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TomSox Drop Thriller to Culpepper
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW): On a good run of form in recent days, the TomSox battled the Culpepper Cavaliers last night on the road with a 4.5 game lead in the Valley League Southern Division. An early homerun from Colby Wallace started the Sox evening off the right way...
UVA Baseball: A Way Too Early Potential 2025 Lineup Card
With the draft finished, high school players committed, and with fall workouts fast approaching, here is our theory of how the Hoos could lineup as the NCAA College Baseball season begins on February 25th. C. Jacob Ferrence–The Salisbury grad transfer was excellent behind the plate for the Hoos last season,...
City relaunches EV charging station grant program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Businesses in Charlottesville that might be considering putting in electric vehicle charging stations might be eligible for money to help do it. The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce says the city has relaunched its EV Charging Grant Program. According to a release, EV adoption has...
Richmond: Man found dead in roadway with gunshot identified by police
Richmond Police have identified the victim in a shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the 1000 block of German School Road. George Phillips, Jr., 56, of Powhatan, was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Richmond Police Department, officers responded to a report of a person down at 6:50...
Charlottesville woman dead after two-vehicle accident on Seminole Trail
A fatal accident on Seminole Trail in Albemarle County Thursday night claimed the life of a 23-year-old Charlottesville woman. Shahd Boz Al Asaal sustained life-threatening injuries and later died after being transferred to a local hospital. Asaal was a passenger one of two vehicles involved in the crash that occurred...
UVA Health opens full treatment Parkinson’s disease clinic on Wednesdays
UVA Health opened a comprehensive Parkinson’s disease clinic Wednesday that brings together a multidisciplinary team to offer the full range of treatment options, including a groundbreaking treatment pioneered at UVA. The clinic is on the fourth floor of University Medical Center’s Primary Care Center at 1221 Lee St. in...
Mild Highs and Sunny Skies
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Following a heat wave and scattered showers, we’ve finally broken out into pleasant summer weather. Sunny, dry, less humid, and mild with highs in the 80′s for the day. That will not be the case long term. Saturday will feature cooler temperatures in the 70′s to low 80′s with early to midday showers and gray skies. The front that brings showers Saturday will stall to the south on Sunday, making for another widely sunny, dry, and more seasonable day. Today and Sunday will likely be the pick days for the next 7 days. After Sunday, an area of low pressure will allow for daily shower and storm chances through the remainder of the week. Check back for updates.
Portion of water advisory lifted in South Hill area after fire
Nearly two weeks after a fire at a warehouse storing herbicides and fertilizer caused a significant amount of chemicals to be sent into local waterways around the town of South Hill, part of the water advisory in the area has been lifted.
Southampton County land transfers — June 2024
The following land transfers were recorded in Southampton County Circuit Court for the month of June: Michal Danielle Keller to Nicholas R. Stickney, 218 Old Sedley Road, Franklin, Franklin City, Lot 6, Crescent Heights, $229,990 Reliable Pros Properties LLC to Jamar Hill, 507 Walnut Street, Franklin, Franklin City, $250,000 Mable A. Butler to Jack Simpson […] The post Southampton County land transfers — June 2024 appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Charlottesville tiki-torch rioter endorses Donald Trump at his Jan. 6 sentencing
WASHINGTON — A far-right extremist who already served time for his role in the racist "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville in 2017 was sentenced to more than four years in federal prison Friday for stealing a police shield and twice using it against officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Drugged Spotsy Driver Detained After Struggle With Deputies, Stafford Sheriff Says (UPDATED)
The Spotsylvania driver who was found asleep at the wheel in South Stafford on Thursday before driving onto a property in the Argyle Heights subdivision is facing a host of charges, according to the sheriff's office.Robert McFadden II, 46, put deputies through the paces on July 18, after he was fou…
Virginia State University Awarded $150,000 Grant To Preserve Time-Honored Alumni House
The funding will help maintain and preserve Azurest South, one of the University's most historic landmarks. Virginia State University has been awarded a $150,000 grant to support the conservation of Azurest South, also known as the Alumni House. The grant was awarded through the National Trust for Historic Preservation's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a competitive program that provides funding to preserve and protect African American historic sites and cultural landmarks.
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