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Great things are happening at Scottsville Elementary School and one special part has been recognized. This month, Nurse Lisa Bitner was honored with the county’s Game Changer award for the amazing things she is doing at SES. Each quarter of the 2024-25 school year, the Department of Instructions honors four remarkable Albemarle County Public School … Read more
Thursday, February 6 Friday, February 7 Saturday, February 8 Sunday, February 9 Have an event going on? Let us know about it at scottsvillenews.com!
The town of Scottsville and James River Association are looking for volunteers to assist with a Mink Creek Clean Up on Saturday, February 8th, starting at 9am. Lunch and drinks will be provided. Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive vegetation and prune trees along the creek. Please come prepared with waterproof gloves, boots and … Read more
Thursday, January 30 Friday, January 31 Saturday, February 1 Sunday, February 2 Have an event going on? Let us know about it at scottsvillenews.com!
The Town of Scottsville offices will be closed today, Tuesday, January 28th from 9am until 2pm for a scheduled electrical outage. The outage is in anticipation of electrical line upgrade for an upcoming electric vehicle charging station to be located in the Victory Hall parking lot. In addition to Victory Hall, those effected by the … Read more
Thursday, January 23 Friday, January 24 Saturday, January 25 Sunday, January 26 Have an event going on? Let us know about it at scottsvillenews.com!
The last publicly accessible poled ferry in the United States may have traveled its final trip this past summer. On January 14th, the Board of the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society voted to decommission the Hatton Ferry. Located approximately 5 miles from Scottsville, the ferry began operating in the late 1870s, connecting Albemarle and Buckingham counties for … Read more
What does a small-town kid from Buckingham County, VA have to do with passing national legislation? Everything. Matty, son of Rock Island Farm founder Betsy Eves, might call Buckingham County home now, but his story stretches far beyond its quiet roads and rolling hills. As a Hidden Helper, Matty has spent his young life navigating … Read more
Thursday, January 16 Friday, January 17 Saturday, January 18 Sunday, January 19 Have an event going on? Let us know about it at scottsvillenews.com!
On Sunday, January 12, 2025, at approximately 1:26 pm, the Albemarle County Police Department and Albemarle County Fire Rescue were dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian at Scottsville Center. Upon arrival, first responders located a 93-year-old woman in life-threatening condition that had been struck by a vehicle. First responders … Read more