Henry Montague Chiles, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Batesville on July 18, 2026. A true force of nature, Henry ...

Albert “Bob” Maslow, 99, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away on March, 19, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Joseph Maslow and Gertie Klaver, Bob was a psychologist who attended American and ...

Crozet Future Land Use Map, based on Crozet’s 2021 Master Plan. Albemarle County has for the past three years been working on an update to its Comprehensive Plan, dubbed “AC44,” as it looks forward to ...

The Nelson County Sheepdogs June in their official formation on June 20 at Zenith Firearms, with a Viet Nam-era UH-1 Huey helicopter in the background. Submitted photo. Militia groups in Virginia will ...

Bluff Dale School’s 1888 deed noted, “on the road leading from Brown’s Gap Road [today, Slam Gate Road near Steep Ridge] to the old Tilt Hammer [in Sugar Hollow]... for the benefit of a public free ...

The HART team and their co-workers accept an award from the Virginia Association of Counties. From left, Fire Rescue Chief Dan Eggleston, Chief Human Services Officer Kaki Dimock, Sue Hess with ...

Proposed options for the Crozet zone of the Three Notched Trail. Route A (blue) passes through downtown and near Crozet Park, Route B (orange) runs parallel to Rt. 250, and Route C (purple) follows ...

Howardsville Turnpike on the west side of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Photo: Lynn Coffey. In the mid-1800s, the hearty people driving their wagon teams up the slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains and ...

Blue Ridge Respite is a social model of respite care. Blue Ridge Respite, formerly the Nelson Enrichment Club, has added a Thursday option to its existing Monday, Wednesday and Friday program, which ...

Apple harvest picking, grading and packing in the J.J. Boaz Orchard, Covesville, Va. “Average annual crop, 12,000 barrels.” Postcard published by W.E. Burgess ...

In 1849, after two decades of resistance, the Virginia Board of Public Works initiated an ambitious strategy to reach the Ohio River—and its lucrative trade connections—by rail. Their elaborate plan ...

While I was hacking away at wild grapevine tangled in a patch of paw paws, a flash of red popped into view. There was no mistaking it. The half-inch critter in front of me was a spotted lanternfly, in ...