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UVA ROTC graduate killed in non-combat training accident
FORT CARSON, Co. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A U.S. Army soldier with ties to the University of Virginia has been killed in a non-combat-related training accident. According to a release from Fort Carson dated Monday, 23-year-old First Lieutenant Zachary Galli died as a result of a training accident at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
Baseball Game Recap: Cumberland Takes a Loss
Cumberland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Prince Edward County Eagles. Cumberland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Prince Edward County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
CPD Investigates Assault
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Charlottesville Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred Sunday, May 12 around 11 a.m. in the area of Carlton Avenue and Randolph Street. The suspect is described as a white male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, thin build, around 20 to 30 years...
Conway helps lead Timber Creek past Cumberland - Baseball recap
Chase Conway went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI to guide Timber Creek to a 12-3 win over Cumberland in Seabrook. After falling behind 2-1 in the bottom of the third inning, Timber Creek (10-11) took the lead with two runs in the fourth inning. Timber Creek extended its lead with a five-run top of the fifth.
Charlottesville home demolished without city’s permission
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville had to issue a stop work order after a home in North Downtown was demolished without the city’s permission. The three-bedroom home at 521 Park Plaza was purchased in August of 2023 by Carrie and Benjamin Yorker. The city issued a building permit for...
Herald Community Calendar for the week of May 17, 2024
The Herald Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@FarmvilleHerald.com. MAY 16 BIBLE STUDY — New Store Baptist Church, located at 9637 Francisco Road in Farmville, will hold a six-week Bible Study labeled “Learning From the […] The post Herald Community Calendar for the week of May 17, 2024 appeared first on Farmville.
UVA Law School faculty support President Ryan's actions May 4
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- "We, members of the Law School faculty, write to express strong support for President Jim Ryan" was the opening line of the statement released by the University of Virginia School of Law concerning Ryan's response to the pro-Palestinian protest encampment on UVA Grounds. The statement...
Fatal accident in Charlottesville involving shed
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Charlottesville Police Department and Charlottesville Fire Department responded to Monticello Avenue and Blenheim Avenue on Thursday, May 9. A Charlottesville police spokesperson says a shed that was being transported fell on him. CFD performed life-saving measures, but the man succumbed to his injuries on the...
Cumberland County radio system project in motion, timeline set.
The contracts have been signed and work is starting on the new Cumberland County radio system. And now we have a good idea about when the radios will be in and when the system will be fully active. During a public safety workshop on Monday, May 6, Cumberland supervisors got an update on the project […] The post Cumberland County radio system project in motion, timeline set. appeared first on Farmville.
Fallout from UVA’s police action on pro-Palestine protest continues
We begin today with a short update about local Head Start. (If you’re looking for the update to the UVA pro-Palestine encampment, it’s below!) Some of you might remember, a little more than a month ago the only free Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Charlottesville and several surrounding counties closed, leaving hundreds of families suddenly without child care. Since then, the federal Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees all Head Start programs, hired a national nonprofit to run our local centers. As of this morning, that group has managed to reopen about half of them.
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