Door-to-door meat salesman facing numerous charges in Augusta County
A door-to-door meat and fish salesman convicted of bilking an elderly woman with dementia a few years ago in Staunton is now facing similar allegations in Augusta County. On Dec. 17, Bryan S. Honaker, 38, of Salem, was denied bond during a hearing in Augusta County Circuit Court. Honaker is facing 12 felony charges...
Virginia’s Star Running Back J’Mari Taylor Receives Invite to Senior Bowl
UVA's J'Mari Taylor has received an invite to the Senior Bowl.
Two of the city’s largest parking garages are now using artificial intelligence to read...
The city and the new operator, Metropolis, promise a smooth experience from the license plate readers, but customers in other cities have filed class-action lawsuits over the system. The post Two of the city’s largest parking garages are now using artificial intelligence to read your license plate appeared first on...
Covenant School first graders bring Christmas tree to cancer center
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Sentara Martha Jefferson’s Cancer Center received special visitors Wednesday, December 17, as first graders from the Covenant School brought a Christmas tree to patients undergoing treatment. The students hand-made pink and silver decorations with a nutcracker theme, hoping to bring...
Where Virginians line up for a country-style ham buffet that reminds them of home...
Craving comfort that tastes like childhood Sunday plates, but with Virginia history baked in? Michie Tavern in Charlottesville delivers country ham, fried chicken, and sides that feel like a hug from home. You walk in for the buffet and stay for the 18th century ambiance, creaky floors, and friendly servers in period...
American Skin Association relocates national headquarters to Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -The American Skin Association is moving its national headquarters to Charlottesville; a decision leaders say is rooted in strengthening research, education, and patient care focused on skin health. The nonprofit’s relocation brings it closer to the University of Virginia, where...
Saucy Raccoon Inspires Virginia Distillery Merch
Virginia Distillery Company is leaning into the recent viral video of a very intoxicated raccoon discovered inside a Virginia ABC store. When the Lovingston-based distillery posted the message below on Facebook, it immediately received a ton of feedback like “Where can we get raccoon merch?”. Virginia Distillery Co...
Albemarle offers aid after cyberattack exposes personal data
Albemarle County has been investigating a cybersecurity attack that exposed the private personal data of employees, and is offering various forms of aid to those impacted.
Woman Stabbed During Traffic Dispute
A 37-year-old woman was stabbed during a road rage incident in Waynesboro, Virginia. Police say the dispute escalated into a violent confrontation.
Waynesboro woman pleads guilty to forgery
WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Waynesboro woman who was arrested earlier this year for depositing other people’s checks into her account has pleaded guilty. According to online records, Janis Leigh Vicars pleaded guilty to a pair of felony counts of forgery during a hearing this week in Waynesboro Circuit Court.
