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ACPD brings awareness to Dominion Energy scam

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- Albemarle County Police are investigating a reported scam being perpetrated on area residents by individuals fraudulently posing as Dominion Energy staff. According to an ACPD release, the scammers call on residents at their front door and advise them that for their service to continue, a...
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Enslaved and Free Workers Built Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Brick by Brick. Archaeologists Just Discovered...

Archaeologists have been studying Monticello, the 18th-century plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson, for decades. Yet they’re still making new discoveries. Most recently, researchers unearthed the remains of a kiln buried under the property’s East Lawn. They believe the structure was used to fire and cure bricks that were used in the construction of the site’s original mansion, Monticello I, in the early...
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Discovery at Monticello reveals construction secrets Thomas Jefferson left out of maps and letters

Archaeologists uncovered a previously unknown brick kiln at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, dating to a time before he wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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NWS: Fire risk elevated in Charlottesville area

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Heading into what are expected to be record-high temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday, the National Weather Service has placed the Albemarle County and Charlottesville area under an elevated fire danger Monday. The combination of high temperatures, low humidity, and dry and breezy conditions prompted the warning.
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Waynesboro officer found guilty of Taser assault on colleague

WAYNESBORO — A jury found a Waynesboro police officer guilty of using a stun gun last year against a fellow officer during a horseplay incident while both were on duty. On April 9 in Waynesboro Circuit Court, 31-year-old Jacob W. Moore was convicted of felony assault against a law enforcement officer. The conviction calls for mandatory jail time. He was found not guilty...
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She spent 18 years in central Virginia prisons — and wants the world to...

Candace Williams tells her story of being a woman in prison and the challenges of getting out. The post She spent 18 years in central Virginia prisons — and wants the world to know that incarcerated mothers matter appeared first on Charlottesville Tomorrow .
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🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Waynesboro — Furniture, Tools & More

Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Here are a few free items available right now in and around Waynesboro, VA. From home goods to handy parts, there’s a little something for everyone.
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UVA hosts final spring U ask, UVA Answers session on HIV treatment accessibility

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - U Ask, UVA Answers hosted its final session of the spring Sunday, April 12. The topic was HIV and how to make its treatments more accessible for people that need them. “I think people can think that HIV is over in the United States when there’s...
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One person injured following shooting incident in Virginia

VIRGINIA — One person was injured in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning in Albemarle County, according to police. Officers with the Albemarle County Police Department responded around 4:24 a.m. on April 12 to the 400 block of Premier Circle following reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found a victim suffering from a […] The post One person injured following shooting incident...
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One shot, 2 injured in Waffle House drive-by

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - An investigation continues after a person was wounded and two others hurt in a drive-by shooting at Waffle House off Route 29 early Sunday morning, according to police. First responders were sent to the 400 block of Premier Circle for reports of gunfire shortly before...

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