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1 week ago
Union groups urge collective bargaining for all University employees
A bill awaiting Gov. Spanberger's signature does not currently include service employees.
1 week ago
Mineral man drowns Tuesday in Lake Anna
Andrew Glen Knight died when the kayak he and a boy were in capsized. Neither was wearing a life vest, according to a release from the sheriff's office.
2 weeks ago
Tuition could be going up at UVA
Compensation increases again are the largest cost driver for the university.
2 weeks ago
City Council mulling lowering proposed real estate tax hike by a penny
Using a combination of additional, unexpected revenues and some reserve fund money, the council could lower the burden on tax payers.
2 weeks ago
Ten displaced by a multifamily dwelling fire in Albemarle County
Four total units were affected by the morning fire on Old Brook Road.
2 weeks ago
Tuesday morning fire displaces two in Albemarle County
Two residents and their pets safely escape
2 weeks ago
City authorizes a $3.85 million loan for the 501 Cherry Avenue project
Construction is expected to begin later this year.
2 weeks ago
City Council holds public hearing on proposed real estate tax hike
Council will vote on the budget during a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
2 weeks ago
Fluvanna County Sheriff Office land lines are down, including 911
The sheriff's office will notify the public once the lines are restored.
2 weeks ago
Charlottesville looks to downsize its firetrucks
Smaller fire trucks can make things safer for cyclists and walkers, but they carry a hefty price tag.
2 weeks ago
City Council to hear about budget and consider 501 Cherry Ave loan
Second public hearing on the 2027 plan and 2-cent real estate tax hike proposals
2 weeks ago
Blue Ridge Poison Center experiencing increased calls related to kratom
The products are marketed as a healthier option than alcohol.
2 weeks ago
Fire guts Lake Monticello home
Firefighters from four counties, including Fluvanna, responded to 7 Ponderosa Lane for a fire in a two-story home.
2 weeks ago
CMS Principal promoted to Director of Facilities Operations
CCS announced the promotion of CMS Principal Rodney Jordan in addition to Amanda Korman Simalchik's promotion to the role of Supervisor of Community Relations
2 weeks ago
Ousted UVA President Jim Ryan to speak at final exercises
Ryan was the University's president from August 2018 until resigning under pressure from the federal government this past summer.
2 weeks ago
Albemarle registrar finding many mistakes on mail-in ballot submissions
"Naked" ballots create another level of work for the registrar's office.
2 weeks ago
Albemarle Co. employees plant Child Abuse Prevention Month pinwheels
Pinwheels were chosen as a symbol that children deserve happy and healthy growth.
3 weeks ago
Downtown Mall vehicle crossings closed through June 12
The work is part of preparations for the Downtown Mall's 50th anniversary celebration.
3 weeks ago
Albemarle Supervisors to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month
Pinwheels to be planted prior to Albemarle Supervisors meeting.
3 weeks ago
State Police investigating Fluvanna fire imposter for possible sex offender registry violations
One of two state investigations to go with an independent one
