UVA Health launches two clinical trials in Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health has just launched the new Clinical Trials Network. As a part of their 10-year strategic plan, they have announced clinical trials in Culpeper and the greater Prince William County. “Our goal here is that Virginians can be eligible and receive these cutting-edge treatments...
September 18, 2025: Albemarle Planning Commission indicates support for development at I-64 / U.S....
Today’s edition is sponsored by the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop. The thoughts of many Americans are shaped by mass media and a thorough history of this country should include a tracing of how some of the bigger companies got their start. On September 18, 1928, the Columbia Broadcasting System was founded...
Riverbend to rework rezoning proposal for land near U.S. 29 / I-64 intersection
There are several stories waiting to be written about how Albemarle County uses both its designated growth area as well as rural lands. I’ve been writing such stories for nearly 20 years and hope to do so for another 20. Soon-to-be-written segments include summaries of work sessions on the most recent draft of the...
UVA committee briefed on new public safety agreement with Albemarle and Charlottesville
Since 1995, Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville, and the University of Virginia have been under a contract where the public safety agencies of each cooperate with each other for mutual aid. This year the contract is being updated and the Finance Committee of the UVA Board of Visitors had...
First Amendment discussion takes Tim Heaphy back to the days writing 2017 report
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The man who wrote the final report on what happened in Charlottesville in 2017 said many of the things said about the First Amendment takes him back to the days of writing that report. “I think is wide misconception about the contours of...
Incumbent Albemarle County Public School Board member Katherine Acuff runs unopposed for her Jack...
In Virginia, county school boards are composed of one member from each district in that county and sometimes include an at-large member. They are elected for four-year terms and oversee the school district by setting the policies and choosing the leadership of public schools, among other duties. The Albemarle County...
Q&A with Charlottesville’s incumbent Commissioner of the Revenue, who is running unopposed for his...
In Virginia, Commissioners of the Revenue are elected for four-year terms and serve as chiefs of taxation. They assess taxes and administer tax relief programs, among other duties. In the City of Charlottesville, incumbent Commissioner of the Revenue Todd Divers is running unopposed for the seat. He has held the...
Beefed up law enforcement at Riverheads Schools Complex after fictitious threat
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Additional Augusta County Sheriff’s deputies were at the Riverheads School Complex near Greeneville Friday in an abundance of caution after what turns out to be fictitious threat. Around 7:20 Friday morning, the sheriff’s office received a report concerning a student at...
Watch: Virginia orchard’s massive peach breaks world record
A Virginia orchard officially captured the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest peach by growing a fruit that tipped the scales at 1.83 pounds.
Person sought in connection with Lake Monticello shooting victim
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office has requested help in locating a person of interest in the Monday morning discovery of a shooting victim at the main entrance for the Lake Monticello subdivision. Deputies responding to a 2:10 a.m. call arrived to find...
