
Will Hammer: Empowering the individual
You hear a lot of people complain about our elected officials, career politicians, the other party, their own party, government bureaucracy, our dwindling rights, and so on.

You hear a lot of people complain about our elected officials, career politicians, the other party, their own party, government bureaucracy, our dwindling rights, and so on.

The USA Cycling Team has chosen Charlottesville and Albemarle County for their pre UCI World Cycling Championships training camp.

Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, took home his first checkered flag of the XFINITY series season at RIR Friday, winning the 2015 Virginia529 College Savings 250.

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is warning consumers about the possible exposure to undeclared food allergens in certain varieties of baked goods manufactured by Davis Bakery of Richmond.

The City of Charlottesville Information Technology Department received a 2015 Governor’s Technology Award for their work on the Charlottesville Area Transit’s (CAT) Mobile App.

The Virginia Historical Society announced that its new firearms gallery will be named the Cecil R. Hopkins Gallery, in recognition of a major grant from the Cecil R. and Edna S. Hopkins Family Foundation and in memory of Mr. Hopkins, who established Green Top Sporting Goods in Hanover County, Virginia, in 1947.

The annual Governor’s Technology Awards were presented to honorees in nine categories at a special ceremony at the Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium (COVITS) in Richmond on Sept. 9.

Today, three Democratic Senate candidates launched TV ads in the Richmond, Washington and Hampton Roads media markets.

The redistricting of 2011 packed black voters from Richmond to Norfolk in a single congressional district ensuring the probable election of one black representative while reducing the likelihood of another one being elected.

The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced that Sharon Sykes, the director of member services for the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild, will be the lead judge for the Craft Beer Competition during their Good Times Festival on Saturday, September 19th, at Shenandoah Acres Family Campground in Stuarts Draft.
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