Surrounding Counties
18 hours ago
Badge of humor: Nelson Co. Sheriff connecting with community
Sheriff Mark Embrey said the department has added about 6,000 followers since it infused humor into its social media posts.
3 days ago
Drought conditions have not improved locally
Rain forecast every day next week will have impact on reservoirs right now around 90%, but extent of help is not known
3 days ago
PVCC course addresses area dental hygienist shortage
Virginia Dental Association finds the state has 6,515 dentists in the workforce compared to 5,372 dental hygienists, a ratio that can delay patient care.
6 days ago
Residents express health concerns during Tenaska open house
While strict regular monitoring would be implemented at power station, the closest DEQ air monitoring station is at Albemarle High School.
7 days ago
Tenaska holding required info session on Fluvanna power plant proposal
The Nebraska-based company is seeking to build a second power plant in Fluvanna County.
1 week ago
VHHA: self-paying Va. ER visits increased 49% from 2022 to 2025
VHHA noted this is before major Medicaid cuts, which will likely result in more uninsured ER visits in the future.
1 week ago
Supporters greet Tom Perriello as he casts his vote early in Albemarle
Perriello cast his ballot early for the Aug. 4 Democratic Primaries.
2 weeks ago
Skid steer stolen in Augusta Co.
The skid steer disappeared off a Cold Springs Rd. property sometime between July 16-20.
2 weeks ago
AAA disperses tips for driving if caught in severe weather
Morgan Dean with AAA MidAtlantic shared crucial advice for want to do if you're on the road when severe weather hits.
2 weeks ago
Man in ICE custody charged with Louisa Co. murder of 2-year-old child
The child's mother brought her from Louisa to the Goochland Sheriff's Office on July 4. She was later pronounced dead at Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital in Henrico.
3 weeks ago
Tenaska sets July 28 date for environmental community open house
Application includes BACTs mitigating emissions levels plant opponents contend were never presented to county leaders.
4 weeks ago
Localities consider sales tax referendum plans
Fluvanna is so far the only local entity to agree to a Nov. referendum of the 1% sales tax hike.
4 weeks ago
Flood watch in effect for local area
Heavy storms could quickly dump large amounts of rain, 2-3 inches in an hour, according to the forecast.
4 weeks ago
Storm leaves thousands without power
Storms with wind gusts around 75 M.P.H. played havoc with Independence Day activities
