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Sexual Violence Survivors Make Glass Art at Take Back the Night Event
Sexual Violence Survivors Make Glass Art at Take Back the Night Event
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 6:41 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:41:56 GMT
Friday, some survivors of sexual violence got together to break a little glass, make art, and heal at the same time in Charlottesville.Full Story
Friday, some survivors of sexual violence got together to break a little glass, make art, and heal at the same time in Charlottesville.Full Story
I-64 Exit Ramp at Zion Crossroads to Close Monday Evening
I-64 Exit Ramp at Zion Crossroads to Close Monday Evening
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 6:24 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:24:13 GMT
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close the Interstate 64 westbound exit ramp at Zion Crossroads (Exit 136) briefly Monday evening.Full Story
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close the Interstate 64 westbound exit ramp at Zion Crossroads (Exit 136) briefly Monday evening.Full Story
Event Focuses on Driver’s Licenses for Teens with Autism
Event Focuses on Driver’s Licenses for Teens with Autism
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 6:09 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:09:16 GMT
Saturday at UVA, families have a chance to learn about the challenges of teenagers with autism getting driver’s licenses.Full Story
Saturday at UVA, families have a chance to learn about the challenges of teenagers with autism getting driver’s licenses. Full Story
Plans Come Together for Cultural Space at IX Property in Cville
Plans Come Together for Cultural Space at IX Property in Cville
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 5:21 PM EDT2014-04-18 21:21:12 GMT
Owners and artists are hard at work making grand plans for a cultural space at the IX property in Charlottesville.Full Story
Owners and artists are hard at work making grand plans for a cultural space at the IX property in Charlottesville.Full Story
Fluvanna Supervisors Approve Real Estate Tax Hike
Fluvanna Supervisors Approve Real Estate Tax Hike
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 4:33 PM EDT2014-04-18 20:33:20 GMT
Fluvanna supervisors approved a budget for the next fiscal year,including a real estate tax hike.Full Story
Fluvanna supervisors approved a budget for the next fiscal year,including a real estate tax hike.Full Story
McAuliffe Alters Felons' Voting Rights Procedures
McAuliffe Alters Felons' Voting Rights Procedures
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 4:14 PM EDT2014-04-18 20:14:11 GMT
Governor Terry McAuliffe is making it easier for felons to regain their voting rights.Full Story
Governor Terry McAuliffe is making it easier for felons to regain their voting rights.Full Story
Even After Frost, Vineyard Managers Stay Vigilant
Even After Frost, Vineyard Managers Stay Vigilant
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 4:00 PM EDT2014-04-18 20:00:04 GMT
Even though it looks like vineyards mostly dodged the bullet after this week’s frost, they're not out of danger just yet.Full Story
Even though it looks like vineyards mostly dodged the bullet after this week’s frost, they're not out of danger just yet.Full Story
Memorial Services Scheduled for Gus Deeds
Memorial Services Scheduled for Gus Deeds
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 3:54 PM EDT2014-04-18 19:54:17 GMT
Memorial services for Gus Deeds, son of Congressman Creigh Deeds, are planned for the beginning of May.Full Story
Memorial services for Gus Deeds, son of Congressman Creigh Deeds, are planned for the beginning of May.Full Story
Gov. McAuliffe Announces Launch of Data.Virginia
Gov. McAuliffe Announces Launch of Data.Virginia
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 2:53 PM EDT2014-04-18 18:53:37 GMT
Gov. McAuliffe has announced the launch of Data.Virginia, an online portal that will provide easy access to VA’s open data and keep Virginians informed of major initiatives that take advantage of big data.Full Story
Gov. McAuliffe has announced the launch of Data.Virginia, an online portal that will provide easy access to VA’s open data and keep Virginians informed of major initiatives that take advantage of big data.Full Story
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Oakland A's Give Sean Doolittle 5-Year Contract
Oakland A's Give Sean Doolittle 5-Year Contract
Updated: Friday, April 18 2014 6:05 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:05:34 GMT
Former University of Virginia baseball star Sean Doolittle has received a five-year contract from the Oakland Athletics.Full Story
Former University of Virginia baseball star Sean Doolittle has received a five-year contract from the Oakland Athletics.Full Story
Three Miller School Basketball Stars Sign National Letters of Intent
Three Miller School Basketball Stars Sign National Letters of Intent
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 10:31 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:31:26 GMT
Three Miller School basketball standouts signed national letters of intent on Thursday.Full Story
Three Miller School basketball standouts signed national letters of intent on Thursday.
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WAHS Beats Monticello 1-0 in Pitchers' Duel
WAHS Beats Monticello 1-0 in Pitchers' Duel
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 9:27 PM EDT2014-04-18 01:27:37 GMT
The Western Albemarle HS baseball team won a pitcher's duel Thursday night at Monticello beating the Mustangs 1-0 on an RBI single from Dylan Weiss in the sixth inning.Full Story
The Western Albemarle HS baseball team won a pitchers' duel Thursday night at Monticello beating the Mustangs 1-0 on an RBI single from Dylan Weiss in the sixth inning.
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Brandon Isaiah Introduced as Albemarle HS new Head Football Coach
Brandon Isaiah Introduced as Albemarle HS new Head Football Coach
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 4:13 PM EDT2014-04-17 20:13:03 GMT
Albemarle High School officially introduced Brandon Isaiah as its new head varsity football coach on Thursday. Isaiah has spent the last nine seasons as an assistant coach at the high school level at Albemarle HS, Charlottesville HS, and most recently Monticello HS.Full Story
Albemarle High School officially introduced Brandon Isaiah as its new head varsity football coach on Thursday. Isaiah has spent the last nine seasons as an assistant coach at the high school level at Albemarle HS, Charlottesville HS, and most recently Monticello HS.Full Story
#1 UVa Baseball Shuts Down Potent W&M Offense; Wins 11-2
#1 UVa Baseball Shuts Down Potent W&M Offense; Wins 11-2
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 12:57 AM EDT2014-04-17 04:57:29 GMT
The #1 ranked UVa baseball team scored in all but one inning on Wednesday night and limited the nation's top ranked scoring offense to a season-low four hits in beating William & Mary 11-2.Full Story
The #1 ranked UVa baseball team scored in all but one inning on Wednesday night and limited the nation's top ranked scoring offense to a season-low four hits in beating William & Mary 11-2.Full Story
UVa's Brandon Guyer Finding a Role in the Big Leagues
UVa's Brandon Guyer Finding a Role in the Big Leagues
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 12:10 AM EDT2014-04-17 04:10:38 GMT
He's not an every day starter, serving as a pinch runner, designated hitter, or whatever the team needs, but Guyer is living out the dream of being a Big-League player.Full Story
He's not an every day starter, serving as a pinch runner, designated hitter, or whatever the team needs, but Guyer is living out the dream of being a Big-League player.Full Story
Mike Brown Re-Signs with Jacksonville Jaguars
Mike Brown Re-Signs with Jacksonville Jaguars
Updated: Thursday, April 17 2014 12:09 AM EDT2014-04-17 04:09:54 GMT
Former Monticello HS football star and Charlottesville native Mike Brown has re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Its a one-year deal worth 495,000.Full Story
Former Monticello HS football star and Charlottesville native Mike Brown has re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Its a one-year deal worth 495,000.Full Story
Kirby Burkholder Signs with Washington Mystics
Kirby Burkholder Signs with Washington Mystics
Updated: Tuesday, April 15 2014 11:00 PM EDT2014-04-16 03:00:23 GMT
Kirby Burkholder will have a chance to play at the next level, as the former JMU and Turner Ashby basketball star has signed a free agent contract with the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.Full Story
Kirby Burkholder will have a chance to play at the next level, as the former JMU and Turner Ashby basketball star has signed a free agent contract with the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.Full Story
Rainout vs. Radford; #1 UVa Baseball will Host William & Mary Wednesday
Rainout vs. Radford; #1 UVa Baseball will Host William & Mary Wednesday
Updated: Tuesday, April 15 2014 10:22 PM EDT2014-04-16 02:22:01 GMT
The #1 Virginia baseball team will host William Mary Wednesday at six o'clock.Full Story
The #1 Virginia baseball team will host William Mary Wednesday at six o'clock.Full Story
#1 UVa Baseball Winning Despite Lack of Scoring
#1 UVa Baseball Winning Despite Lack of Scoring
Updated: Tuesday, April 15 2014 6:07 PM EDT2014-04-15 22:07:00 GMT
Ten of UVa's 30 wins have been by just one run, and they've scored three-runs or less fourteen times this year.Full Story
Ten of UVa's 30 wins have been by just one run, and they've scored three-runs or less fourteen times this year.Full Story

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