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Hoos Making a Difference honors ’74 receiver Ken Shelton tonight
For the most part, the 1974 football season at Virginia wasn’t much to get excited about, except for the passing duo of quarterback Scott Gardner and receiver Ken Shelton. Shelton put together one of the best seasons by a Cavalier receiver up to that point, and set a record for most receiving yards in a single game by a Wahoo, a record that lasted until 2018.
Beer Run Has a New Chef: Laura Fonner
Two of the best things in the Charlottesville food community are coming together. Beer Run. And Laura Fonner. To many, it’s clear what makes this news. But for those who need a primer: founded in 2007, Beer Run is Charlottesville’s quintessential family restaurant. Brought into existence by government restrictions on alcohol, Beer Run has since been a fixture on The Charlottesville 29, and a perennial winner of other awards.
Man shot in the stomach in Henrico
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - Police are investigating a shooting after a man was shot in the stomach in Henrico. On Saturday, officers responded to the 200 block of Cornett Street in Highland Springs. Upon arrival, they found one man suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach. The victim was...
Football Friday nights won’t be the same. The woman who compiles VHSL’s point system is retiring.
Lora Bickley has been called the force that "holds the league together." The post Football Friday nights won’t be the same. The woman who compiles VHSL’s point system is retiring. appeared first on Cardinal News.
Anthony Colandrea fuels Virginia past Richmond
Anthony Colandrea guided fast-starting Virginia to a 34-13 victory against FCS opponent Richmond in the weather-interrupted season opener for both teams Saturday night in Charlottesville, Va. Colandrea completed 17 of 23 passes for 297 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions and rushed for 49 yards and one TD. Kobe Pace gained 144 yards from scrimmage (93 rushing, 51 receiving) with a touchdown, and Malachi Fields added five catches for 100 yards for the Cavaliers. The Spiders, No. 12 in the FCS preseason coaches poll, fell behind 20-0 and never recovered. Kyle Wickersham finished with 110 yards on 13-of-22 passing....
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Virginia school district expands to 200-day year
The hottest days of summer vacation are stopped cold in the capital of Virginia.While most schools nationwide are just starting the academic year, Richmond Public Schools opened the school year for some of its elementary schools on July 22. The city started to experiment with a longer school year in 2023 in an attempt to make up for learning loss as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.School officials said the first year was so successful that they expanded to more schools for the 2024-2025 school year.Student and parent reactionFairfield Court Elementary is one of the schools already in month two...
Harvest season for ginseng, a highly-regulated plant in Virginia, is almost here
Ginseng harvest season in Virginia begins on Sept. 1. For those interested in collecting this valued plant, there's several regulations to be aware of -- because violating them could result in hefty fines, jail time or both.
A Federal Push for Offshore Wind Energy Could Impact Delmarva's Coast Once Again
CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. -- The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management(BOEM) now has it's eyes set on a massive area in the Atlantic Ocean. The feds are looking to open up more lease areas for potential projects. BOEM made the announcement earlier this month, highlighting it's efforts to meet the Biden-Harris administrations...
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