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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A new Virginia law that took effect July 1 is expanding what home-based food businesses can do. Bakers and other cottage food producers can now take online orders, accept electronic payments and ship shelf-stable products to customers across the state. Carrington Epperson runs Chanterelle

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle County Fire Rescue and the Charlottesville Fire Department responded to and extinguished a fire at 420 McCormick Rd. on the Grounds of the University of Virginia on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred at UVA’s Page House, one of a row of historic buildings the scho

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia leaders and clean energy companies gathered Thursday, July 30, at Apex Clean Energy’s headquarters to mark a major expansion of the commonwealth’s shared solar program, following Governor Abigail Spanberger’s signing of bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering electricity bills an

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Another comfortable night and seasonable day, ahead for Friday to close out July. Turning more humid to kick off the weekend and start August, with showers and storms returning. Friday brings more sunshine and still low humidity, with afternoon highs a little higher, but seasonable, rangin

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Albemarle County Fair is underway at James Monroe’s Highland Fairgrounds, marking its 44th year with food, vendors, entertainment, and a livestock competition featuring youth participants. Jason Woodle, marketing and events manager at James Monroe’s Highland, sa

Entering year five of the Tony Elliott era, the Cavaliers have made gigantic strides towards ACC title contention.  This was once a program that had the ACC’s w

Masssey Fitzgerald talks about how he and his family came up with the names for their market hog projects that will be showed tonight at Greene Farm & Livestock Show in Ruckersville and auctioned Saturday night at 6 p.m. The post ▶︎Hog-Good Naming first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. It’s a great start to the work day. We’ll see wall to wall sunshine, comfortable humidity, and seasonal temperatures. Conditions turn warmer Friday into Saturday, as humidity levels gradually begin to rise. Meanwhile, we are tracking a upper low, and cold front to our west. L

It’s finally Greene County’s turn. Today, at 4 p.m., the Greene Farm and Livestock Show grounds open as youngsters begin exhibiting their projects.  Poultry judging begins this afternoon, and sheep and goats hit the ring at 6:30 p.m. Friday night, at 6:30 p.m. beef and swine project animals give it a go.  The annual sa

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — As the City of Charlottesville continues to work to clear the homeless encampments along the Rivanna River, multidisciplinary teams have been hard at work for weeks, some even months, building relationships with each individual staying in the encampment and connecting them with