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UVA football eyes ACC title after historic 2025 season 

University of Virginia football enters this season with college football playoff hopes. The Cavaliers took a historic step forward in 2025, their fourth season under Head Coach Tony Elliott, by […]

Julia Stumbaugh | August 26, 2026

Culture Feature

Author Alix E. Harrow and C-VILLE’s senior news reporter talk about the power of fairy tales

Charlottesville-based Alix E. Harrow’s latest fantastical novel, 2025’s time-traveling The Everlasting, is in the running for a prestigious Hugo Award for best novel. (The winner will be announced on August […]

Nathan Alderman | August 19, 2026

Feature News

What the data suggests about Greene’s recent immigration raids

“How was his English?” an unseen man asks Greene County sheriff’s deputy Capt. Brian Shifflett, as he climbs back into his cruiser a little after 11am on June 23. “Pretty […]

Nathan Alderman | August 12, 2026

Culture Feature

Ivy’s Blue Ridge Swim Club is having a moment, like it or not

The Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas, attracted more visitors last year than it had during any year in the previous decade. The storied natural swimming area with a view […]

Shea Gibbs | August 5, 2026

Feature News

The city hopes a new emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Dr. will ease a growing crisis around the Rivanna Trail

The situation at the Rivanna Trail encampments is reaching a boiling point, with a viral video of a man (who has since been identified as a white supremacist who believes […]

Catie Ratliff | July 29, 2026

Culture Feature

Five decades after opening on East Water Street, the C&O continues to define Charlottesville dining

Earlier this year, the C&O Restaurant posted on Instagram: “On March 22, 1976, Philip Stafford and Sandy McAdams opened the C&O Restaurant. Fifty years later, everyone in this town has […]

Michael Moriarty | July 22, 2026

Culture Feature

Central Virginia’s milk-centric economy

Got milk? Virginia does.  From minute milk exosomes that deliver drugs and beauty to high-tech breastfeeding devices, infant milk sharing apps, and dairy in its raw form, a look at […]

Christine Kueter | July 15, 2026

Culture Feature

Read all about Virginia Theatre Festival’s Newsies 

Did you hear the story about the flop movie that turned into a Broadway smash? Newsies, Director Kenny Ortega’s $15 million musical built around the real-life New York City newsboys’ […]

James Sanford | July 8, 2026

Culture Feature

Jamelle Bouie and C-VILLE’s senior news reporter discuss a new book on how the 16th president’s fierce partisanship shaped American history

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the turmoil and division the country faces feel more 1850s than 1776. Historian Matthew Pinsker’s Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham […]

Nathan Alderman | July 1, 2026

Feature News

How postmodern dance influenced the Downtown Mall

For the past 50 years, Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall has been a site in and of transition. The blocking off and bricking up of East Main Street, completed on July 3, […]

CM Turner | June 24, 2026

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