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Turtle ‘Shellebration’ returns to Twin Lakes
Parts of Green Bay will be taken over by turtles this coming weekend. Twin Lakes State Park is hosting the second annual Turtle “Shellebration” on Saturday, May 18 from 1 until 4 p.m. in the Discovery Area. The event will include turtle-themed games, face painting and a photo station where you can put on a […] The post Turtle ‘Shellebration’ returns to Twin Lakes appeared first on Farmville.
Cavaliers advance to NCAA Championship with second place finish at Baton Rouge Regional
With a team score of 13-under this week, the Cavaliers thoroughly dismantled the layout of the University Club in Baton Rouge, La. and, in doing so, have fought their way into the NCAA Championships beginning Friday in Carlsbad, Calif. Virginia entered this week’s competition ranked No. 13 in the May 3 NCAA rankings and sought to prove themselves to that point following what was an up-and-down fifth-place performance at the ACC Championships.
Payton Cormier breaks Division I goals record
The game kept going, and the goals kept mounting. Graduate attackman Payton Cormier, chasing a monumental record, scored again and again. He tallied five goals by halftime of Virginia’s first-round NCAA Tournament game Saturday against St. Joseph’s, pushing himself to the brink of breaking a slew of records. The records were shattered in the third quarter, when he somehow scored three times more.
Charlottesville Tom Sox kicking off ninth season
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Charlottesville Tom Sox are kicking off their ninth season on May 31. The Tom Sox is Charlottesville’s summer baseball team made up of college level players from around the country. They’re also looking to do more with the community this year and have partnered...
Several law enforcement agencies participating in traffic operation
GREENE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- An enhanced traffic operation will take place across several localities on Thursday. According to a post on the Greene County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page, the operation will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on routes 29 and 33. The sheriff’s offices...
Baseball Game Preview: Miller School of Albemarle Will Face Benedictine
The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks will square off against the Benedictine Cadets at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Miller School of Albemarle sitting on 19 straight victories and Benedictine on four. Miller School of Albemarle is on a roll after a...
U.Va. Alumni Association submits plans for new Alumni Hall building
The University’s Alumni Association has submitted a preliminary site plan for a new Alumni Hall building. The proposed building will be a complete rebuild with a more contemporary interior and more public-use event spaces, and will be located on the current 3.15-acre lot where Emmet Street and Lewis Mountain Road intersect.
Madison wins showdown in Strasburg; claims BRD title
Madison County batters slugged two solo homers Thursday night and produced another run via a Strasburg error to capture the Bull Run District regular-season title with a 3-2 victory over the host Rams at First Bank Park at Sandy Hook. Madison (10-4 BRD, 11-9 overall) receives a first-round bye in...
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.
Was UVA justified in forcefully clearing pro-Palestine encampment?
Despite multiple attempts by University of Virginia President Jim Ryan and other UVA leaders to explain why they chose to for forcefully clear a pro-Palestinian encampment on Grounds, many UVA students and faculty remain convinced that university leaders acted inappropriately. The days since the May 4 clearing have been marked...
Virginia softball sees season end in region final to #3 Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, TN (WSET) — The season came to an end for Virginia (34-20) on Sunday afternoon (May 19) as the Cavaliers fell in the NCAA Regional final by a score of 6-0 to No. 3 Tennessee (43-10). Tennessee was the top seed in the region and seeded third overall in the NCAA Tournament.
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