
Latest on delta variant: Augusta County caseload still high
Augusta County continues to lead the region, and far outpace the rest of the state, in new COVID-19 cases.

Augusta County continues to lead the region, and far outpace the rest of the state, in new COVID-19 cases.

The Albemarle County Police Department has obtained a warrant for the arrest of Travis Ryan Brown, age 29, of Augusta County.

The COVID-19 vaccination rate in Augusta County is lagging significantly behind state numbers. Shouldn’t be a surprise that the COVID case rate in the county is almost double the state average.

Starting Monday night, a contractor working for the Virginia Department of Transportation will begin paving westbound Interstate 64 in Louisa County.

Two Newport News men are in custody in connection with a robbery at the Hessian House Hotel in Augusta County.

AccuTec Blades Inc. in Augusta County is among eight companies across the Commonwealth that have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade program.

If you are a direct-market agribusiness located in Albemarle County, you’re invited to apply for an Albemarle Agribusiness Resiliency grant.

The bridge over the Norfolk-Southern Railroad on Route 640 (Gilbert Station Road) in Albemarle County will close Monday, June 28 for replacement of the bridge superstructure.

Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney Jim Hingeley and Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney Joseph Platania issued a joint statement on the use of masks in public beginning on June 30.

Deonte Laron Harris, 31, was released from the hospital and arrested by UVA PD on the outstanding warrants.
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