Albemarle looking at tax diversity while supervisors’ candidates question spending
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – With diversifying the Albemarle County tax base a repeated top priority of county leaders, County Executive Jeff Richardson on WINA Morning News put some numbers to the story about how the county commercial and industry tax base has shrunk from about 15% of the burden in 2015...
Orange man faces 8 charges after threatening calls, drug arrest
ORANGE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - A man from Orange is facing charges after allegedly making threatening phone calls and showing up at someone’s home while under the influence of drugs. On September 19, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office began investigating reported harassment and threats. During their investigation,...
Woodbrook Elementary open after police investigate ‘safety concern’
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Woodbrook Elementary School is open Tuesday after Albemarle County Police investigated “a safety concern” overnight. School and police officials did not divulge the nature of the concern or the source. “ACPD investigated a reported safety concern involving Woodbrook Elementary...
Virginia police officer allegedly assaulted by drunk 21-year-old at concert
BRISTOW, Va. (7News) — A 21-year-old Charlottesville man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a police officer who was working a concert at the Jiffy Lube Live venue in Bristow, Virginia. According to the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD), officers detained Aden Hall Holmes on Sept. 19 for...
Incumbent Joe Platania is running unopposed for Charlottesville’s Commonwealth’s Attorney, a seat he has...
Read Platania's answers to a questionnaire Charlottesville Tomorrow designed for him based on responses we received to a voter survey. The post Incumbent Joe Platania is running unopposed for Charlottesville’s Commonwealth’s Attorney, a seat he has held since 2018 appeared first on Charlottesville Tomorrow .
September 22, 2025: New City Arts Initiative announces members of steering committee for potential...
Today’s edition is sponsored by the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop. According to an official count that is possibly flawed, this is the 925th edition of Charlottesville Community Engagement. It is possible to get a semblance of the events of 1,100 years ago through portals of information such as Wikipedia....
Anicira hosts free Healthy Pets Event October 11
HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Anicira Veterinary Center will host the Healthy Pets Event, a free community event reportedly designed to make pet care more accessible. The event will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Hillandale Park, 801 Hillandale Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA.
Sheriff says no parental oversight led to TikTok investigation involving North Greene student
Greene County Sheriff Wesley Holt said no parental oversight led to an investigation Sunday night after the principal at North Greene High School was contacted about a potential threat video made by a student and posted to TikTok. Homeland Security and local law enforcement found and talked with the juvenile...
High early voting turnout already, Charlottesville says
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville is on track for another year of high early voting turn out after polls opened for statewide races Friday, September 19. WVTF reports that Charlottesville is the second highest locality in the Commonwealth for early voting participation, coming in after Arlington....
Virginia | Drought watch advisory issued due to rapid declines in streamflow, groundwater
A drought watch advisory has been issued for 28 counties in Virginia including the Shenandoah Valley. The advisories were issued due to rapid declines in the streamflow and groundwater levels due to a lack of precipitation. Water Supply Planner Andrew Noyes with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality told...
