
Third-ranked UVA outlasts N.C. State, 61-51
A 10-0 UVA second-half run broke open a tight game, and the third-ranked Cavs were able to shake off a pesky N.C. State, 61-51, Wednesday night at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesvillem, Va.

A 10-0 UVA second-half run broke open a tight game, and the third-ranked Cavs were able to shake off a pesky N.C. State, 61-51, Wednesday night at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesvillem, Va.

Third-ranked UVA (13-0, 1-0 ACC) hosts N.C. State (11-4, 2-0 ACC) in ACC action on Wednesday. Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham will be courtside at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville with score updates, commentary, analysis and more.

The I’s have been dotted, the t’s crossed, and the final phase of the restoration of the Wayne Theatre is set to begin.

For the 2015 General Assembly session, Senator Chap Petersen and Delegate Rich Anderson will introduce legislation to regulate License Plate Readers (LPRs) in the Commonwealth, specifically placing limitations on passive data collection and retention by police departments.

Town Hall wrote this week on the recent Jim Webb news regarding payments from his Born Fighting PAC to family members with the suggestion that the news bit could have come from Team Clinton’s oppo research efforts.

Cold arctic air currently enveloping Virginia can and will put the “freeze” on car batteries, tires and other critical car components. Emergency roadside assistance crews at AAA Mid-Atlantic are staffed and ready to handle the predictable increase in calls due to the cold. Dead car batteries will leave some motorists stuck at home on cold mornings this week.

Utility work scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 11 will create traffic delays on Interstate 64 near mile marker 104 in western Albemarle County.

Drs. Gavin Lawson and Clifford Harmon will present “Swords in the Middle Ages and Renaissance” at7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College.

Jon Freeman has been named the 10th head coach for the Virginia Military Institute men’s soccer program in an announcement made Monday afternoon by athletic director Dave Diles.

The UVA men’s basketball game against Florida State on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena is sold out. The sellout marks Virginia’s seventh of the season, its most since selling out eight games in 2007-08.
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