Charlottesville VA

Winter weather brought unexpected changes to this year’s Winter Formal, originally scheduled for Jan. 24. Due to a major snowstorm that affected road conditions and overall safety, school administrators and the Parent-Teacher Organization made the decision to postpone the event to Feb. 28. Details regarding the dance...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Sometimes a single family moment can shift the course of an entire future. For James Jackson, that moment came in January 2022, when his mother, Margaret Johnson, affectionately known as Ms. Margaret, contracted COVID-19 and was placed on a ventilator for months. “She was like, I...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Three Central Virginia farms and agricultural businesses are among those receiving over $4.9 million in federal grants to strengthen food systems across the commonwealth. The office of the governor on Friday, Feb. 13, announced 12 Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RSFI) grants for Virginia...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police are investigating threatening posts left on social media, following a student-led anti-ICE walkout Monday, the CPD announced Thursday. Monday, the CPD posted a community alert regarding the demonstration by students at Charlottesville High School,...

Behind the locked door of Ace Biscuit & Barbecue., ceiling fans spin above the empty dining room. At the former Omakase Obscura, the well-stocked bar shelves remain illuminated. Boxes crowd the Vitae Spirits distillery and the former Draft Taproom, some bearing address labels for other businesses under the now-closed...

JMU announced the death of chauffeur and driver with the Facilities Management Transportation Department Richard Morrell, in a campus-wide email Friday afternoon. Morrell first worked at JMU as a part-time “cooperating teacher” in the Education Support Center from 2003 to 2006, according to the email. He then...

Lost in the Holler by Michael R. West opens with a man who comes home expecting rest and familiarity. RJ Burnette returns to Gizzard’s Holler believing he can regroup, reconnect and reset his life. Instead, he walks into a long-buried crime, a family that speaks in half-truths and a past that refuses to stay contained.

This fall, millions of people tuned in every Tuesday night to watch “Dancing With the Stars,” eagerly awaiting the elimination of the next celebrity and marveling at the beautiful ballroom dances. University students were no exception, with many coming together with friends to watch weekly. Beyond simply watching...

Stay up to date and make the most of the Chamber experience at this 60-minute session designed for new members and anyone interested in learning more about the Chamber. Part welcome, part strategy session, and part focus group, Chamber 101 provides key insights on leveraging membership, opportunities to share...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Due to rain in the forecast, Sunday’s Opening Weekend finale between Virginia and Wagner has been moved to Saturday (Feb. 14). The game was originally slated for a 1 p.m. first pitch on Sunday (Feb. 15). The teams will now play a doubleheader on Saturday...