2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (350+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Thomas Jefferson Adult and Career Education program at Piedmont Virginia Community College serves over 900 students each year across Central Virginia, offering high school credentialing and English Lessons that can open up new opportunities for those involved....

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (80+ words) Louisa County Public School expands its middle school'WVIR Louisa County Public School expands its middle school Severe flu season, respiratory illness straining hospital capacity, UVA Health says Central Virginia explores accessory dwelling units to address housing shortage UVA researcher gets…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (65+ words) Report highlights the economic impact of UVA across Virginia'WVIR Report highlights the economic impact of UVA across Virginia What do the CDC's new vaccine guidelines mean for Central Virginia? UVA scientists discover how brain defends against parasites Rappahannock Electric Cooperative…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1334+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - As Virginia honors the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, 29News is highlighting the parts of our viewing area that make up the fabric of this community and this country. This month, we recognize the University of Virginia,…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (122+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Jefferson School Foundation is accepting submissions for its upcoming art exhibition, "In the Sanctuary: A Celebration of Black History." "It is so important for us to continue to utilize the Jefferson School City Center as a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (171+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - New early childhood education data released in Virginia show overwhelmingly strong results, with officials calling the findings good news for families across the Commonwealth. According to year-two results from the VQB5 system, 99 percent of publicly funded early childhood…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (68+ words) Virginia homeschool attendance continues to increase'WVIR Virginia homeschool attendance continues to increase Baby Food Protection Act takes effect in Virginia Downtown Mall visitors share New Year's resolutions for 2026 Respiratory illnesses driving nearly a quarter of Virginia ER visits, health officials…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (57+ words) Virginia legal group seeks to prevent cuts to tuition program for non-citizens'WVIR Virginia legal group seeks to prevent cuts to tuition program for non-citizens Respiratory illnesses driving nearly a quarter of Virginia ER visits, health officials say Downtown Mall visitors…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (65+ words) Community Conversation: Abbey Stumpf with Albemarle County (12-30-25)WVIR Community Conversation: Abbey Stumpf with Albemarle County (12-30-25) Community Conversation: Dr. Santhi Logel with UVA Health (12-31-25) Community Conversation: Jane Saltzman with The Center (12-30-25) Community Conversation: Jessica Kenty with Sentara 5th Street Station (12-30-25) Community Conversation:…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (243+ words) ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - GO TEC Career Pathways will be expanding in Albemarle County, Greene County and Charlottesville. It's part of Governor Glenn Youngkin's GO Virginia grants which invested $6.2 million in grants to advance Virginia's economic competitiveness. "This is the…...