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Virginia OKs $98M electricity project for Eli Lilly property in Goochland

Virginia OKs $98M electricity project for Eli Lilly property in Goochland

  • ERIC KOLENICH Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia has OK'd Dominion Energy's plans to construct transmission lines and substation to feed drugmaker Eli Lilly's new project in Goochland County.

Charlottesivlle's Night Out explores mental health, healing through cuisine, dance, art

Charlottesivlle's Night Out explores mental health, healing through cuisine, dance, art

  • Jane Sathe

The Night Out at Charlottesville's Wool Factory is raising funds for mental health and healing but organized by folks who know fundraisers can be "so boring."

Greene County schools superintendent to retire

Greene County schools superintendent to retire

  • Heather Price Ives

After more than 20 years working in Greene County schools, Superintendent Andrea Whitmarsh is preparing to retire April 1 of next year.

Record-breaking number participate in 9/11 memorial stair climb at JPJ

Record-breaking number participate in 9/11 memorial stair climb at JPJ

  • Jane Sathe

More than 200 people gathered at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville Saturday to climb 110 stories' worth of stairs to honor the firefighters killed on 9/11.

Photos: Charlottesville honors 9/11 first responders, promises to preserve their memory

Photos: Charlottesville honors 9/11 first responders, promises to preserve their memory

  • Cal Tobias

Over two days, Charlottesville honored the New York City firefighters and other first responders who were on the scene 25 years prior when the World Trade Center's Twin Towers in New York and a corner of the Pentagon in Northern Virginia were destroyed by airliners hijacked by Islamist terrorists. 

Virginia rejects call to shut Staunton mental hospital for children and teens

Virginia rejects call to shut Staunton mental hospital for children and teens

  • DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia officials are once again debating closing its only psychiatric hospital for children and teenagers, the Commonwealth Center in Staunton. 

Social justice expert, independent enters Virginia's 7th District race

Social justice expert, independent enters Virginia's 7th District race

  • Allison Brophy Champion

Independent Alaha Ahrar is running for Virginia's 7th District seat. She is going up against Democrat Eugene Vindman and Republican Doug Ollivant.

Revision: The photos that defined the week

Revision: The photos that defined the week

    The Daily Progress presents Revision, the photos that defined the week.

    Reporters have to be people persons | Eli Lerdau

    Reporters have to be people persons | Eli Lerdau

      If the summer of 2026 in The Daily Progress newsroom taught me anything, it's that stories are told by people, about people, for people.

      Virginia diesel prices hit record high

      Virginia diesel prices hit record high

        Diesel prices hit a record high in Virginia this week, as the standoff between the U.S. and Iran drove crude oil above $100 a barrel.

        Dolly Parton wasn't the only 'Book Lady' | Jeanna Beker

        Dolly Parton wasn't the only 'Book Lady' | Jeanna Beker

          Dolly Parton's Imagination Library belongs to a large family of groups supporting child literacy. And they all need our support.

          Upcoming nonprofit and civic activities

          Upcoming nonprofit and civic activities

            Coming up, Splash Bash Swim Meet benefits Benjamin Hair Swim for Life Foundation, Charlottesville's spray grounds remain open through Sept. 20 and more.

            Gordonsville lifts boil-water advisory

            Gordonsville lifts boil-water advisory

              Gordonsville has lifted a boil-water advisory that was instituted earlier this week after a main broke at the town's waterworks. 

              Scammers once again impersonating Orange County deputies

              Scammers once again impersonating Orange County deputies

                For the second time in a month, scammers are calling Orange County residents, impersonating real deputies and demanding money to avoid arrest.

                Scammers once again impersonating Orange County deputies

                Scammers once again impersonating Orange County deputies

                • Heather Price Ives

                For the second time in a month, scammers are calling Orange County residents, impersonating real deputies and demanding money to avoid arrest.

                New SNAP cards coming to Virginia in fraud crackdown

                New SNAP cards coming to Virginia in fraud crackdown

                • DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch

                In a push to crack down on benefit theft, SNAP cardholders in Virginia will be issued new cards with chip and tap technology.

                25 years after 9/11, we became the lives we had imagined before it | Jeff Bennett

                25 years after 9/11, we became the lives we had imagined before it | Jeff Bennett

                • JEFF BENNETT

                Perhaps this is what the 25th anniversary of 9/11 should ask us to remember, not only where we were when the planes struck, but who we were before they did.

                How a 17-foot-long, 4,000-pound relic from 9/11 came to hang in a Charlottesville firehouse

                How a 17-foot-long, 4,000-pound relic from 9/11 came to hang in a Charlottesville firehouse

                • Cal Tobias

                Hanging in the lobby of Charlottesville's Fire Station 10 is a 17-foot-long, 4,000-pound steel beam that once supported the North Tower of the World Trade Center.

                A 1,000-mile memorial: Virginia first responders honor comrades who died on 9/11

                A 1,000-mile memorial: Virginia first responders honor comrades who died on 9/11

                • David Velazquez

                Police officers from across Virginia participated in America's 9/11 Ride this year, a 1,000-mile journey by motorcycle to the sites of the attacks.

                25 pictures to be screened at 25th annual Charlottesville Youth Film Festival

                25 pictures to be screened at 25th annual Charlottesville Youth Film Festival

                • Jane Sathe

                25 student-made films — documentaries, cartoons and more — will be screened at this weekend's Youth Film Festival in Charlottesville.

                Generation of Virginians that never knew Twin Towers still honors first responders on 9/11

                Generation of Virginians that never knew Twin Towers still honors first responders on 9/11

                • Jane Sathe

                Students in Louisa County and Waynesboro too young to remember 9/11 are still finding ways to honor first responders on its 25th anniversary.

                6 arrested over Labor Day weekend in Orange County

                6 arrested over Labor Day weekend in Orange County

                • Heather Price Ives

                The Orange County Sheriff's Office said it had a "busy" Labor Day weekend, reporting six arrests over the holiday.

                SCC plans hearings away from Richmond on NextEra-Dominion merger

                SCC plans hearings away from Richmond on NextEra-Dominion merger

                • DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch

                The Virginia State Corporation Commission will hold two public hearings at sites to be determined to hear comments on NextEra Energy’s proposed takeover of Dominion Energy.

                Virginia school construction commission revives after 4 years

                Virginia school construction commission revives after 4 years

                • ANNA BRYSON Richmond Times-Dispatch

                Virginia has made its School Construction and Modernization Commission a permanent fixture of the state legislature.

                Man shoots woman, kills self in Main Street salon in Culpeper

                Man shoots woman, kills self in Main Street salon in Culpeper

                • CULPEPER STAR-EXPONENT STAFF

                A woman is severely injured and a man is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a domestic dipsute in a Main Street hair salon in Culpeper.

                Meat-free Crunchwraps and Big Macs? Cville VegFest extends hand to vegan curious.

                Meat-free Crunchwraps and Big Macs? Cville VegFest extends hand to vegan curious.

                • Jane Sathe

                The organizers of the Cville VegFest want you to know "vegan food is not what it was 10 years ago." Crunchwrap and Big Mac alternatives are on the menu this year.

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