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1 week ago
Firefly Fiber Broadband urging not shooting around power lines while dove-hunting
As dove hunting season approaches, Palmyra-based Firefly Fiber Broadband is launching a new campaign urging residents to "Be a Good Neighbor."
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Double Hoo and UVA Law grad Cleo Powell elected next state Supreme Court Chief Justice
1982 UVA Law grad and Double Hoo Cleo E. Powell has been unanimously elected by her peers as the next Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Albemarle Supervisors wonder if 10-minute rural response time goal is achievable
After hearing the myriad data by County COO Kristy Shifflett in the Strategic-Plan-Execution Analysis-Report (SPEAR), supervisors took particular note in Priority 1 police response time in rural areas under the Safety and Well Being data and its achievability.
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Barber: Virginia, Coastal Carolina mysteries to each other going into opener
With remade football rosters, Virginia and Coastal Carolina won't know what to expect from each other Saturday night.
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Charlottesville man charged with multiple auto break-ins in the Fishersville area
The charges also include felony credit card larceny.
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ACPD makes fourth arrest in October 2024 shooting
Jamarques Lamont Andres Jones, an 18-year-old Charlottesville resident, became the fourth person charged in connection with October 2024 shooting.
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Gas leak caused closure on Seminole Trail/29 North
Reported gas leak has closed 29 North at Hilton Heights Road.
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County releases annual SPEAR report, tracking its own progress
“This year’s report shows both progress and challenges in areas central to community well-being,” the county’s release said.
1 week ago
Abrego Garcia held in ICE detention in Virginia
In a court proceeding in Baltimore, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis found the immigrant the Trump Administration brought back from El Salvador after mistakenly taking him there taken back into ICE custody is being held in Virginia.
2 weeks ago
Chance to raise honeybees underway
Critical for apples, fruit, wine grapes, horticulture, and other crop pollination interests in our area, the Virginia Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications through September 10 for the 2025 Beehive Distribution Program.
2 weeks ago
PVCC officially designated a Prison Education Program institution
PVCC has worked with prison inmates since 2006.
2 weeks ago
Hoos QB Chandler Morris on Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott
The University of Virginia announces new Cavaliers quarterback Chandler Morris will be with Head Football Coach Tony Elliott on "Coach's Corner with Tony Elliott" Tuesday night.
2 weeks ago
City zoning lawsuit comes down to its merits
Charlottesville Circuit Judge Claude Worrell's reconsideration of his June 30 summary judgement means the city gets its wish of White v. Charlottesville being decided on its merits.
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State Attorney General contends Roanoke College violated VHRA and Title IX
State Attorney General Jason Miyares asserts his Office of Civil Rights found reasonable cause that Roanoke College violated the Virginia Human Rights Act and federal Title IX by discriminating and retaliating against female student-athletes on the basis of sex.
2 weeks ago
Former county registrar under police investigation
County confirms allegations of financial misconduct against Lauren Eddy.
2 weeks ago
Survey: UVA Health a top-rated employer of women
UVA Health is the highest rated employer of women among all of Virginia's health systems, according to a survey by Forbes.
2 weeks ago
Saturday night downtown shooting believed to be a suicide
CPD now says it responded to a call about a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
2 weeks ago
80-year-old with dementia found dead after week-long search
An 80-year-old Albemarle County man suffering from dementia was found dead Saturday.
2 weeks ago
Gordonsville Famous Fried Chicken Festival set for Oct. 4
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Gordonsville had earned the name "chicken-leg center of the universe" national for its fried chicken, and the town has announced dates for its Famous Fried Chicken Festival.
