Town of Orange PPEA Public Hearing – Water Treatment Plant
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The public is hereby advised that the Town of Orange Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on the following matter in the Town of Orange Community Meeting Room located at 235 Warren Street, Orange VA 22960 on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. All persons with an interest in the same are enco
Women’s Golf: No. 6 seed UVA begins play at Chapel Hill Regional on Monday
The Virginia women’s golf team is set to open competition at the 2026 Chapel Hill Regional at UNC Finley Golf Course, beginning on Monday. The Cavaliers are the No. 6 seed in the 12-team regional that runs through Wednesday. UVA will be paired with Kent State and Oklahoma State....
Fluvanna SPCA adoption event connects dozens of animals with homes
FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - A 10-day clear the shelter event at the Fluvanna SPCA found 26 animals new homes as of Sunday morning, May 10. Shelter representatives said the pay-what-you-want event made a big impact at the shelter, almost matching the 28 adoptions from the month of April in a little over a week.
Your work week forecast: Freeze possible tonight. Partly cloudy and cool all week
HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – High pressure will build into the Shenandoah Valley tonight, with winds near calm. This will help temperatures drop with parts of the valley reaching near freezing. As the week progresses, a warm front will arrive with a chance for a few showers and thunderstorms late Tuesday and Wedne
On the agenda: Budget votes for City of Richmond, Chesterfield schools
Below are details on upcoming public meetings in Albemarle, Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico counties and the cities of Charlottesville and Richmond. City Council is expected to approve Mayor Danny Avula’s spending plan for fiscal year 2027 and the Capital Improvement Plan for FY27-31. (Virginia fiscal years run from
From Massachusetts to Virginia: Revolutionary War POW camp at the Albemarle Barracks
In Central Virginia, the names Hessian Hills and Barracks Road are among the reminders of a Revolutionary War POW camp built in Albemarle County. After their capture at the Battle of Saratoga, thousands of British and Hessian prisoners of war — as well as their families — began a journey from Massachusetts to Albemarle
Rivanna Riverfest celebrates Charlottesville’s river with community activities
The annual event brought together environmental organizations and outdoor activities along the Rivanna River.
“It’s Broken”: Fired Billy Napier Takes Subtle Dig at Florida as He Breaks Silence...
Billy Napier didn’t have the best relationship with Florida fans during his time in Gainesville. At various points before his eventual firing, the home crowd booed the head coach. After his exit, he didn’t even issue a formal “thank you” or farewell message to the Gators’ fanbase, which many viewed as a deliberate snub. Now at James Madison, Napier isn’t hesitating to throw in...
Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival returning for Mother’s Day weekend
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — A beloved Crozet tradition will be returning for its 46th year this weekend. The Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival will be returning to Crozet Park Saturday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on each day. The biannual festival, which is also held in October, will feature work from over 130 artists as well as live demonstrations, music...
Crozet Gazette Wins Eleven More State Awards
The Crozet Gazette won 11 awards in this year’s Virginia Press Association News and Advertising Contest, a statewide competition that highlights the best writing, photography, advertising and design in newspapers (both in print and online) across the state from the prior year. The winners were announced at a banquet held in Lynchburg on April 11, and five members of the Gazette staff garnered prizes...
