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“What you say teaches some, what you do teaches more, what you are teaches most.” This motto was espoused by Paul H. Cale Sr. (1909–1987) throughout his public professional life as an educator and administrator. Those who knew him would add that it exemplified his private life as well.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Downtown Charlottesville’s Grand Illumination holiday celebration has been canceled due to weather. The City canceled the Friday, December 5, event out of concern for the safety of attendees and participants amid winter weather conditions, according to a City of Charlottesville new...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Due to the inclement weather, and hazardous driving conditions, the city has cancelled the Friday night Grand Illumination. “Unfortunately, we decided to make the difficult decision to cancel the event for this evening,” said city spokesperson Afton Scheider to Cville Right Now.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area Friday from 1 a.m. until 4 p.m. Mixed precipitation is expected with total snow accumulations according to the weather service 1-to-2 inches, and Accuweather...

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that seriously injured a juvenile. The shooting took place shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 4 on Ox Road in Stuarts Draft, a press release said. The victim was shot with a handgun and sustained a wound to the back shoulder area. The juvenile was taken by...

Founded in 1977, Western Albemarle has produced nearly fifty years of graduates. This sizable alumni pool contains doctors, actors, Division 1 athletes, and one very special AP Government teacher: Western’s very own Mr. Walker Richmond. Prior to his graduation in the spring of 1991, Richmond was deeply involved in...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - One Stop Shop Cville held an event Monday to provide people with gifts and services. The event included a toy drive, food drive, and clothing drive. One Stop Shop also supplied visitors with hair cuts, food and festive music. People were also able to get screened...

Chris Greene Lake Park will be closed to the public from December 8 to December 12, 2025, for construction and paving. The closure is part of a Capital Improvements Project to repave the main road and parking areas. The goal is to improve the surfaces for visitors.

The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC) has received a $535,193 grant from the Department of Environmental Quality for the Elk Run Stream Restoration Project in downtown Elkton, Virginia. The project will focus on a 420-foot section of Elk Run Creek to address bank erosion, improve water quality,...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Medicare open enrollment is closing fast, and time is running out to make sure your prescription coverage still works for you. The Jefferson Area Board for Aging, or JABA, is offering free, unbiased Medicare counseling to help people review their Part D plans. JABA says it...