Media General cuts two NC dailies to two days a week
By the end of the month, the Reidsville Review and the Eden Daily News will only be printed on Wednesday and Sunday.
Supervisor Dennis Rooker announces re-election bid
Dennis Rooker is one of three supervisors up for re-election this season.
Child porn bill broadens venue for prosecution
Local state Delegate Rob Bell has sponsored a bill that has sailed through the General Assembly and is now only waiting for the Governor’s signature. House Bill 2397 would expand the ability of prosecutors to go after child pornography possessors, reproducers, distributors and facilitators. But although the bill has found support throughout the legislative process, […]
Five local agitators who keep shaking things up
JUMP TO: • Kevin Lynch • Deborah Stockton • Joy Johnson • André Hakes • Colette Hall Two words: Status quo. They’re enough to stir these five local agitators to, well, agitate. Whether standing up for tenants’ rights, protesting a road or a water supply plan, rallying for gay marriage rights, or watching what you […]
Dr. Vito Perriello dies after suffering strokes
Congressman Tom Perriello’s father was a longtime local pediatrician.
UVA law prof selected for No. 2 post at EPA
Jon Cannon was selected as a member of the Obama Administration and served on the County Planning Commission.
Tyra Banks shows more love to local girls
Isabella from Barbousville is one of the 13 finalists in the 12th cycle of Bank’s seemingly never-ending show, according to a press release.
Trendy Anthropologie coming to Barracks
Two other retailers will open their doors in the shopping center: Londons Bathecary, a fragrance, and beauty products store (summer 2009), and Novel.
Resurrecting the “living wage” campaign
On April 15, 1998, the Labor Action Group launched Charlottesville’s first “living wage” campaign,