Wes Bellamy makes another bid for City Council
Wes Bellamy lost to Bob Fenwick in the 2013 Democratic primary for Charlottesville City Council by five votes—a frustratingly small margin, he said. But now, as the 28-year-old teacher and […]
Hearings set: Accused Rugby Avenue slayer Gene Washington in court
The man accused of killing a mother and daughter in their Rugby Avenue home before torching it was in court February 19 for a preliminary hearing for the murder of […]
Get ready for the spring real estate market
Traditionally spring is the time of year when many people put their homes on the market, and buyers come out to see what is available. There are many reasons for […]
Six ways to trim your household expenses
As a homeowner, one of your challenges is figuring out ways to reduce your regular monthly bills. These continuous expenses can leave a big hole in your monthly budget, essentially […]
Data dive: Tracking untapped business tax revenue in Charlottesville
Earlier this month, news outlets around the state picked up a story about a local government data crusader who hit on a potential treasure trove of untapped municipal tax revenue. […]
Rules of law: Local officers and experts speak up about preventing false confessions
Last week, C-VILLE revisited the case of Robert Davis, who after five hours of interrogation by Albemarle County detectives in 2003 admitted to killing Crozet mom Nola Charles and her […]
The ruins of Afton Mountain: Eyesores along a scenic byway
Thousands of visitors come to Virginia every year to tour the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive. As they soak in the natural beauty where the two meet off Interstate […]
Richmond rundown Legislators find common ground as session winds down
The 2015 General Assembly session is in its final sprint, with talk of both houses agreeing to a budget and voting on it one day before the session ends February […]
Dominion proposes alternative pipeline routes through Nelson
Dominion has announced that it is exploring several alternative routes for its planned Atlantic Coast Pipeline through Nelson County. The 550-mile natural gas pipeline, which the company hopes to have […]
Positive outlook for commercial real estate market
Predictions for the 2015 commercial real estate market are encouraging. A recent report from Deloitte states, “In many ways, the commercial real estate (CRE) industry is on more solid footing […]