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Opening Night Approaches for Cavaliers
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The University of Virginia football team started training camp early this month with a sizable group of veterans, including six offensive linemen who started at least five games each last season. Those seasoned linemen did not include Jack Witmer, whose 13 appearances as a Cavalier have...
Biospace hires Armstrong as a senior editor
Biospace has hired Annalee Armstrong to be a senior editor. She previously was a senior editor at Fierce Biotech. Before Fierce, Armstrong was an associate editor for the health care time and an energy reporter for S&P Global Markets. She was also a copy editor for the Charlottesville Daily Progress...
Fall Semester Is Here. Students Reflect on New Opportunities, Goals
An undeniable energy of excitement and inspiration filled the University of Virginia’s Grounds on Tuesday as the fall semester began, bringing new life after a quiet summer. New faces have arrived – among them first-year students Akshaj Jagarapu and Sri Sambangi. The classes that spark the most excitement for Jagarapu and Sambangi are those unrelated to their intended fields of study.
Chaplain Joseph Varaksa Discusses Reentry Challenges and Hope in the Community
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Chaplain Joseph Varaksa, the senior chaplain at Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail, recently spoke about the pressing issues of reentry, incarceration, and the ongoing efforts to support individuals transitioning back into the community. Varaksa highlighted the importance of addressing these challenges head-on. “We’re trying...
Sanker to Join Coach's Corner with Tony Elliott Tuesday
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Another season of Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott returns to the airwaves tonight (Aug. 27) and will take place the Dairy Market, Charlottesville’s Premier Food Hall (946 Grady Ave). The weekly radio show is set to air from 7-8 p.m., and is hosted by John Freeman, the “Voice of the Cavaliers.”
UVA Faculty Push Back Against New Protest Policy
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As students return to the University of Virginia for the new semester, controversy surrounds the administration’s recent update to campus protest policies. Last semester ended in tension, marked by the arrests of protesters on May 4th and the arrival of the Virginia State Police. Now, the university’s updated rules on demonstrations have raised alarms among faculty members.
Candidates Endure Rigors on Path to Naval ROTC Program
They met as strangers and became a team. Seven candidates to be midshipmen in the University of Virginia’s Naval ROTC program arrived on Grounds well in advance of their classmates’ move-in days for three days of military training. The candidates, all planning to eventually be commissioned in the U.S. Navy, had participated in some introductory training at the Great Lakes Naval Station, but this was their first time together as UVA NROTC candidates.
Dahl Opens Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Racing on Aug. 30
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Senior rower Sky Dahl will represent the University of Virginia at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games from Aug. 28-Sept. 8. Dahl is part of the United States’ PR3 mixed four with coxswain that will race in the heats on Friday (Aug. 30) at 3:30 a.m. ET on Peacock.
Cagle, Safradin Earn ACC Weekly Honors
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – A pair of Virginia women’s soccer players earned weekly honors from the ACC this week as Maggie Cagle was named Co-Offensive Player of the Week and Victoria Safradin was named Defensive Player of the Week by the league office on Tuesday (Aug. 27). The Cavaliers...
Demolition permit filed for 303 Alderman Road
The City of Charlottesville’s Department of Neighborhood Development Services is processing an application to build six units on a 0.31 acre lot on Alderman Road in the city’s Lewis Mountain Neighborhood. On August 13, Evergreen Home Builders filed a permit to demolish the single-family house that has been...
Concerns raised over Charlottesville utility poles placement violating ADA laws
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Concern has been raised over an ongoing Americans with Disabilities of 1990 (ADA) violation in Charlottesville. The issue stems from where utility poles are placed, forcing some people off the sidewalk and onto the road. “When you force people who use wheelchairs out into the street,...
Man charged with reckless driving after flipping truck on I-85 in Dinwiddie
According to Virginia State Police, at around 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 36-year-old Daniel J. Killborne was heading south on I-85 near Boydton Plank Road when he tried to change lanes, drove off the roadway and overcorrected.
National Weather Service issues warning for Central, Southside VA
It is about to get very warm across the region over the next two days. The National Weather Service (NWS) out of Wakefield has issued a warning, as the heat index could hit 105 degrees Fahrenheit at times Wednesday and Thursday. “Heat indexes will approach 105 (degrees Fahrenheit),” the NWS advisory said. “Please limit time […] The post National Weather Service issues warning for Central, Southside VA appeared first on Farmville.
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