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Huguely Trial Set To Begin
The court spent Friday afternoon tying up the last-minute details that need to be taken care of before the trial begins Monday morning.  

FEMA Grants $3.2 Million For Louisa Elementary School
FEMA has granted Louisa County $3.2 million to replace Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. 

Longtime City Police Officer Has Died
Bobby Jones joined the force in 1964 and retired in 2001 as a lieutenant.

UVA-Wise Chancellor Dies
68-year-old David J. Prior died Thursday after serving for over six years as the chancellor at the University of Virginia College at Wise. 

Protest Continues Against Bank Of America
Members of Virginia Organizing delivered a letter to the bank's branch on the Downtown Mall.

Senate Approves Ultrasound Bill
A bill requiring women seeking abortions to first undergo an ultrasound has the approval of the State Senate.  

Henrico Family Sues Honda
A family in Henrico County is suing Honda for $75 million over alleged faulty air bags.  

New Warren County Power Plant Approved
The State Corporation Commission has approved a request from Dominion Virginia Power to build a new plant in Warren County.  

City School Board Will Consider More Budget Cuts
Charlottesville School Superintendent Rosa Atkins has proposed additional budget cuts that would affect Buford and Walker Schools. 

Crozet Area Parents Try To Preserve School Staffing
Some parents want to preserve the staffing levels at Crozet Elementary School.  

FEMA Approves Earthquake Help For Albemarle Residents
Governor Bob McDonnell announced that people in Albemarle are now eligible for federal disaster aid to help them recover from the earthquake.

Disaster Recovery Centers To Close
FEMA and Virginia's Department of Emergency Management will close the Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisa and Spotsylvania at 6 p.m. on February 11th.

Governor Touts Wine Industry Benefits
Governor McDonnell says a new study shows the wine industry contributes almost three-quarters of a billion dollars to Virginia’s economy.  

City Police Make Arrest In Recent Armed Robbery
Police have charged 19-year-old Ryan Edward Davis Dean with robbery and other offenses.

Woman, Child Hit By Car At City Intersection
There were no serious injuries. It happened at the intersection of 10th St. NE and East Market St. 

Spring Wildfire Season Set To Start
The middle of this month marks the start of the spring wildfire season.

Culpeper Police Search For Assault Suspects
Culpeper Police need your help finding two men who allegedly assaulted an 86-year-old man during a home invasion last fall. 

Jim Moran Comments On Komen Funding
Congressman Jim Moran says the Susan G. Komen Foundation's decision to pull money from Planned Parenthood is deeply troubling.  

Pfizer Recalls Nearly 1 Million Birth Control Pills
Pfizer Inc. has uncovered a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk that they will get pregnant accidentally. 

Overall Albemarle Property Value Down 3%
The county says it's the result of a continued softening of the local real estate market as well as nationwide.