Although Charlottesville’s Daily Progress has refused to acknowledge several recent news stories broken on The Schilling Show (and The Schilling Show blog), parent company Media General apparently has no such reservation.
When Progress writer, Brian McNeill, neglected to mention Jim McKelvey’s candidacy in a story referencing the “six” GOP [...]
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Biscuit Run, the largest development ever approved in Albemarle County, may instead become a state park. CLICK HERE for entire articleBrought to you by that guy who sells Charlottesville Real Estate
 Search for Charlottesville Real [...]Biscuit Run may become a state park, Brian Wheeler writes in the Daily Progress / Charlottesville Tomorrow.
Hunter Craig paid $46M for the 1,200 acre property in 2005, which he intended to develop as “Fox Ridge” (somewhere, I know, there’s a software program that just spits out random names [...]
We had the luck of being contacted by Scott, a long time employee of the Daily Progress (not that we should hold that against him), who has recently struck out on his own with a local/national crime blog, CvilleBlotter.com. We have been discussing content sharing and developing projects together, and [...]
One of the primary reasons my clients move to the Charlottesville region* is because, relatively, our traffic is insignificant compared to what they are used to. But for how long?
Part One started yesterday in the Daily Progress.
The difficulty in balancing growth pressures and a decline in transportation infrastructure spending [...]
Albemarle school officials are worried that an $8 million to $10.4 million funding reduction next fiscal year could result in teacher layoffs, fewer [...]
Everything’s been on the table for non-government people for years.
Next year is going to be an interesting budgetary year. Brandon Shulletta writes in today’s Daily Progress:
School division leaders drafting budget requests are also wondering whether next year’s supervisors are more likely to maintain the current real-estate tax rate of [...]
Rather than bore you with a full summary of my time on posterous, here are a few of the stories I noted/wrote there last week -
Postal workers say facility closure would slow mail service | Charlottesville Daily Progress
From the Daily Progress:
A man who was the treasurer of the Mill Creek Homeowners Association for about 10 years has been charged with embezzlement.
Kevin O’Connor was arrested earlier this month, police said.
Neal Grandy, president of the homeowners association, said the organization hasn’t determined exactly how [...]
Daily Progress managing editor (and noted blog critic), McGregor McCance, has resorted to online censorship in order to shield from criticism the faltering newspaper’s marginal reputation.
Progress “news” writer Brian McNeill, often biased and inaccurate in his reporting penned a story for the November 20, 2009 edition [...]