Charlottesville VA

The subject of cottage bakeries first came up during public comment but by the time the joint meeting of Madison County Planning Commissioners and Board of Supervisors ended Wednesday night, the commission had been tasked with developing an ordinance amendment allowing the practice selling baked goods from a roadside s

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Even as Hollymead Elementary School is preparing to name an interim principal for this school year and begin a search for a permanent appointment to that post, former principal Joe McCauley remains on paid leave, an Albemarle County Public Schools spokesperson told Cville Right

For longer than we have been in business (since 2005) Wintergreen Resort has been having their annual 4th of July fireworks display. They generally do it on New Years as well. Saturday night the sky was full of brilliant colors over the mountain and in the valley below. Our longtime...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Hi everyone! We are going to be cooler today compared to what we had last week. Highs will be in the lower 90s, still humid. Patchy fog and scattered showers this morning. Showers and storms are expected later today and the concern is heavy rainfall. There is a Flood Watch issued for most

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginians 21 and older will be able to legally purchase recreational cannabis and possess up to two ounces beginning July 1, 2027, but local governments are still working through the zoning decisions that will determine where stores can operate. Under the final recreational marijuana law

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Virginia laws that took effect July 1 are changing the way restaurants operate, easing alcohol sales requirements for some businesses while expanding a statewide ban on Styrofoam food containers. One law changes Virginia’s long-standing food-to-alcohol sales requirement for restaurants with m

From July 1 onward, the higher education bubble for graduate students will only worsen thanks to federal student loan policies. As a result of last year’s federal budget bill, the Grad PLUS student loan program is discontinued for new borrowers. This program, which has been available to eligible graduate and profession

Below are details on upcoming public meetings in Greater Richmond and Albemarle County. The committee is slated to receive two presentations. One will review the procedures to finance and install solar panels on Richmond City buildings. The other is about the Richmond Ambulance Authority taking over dispatch duties for

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Car thefts are a crime on the rise in Albemarle County and, increasingly, the perpetrators are juveniles. Albemarle County Police Cap. Michael Talbert said 32 vehicles were stolen in the county in the first five months of this year. Nine vehicles were reported stolen in May and

Most school divisions in Virginia employ school resource or safety officers, according to a 2025 Department of Criminal Justice Services survey. And some, like Williamsburg-James City County Schools, place SSOs in pre-K settings. The school division, a spokesperson said, is aiming to hire additional SSOs for a pair of