Charlottesville VA

The Orange Town Council voted Jan. 13 to appoint Christopher H. Snider as town manager. The vote was 4-0, with council member Jason Cashell absent, the town said in a news release. Snider has served as interim town manager and economic development director since this September, when former Town Manager...

A 45-year-old Charlottesville man is facing charges after allegedly threatening to harm employees and blow up a local Bojangles in December 2025.

Virginia has been able to secure nearly 30 commitments from the transfer portal this offseason, but one of their top commitments is heading elsewhere. Kent Sta

FRANKLIN WV: (Rocktown Now) – A suspect is now in custody after a delivery driver was shot last week in Pendleton County. According to the Pendleton County Sheriff’s Department the shooting happened on January 9th as the driver was returning to Harrisonburg after making a delivery in Franklin, West Virginia. The...

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) — UPDATE 9 a.m.: HFD crews have cleared the scene. Walmart is expected to remain closed for an undetermined amount of time this morning. An early-morning fire caused damage to the Walmart on Burgess Road on Monday, prompting a large emergency response and leading officials to urge...

Virginia bolsters its wide receiving core with latest addition

Virginia has plenty of famous food spots that get all the attention, but some of the best sandwiches in the state are hiding in places most people overlook. From cozy neighborhood cafes to family-run delis tucked into quiet corners, these underrated gems serve up sandwiches that are worth every bite.

One person died in a Saturday morning house fire in Louisa County. Multiple agencies including ATF are investigating the cause of the blaze.

With all that happens on Grounds, it can be hard for many students to find the time to explore the broader city of Charlottesville beyond what the University itself offers. In turn, students often experience only a crumb of the food and culture scene that is flourishing past the Corner. Fortunately, fourth-year...

Multiple members of the University of Virginia (UVA) Board of Visitors have stepped down following pressure from Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D) less than 24 hours before her inauguration, according to the New York Times (NYT).