weapons screenings at the high schools
Albemarle schools' top citizen leader is pleased with the progress made to speed up weapons screenings that had slowed school day starts for many students at the three high schools.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle PD is asking for help in locating a pig roaming free
Several people have seen a full-grown black pig roaming the area of Owensville Road and Old Ballard Road.
3 weeks ago
UVA “Pep Banned” documentary to premiere at 38th annual VAFF
The Virginia Film Festival schedule has October 26 as the world premiere date for a documentary on what it calls "one of the University’s most revered (and irreverent) institutions", the University of Virginia Pep Band.
3 weeks ago
Early Thursday morning fire damages Crozet home
A resident and pet dog escaped fire early Thursday morning in a home in the 5000 block of Brook View Road in Crozet
3 weeks ago
Governor Glenn Youngkin announces tax rebates
Eligible Virginia taxpayers will receive tax rebates of up to $400 for joint filers and up to $200 for individual filers
3 weeks ago
UPDATED: Forecasters looking at possibility of a rare two-hurricane dance in the Atlantic
Weather forecasters are watching a rare phenomenon in the Atlantic Ocean... the possibility of two named storms forming near each other.
3 weeks ago
Orange man facing multiple charges over threats
Among the 7 charges against Jonathan Neil Chewning are threats in writing, harassment, and drug and firearm possession.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle looking at tax diversity while supervisors’ candidates question spending
With diversifying the Albemarle County tax base a repeated top priority of county leaders, County Executive Jeff Richardson on WINA Morning News put some numbers to the story about how the county commercial and industry tax base has shrunk from about 15% of the burden in 2015 down to just over 11% today.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle staff to recommend pausing consideration of any new data center ordinances
Albemarle County staff will update the Board of Supervisors October 1 on data center zoning and will recommend pausing consideration of new regulations and any potential overlay districts.
