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Augusta County man arrested for allegedly coercing a minor

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — An Augusta County man is in trouble with law after he was arrested for allegedly trying to coerce and entice an individual that he believed to be a 15-year-old girl for sexual activity but instead met up with an undercover law enforcement officer.
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Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: June 8–14, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute, there’s plenty to explore across the region. Each week, Anand Harsh of 106.1 The Corner will direct your attention to the music and arts events happening in Charlot
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Governor Spanberger celebrates landmark legislation with Sentara Health

On June 5 members of Sentra Healthcare joined Governor Abigail Spanberger at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The group collectively celebrated the passage of the Protect Healthcare Workers Act according to the post. Since 2022 Sentara Security teams have intercepted more than 15,600 weapons throughout their health ca
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STAB fifth grade students learn about water in hands-on unit

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — With help from local organizations and businesses, St. Anne’s-Belfield fifth grade students recently got a hands-on look at the importance of clean water and how to conserve it, as well as where their food comes from. The interdisciplinary unit, connecting both science...
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10th annual Charlottesville-Albemarle Black Business Expo set for June 20

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The 2026 Charlottesville-Albemarle Black Business Expo is set for Saturday, June 20 at the Jefferson School African-American Heritage Center (JSHAAC), running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Expo, in its 10th year, celebrates Black-owned business and will host over 40 vendors, three..
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Nelson County purchases nearly 700 acres of land off Route 29 near Lovingston

NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - For roughly $8.9 million, Nelson County has purchased 683 acres of land off Route 29 just south of Lovingston, in a move the locality says serves as a “strategic investment.”. In a statement, Nelson County Administrator Candy McGarry says the acreage represents a “key...
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Gov. Spanberger reappoints four to UVA Board of Visitors

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Governor Abigail Spanberger reappointed four University of Virginia Board of Visitors members, including a holdover from former Governor Glenn Youngkin, in a Friday night release of visitors appointments in higher education institutions across the Commonwealth. Three of her reap
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These 7 Virginia Amish And Mennonite Bake Shops Are The Reason Locals Do Not...

Virginia has a baking tradition that runs deep, and the Amish and Mennonite communities across the state have been keeping that tradition alive in the most delicious way possible. Flaky hand-rolled crusts, thick fruit fillings, whoopie pies, soft pretzels, and cinnamon rolls that disappear off the shelf before noon. Yo
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Piedmont Master Gardeners teach composting basics at free workshop

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Piedmont Master Gardeners hosted a free workshop to teach gardeners about the ins and outs of composting. Those attending the workshop had a variety of composting experience. The Master Gardeners each gave tips and tricks on how to get started. One of the speakers was...
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Split Decisions: Madison BOS denies Jack Shop Road housing request, approves cooking school with...

Madison County Board of Supervisors shut down one closely watched land-use request Wednesday night, then approved another after adding new restrictions meant to calm neighbors.  The board voted 3-2 to deny a proposed zoning ordinance change that would have opened a path for single-family residences in the B1 business d

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