CASTAGNO: Albemarle County’s cautious approach to data centers should be a model
What the pick and shovel industry was to the California gold rush, data centers are to the artificial intelligence boom. Investment in data centers and their ancillary industries has accounted for the vast majority of United States’ GDP growth during the first half of 2025, with much of this investment heavily...
Richmond, VA Weather Alert: Subzero Cold and Bitter Winds Dec. 12–16 Next Weekend
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, VA – A powerful Arctic air mass is expected to surge into Virginia late next week, delivering subzero wind chills, single-digit lows, and bitterly cold mornings between Thursday, December 11, and...
Social Media Buzzing After Great ACC Championship Game
The Duke Blue Devils were in a wild game in the ACC Championship. It had everyone on social media talking.
Two arrested after reports of shots fired near Charlottesville school soccer field
Two people were arrested after responding to reports of shots fired near a soccer field at a Charlottesville elementary school early Sunday morning.
8 Massive Secondhand Shops In Virginia Where Locals Go Crazy For Dirt-Cheap Deals
Hunting for amazing secondhand shops in Virginia where locals find incredible bargains?. These 8 thrift stores offer wallet-friendly treasures and exciting shopping adventures!. 1. Uptown Cheapskate (Glen Allen) The Short Pump location of Uptown Cheapskate is a bargain hunter’s paradise in Richmond’s west end. This...
Everything From Tony Elliott’s Friday Press Conference Ahead of the ACC Championship
We are close to 24 hours from the ACC Championship matchup between Virginia and Duke. The 17th-ranked Cavaliers will look to win their first ever outright ACC C
Poet calls coming home a good move
Whether he’s asleep or awake, dreams live in poet Chapman Hood Frazier’s head. He uses his own experiences with a touch of dream state to craft descriptive murmurs that tend to inspire, to educate or to remember. “… Street smart, you see art in the fine stink of distinction as you two-step traffic in an […]
Buildings and Grounds Committee passes Steele Wing Renovation
The Board of Visitors Buildings and Grounds Committee met Thursday to approve an addition to the Major Capital Plan — the Steele Wing Renovation in the West Complex following interior flooding in April. The Committee also heard about historical preservation efforts on Grounds. The Major Capital Plan includes...
Virginia Weather Alert: Fog, Ice, and a Chance of Monday Morning Flurries
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, VA – Drivers across central and eastern Virginia are being advised to use caution tonight as freezing fog is expected to develop after midnight, followed by a chance for light snow Monday,...
Troy punter endures awful blunder as James Madison fans hurl snowballs at him
James Madison fans took advantage of a freezing Sun Belt night to throw snowballs at Troy's punter as the Dukes and Trojans finished their schedules in the conference Championship
