University of Virginia News

The ongoing update of Albemarle's Comprehensive Plan is giving county officials an opportunity to review a key planning strategy meant to encourage density within the designated growth areas .

A State Farm employee in Albemarle County is saying farewell after 59 years and 8 months on the job.

Charlottesville's West Main Street corridor, also known as Midtown, is at the heart of a revamp that will change how the area looks in order to draw more people.

Hunter Country Day School is slated to open this fall for kindergarten through fifth-grade pupils at a quaint, red-brick outbuilding of the Dover Baptist Church on a leafy Goochland County road a few miles west of the Richmond Country Club.

The following list consists of former standout athletes with ties to the Northern Neck playing in college, semi-pro or professionalA sports.

Universities have historically been on the front lines of translating innovative research into novel medicines and technologies useful to patients.

Veterans nationwide say if the election were held today, they'd overwhelmingly support Mitt Romney.

Joan Licata, a member at the Institute for Advanced Study, lectured on "Tangent Vectors and Twisting Planes: An Introduction to Legendrian Knot Theory" during the Women and Mathematics Program at the institute.

Most people are familiar with a carbon footprint , but what's a nitrogen footprint ? It's the total amount of nitrogen you release per year.

Triplets Corey, Courtney and Christopher Kilgore, 20, graduated from Germanna Community College on May 9, 2012.

A person showed up at Cincinnati Police District 5 with a gunshot wound on Monday about 2:30 p.m. Chronicling the maternity fashion of Reese Witherspoon has become a little bit of a secret obsession of mine.

This Q&A feature helps readers learn more about people living and working in the Mount Vernon business community.

A prominent political scientist recently observed that "Wisconsin is a state in turmoil." Sadly, many objective observers of state politics from around the nation concur with University of Virginia professor Larry Sabato.

The women claim the policy has limited the potential of both women's careers and that the ban is a violation of both the Fifth Amendment and the Administrative Procedure Act.

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business is accepting applications for the third annual Tayloe Murphy Resilience Awards competition.

Carolyn Jean Tolbert, daughter of William and Lisa Tolbert Jr. of Martins Ferry, was named valedictorian for having the highest Upper School cumulative grade point average of the graduating senior class.

No parent wants to live with the guilt and grief of leaving a child to die in a hot car.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gary Grizzle of Wilmington, Del., announce the engagement of their daughter, Meredith Lauren Grizzle of New York, to Michael Aaron Jetton of New York, son of Ms.

History buffs assembled near the University of Virginia's McCormick Road on Saturday for a ceremony reflecting the original purpose of the Memorial Day weekend.

The Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership has named a Danville banker the recipient of its 2012 Service to Sorensen award.