Charlottesville VA

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – April 22, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – The One Bridal Salon, an independent bridal boutique on West Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, serves one appointment at a time — a model gaining relevance as more brides seek focused, distraction-free gown shopping experiences. As couples...

Terrebonne General Health System is proud to announce the addition of a new emergency medicine physician, Dr. Dylan Soderstrum, Emergency Medicine Specialist, to the esteemed medical staff. Dr. Dylan Soderstrum received his Bachelor of Science from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and received his Doctor of Medicine from...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (WVIR) - A student at Charlottesville High School is gaining national attention for capturing a Central Virginia tradition through his lens. Emmet Leclere, a 16-year-old sophomore, has been named a runner-up in the New York Times Student Photo Essay Contest. His photo essay, titled “The Blessing of the...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg Police Department identified two suspects, a man and a woman, in its investigation into multiple reports of stolen packages from the mailroom at the Urban Exchange apartment complex in downtown Harrisonburg. HPD said the alleged thefts happened between April 11 and April 18, and...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Chinese food and burgers are making their way back to a pair of Charlottesville-area shopping centers. The former Peter Chang China Grill location at Barracks Road will be replaced by a new Peter Chang restaurant, according to signage at the location. And where...

The Board of Visitors’ Committee on the College at Wise convened Monday in the David J. Prior Convocation Center in Wise, Va. following a series of Board meetings Thursday in Charlottesville. The Committee heard a report on the College’s increased projected enrollment for the Fall 2026 semester and heard updates on the College at Wise’s 2035 Master Plan to increase its enrollment capacity with...

The Virginia softball team entered Tuesday evening's matchup against JMU riding a five-game losing streak — one that began with a series loss to Virginia Tech and a sweep at Clemson. But the struggles ran deeper than that. Dating back to their series against Duke, the Cavaliers had gone just 2-10, making a win against the Dukes feel less like a goal and...

STAUNTON, Va. — Former Navy SEAL trainee and Indiana native Dustin “Dusty” Turner is back in prison after being granted parole earlier this year. According to prison records, Turner, who spent 30 years in a Virginia prison after being convicted of murder in the killing of Jennifer Evans, was at the Middle River Regional Jail […]

(Charlottesville, VA) — A new study shows extra virgin olive oil helps brain and gut health. Researchers at the University of Virgili followed more than six-hundred older adults for two years who were overweight or obese and had metabolic syndrome. They found those who ate extra virgin olive oil had better cognitive performance and more diverse gut bacteria than those using refined olive oil...

Community-based mediation centers, including the Fairfield Center in Harrisonburg, face a difficult financial reality as payments for court-ordered referrals have stagnated. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports. The Fairfield Center's two dozen mediators deal in resolution – sitting down with families, parents, tenants and landlords, and church and community groups who...