Local, state advocates discuss benefits of shared solar power
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As concerns over energy continue to mount in Virginia, state officials joined local advocates for a panel to discuss the recent expansion of shared solar power in Virginia at Apex Clean Energy’s headquarters in Charlottesville on Thursday. The panel discussed a number...
▶︎Novice showman takes cake at GF&L Goat show
Georgia Johnson proved Thursday night future production can lead to better market lambs. The Greene County goat producer took her six-month old breeding doe through a class of six does ranging in age from five to 17 months to win the Greene Farm & Livestock Best in Show award after defeating Haddie McDaniel’s 70-pound
▶︎Thursday Night’s Sights & Sounds at GF&L
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ACPS says Lambs Lane campus won’t be ready for start of school year
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle County’s Lambs Lane campus construction won’t be complete in time for the start of the school year, forcing the division to find an alternative space for students attending the ACE Academy. Those students will begin their school year attending classes...
Vin Lananna resigns as UVA Track and Field and Cross Country coach
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 SPORTS)-- The UVA athletics department announced on Friday morning that UVA Track and Field and Cross Country coach, Vin Lananna, has resigned after being named the Chief Executive Officer of the USA Track and Field Foundation. Former Associate head coach Trevor Dunbar will serve as the inte
UVA ‘Earn While You Learn’ program helps employees become registered nurses
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Two years after the University of Virginia added nursing to its Earn While You Learn initiative, 18 UVA employees are now registered nurses. For some, like Registered Nurse Ashlyn Hughes, it is a dream come true. “Nursing always just felt like a natural path for me,”...
UVA receives funding as part of $6.6 million boost to Ryan White HIV program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia is directing $6.6 million in new state funding to the Part B of the Ryan White Program, a division of the federal initiative that provides care to people living with HIV. Dr. Laurie Forlano, director of epidemiology at the Virginia Department of Health, said the...
Businesses voice concerns as plans for emergency shelter advance
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- As Charlottesville moves forward with plans to open an emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Drive, some nearby businesses say they are concerned about the timeline and want more information about how the facility will operate. The shelter is expected to open Sept. 1 as part...
“He brings a ton of energy” — Tony Elliott raves about Omillio Agard’s skill...
New Virginia cornerback Omillio Agard is a standout both on and off the field.
Police provide update of businesses facing theft and vandalism near Free Bridge
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Businesses near Free Bridge have been increasingly calling the police to report routine theft and vandalism. Charlottesville Police Department confirmed a 24.7% increase in calls in the first seven months of the year compared to the same time period in 2025, but did not release information
