International mining company Albemarle is reopening the Kings Mountain lithium mine. The plan is to extract the minerals to use in batteries for electric vehicles and standalone systems. But the ...

I believe that there is one clear goal in public education: to educate children well. And what we should value above all else ...

An 84-year-old is accused of fatally beating an 89-year-old at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

In-person classes at the University will not be held Tuesday, according to an email sent to the University community from, ...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle Parks and Recreation debuted its first-ever women’s basketball league and celebrated ...

A sergeant with the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office appeared in court Thursday about charges for malicious wounding as well ...

Sgt. William A. Mikolay was charged in 2023 with malicious wounding following the arrest of suspect in Albemarle County.

As word spread that President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico could be enacted as soon as this weekend, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine said Friday he would co-sponsor legislation ...

As word spread that President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico could be enacted as soon as this weekend, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine said Friday he would co-sponsor ...

Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano (D-Fairfax) and a bipartisan coalition of Virginia prosecutors told lawmakers in Richmond the state faces a “crisis” in its criminal justice system with too ...