In the bag: Merchants adding tax to new Albemarle County bag tax
Albemarle County’s confiscatory “bag tax” is bad, but the slipshod implementation may be even dodgier.
Amidst confusion over Diantha McKeel’s legislative moneygrab-in-the-name-of-conservation, some merchants are...
Code red: Social media threat paralyzes Albemarle High School
A “non-specific” social media threat was levied against Albemarle High School (AHS) earlier today.
The warning reportedly was “airdropped” to AHS students at approximately 12:45...
Race based: Burley Middle School offers black-only catered dinner event
Jackson P Burley Middle School (JPBMS)—a public school in Albemarle County, Virginia—is hosting a black-only, catered dinner event.
Billed as “Dinner and Discussion; JPBMS Black...
VIDEO: Massive in-school brawl at Charlottesville High School
In what is becoming an all-to-common occurrence, a group of Charlottesville High School (CHS) students engaged in a brutal melee earlier today.
The fight, which...
Guest editorial: Out-of-touch politicians and Albemarle’s foolish plastic bag tax
by: Eric Franzen
Full disclosure: I am not a scientist, a doctor, expert, or politician. For those who have blind faith in ‘authorities’ such as...
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Video: Dangerous daredevil panhandler menaces Barracks Road
The Barracks Road intersection with Emmett Street is becoming more dangerous by the day.
Principally, lives (and cars) are threatened by a roving street beggar,...
Guest editorial: A harrowing road-rage experience on Route 22
by: Wanda LaPorte
On December 29 at around 6:15pm we were on Louisa Road (Rt. 22), on our way to Zions Crossroads. A very bizarre,...
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Breaking: Sena Magill resigns from Charlottesville City Council
Former Vice Mayor and current City Councilor, Sena Magill, has resigned her seat on the Charlottesville City Council effective January 11, 2023.
The surprise announcement...
1000 words: Albemarle County students morphing into gastropods (slugs) at bus stops
The pathetic Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) has done irreparable damage to students by instilling unwarranted fear and mass paranoia during the Democrat-imposed Covid...
1000 words: Pagan Albemarle County government won’t say “Christmas”
Albemarle County is following Charlottesville City Schools’ lead in efforts to “decenter” Christmas.
A recent government email notified that “County Offices will be Closed Friday...