Lisa Provence
Reporter at Freelance
Occasional reporter, former news editor at C-Ville Weekly and the Hook.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
c-ville.com | Catie Ratliff |Sean Tubbs |Lisa Provence
The University of Virginia men’s basketball team welcomed Ryan Odom, its new head coach, to John Paul Jones Arena on March 24. Odom is no stranger to Charlottesville or UVA basketball, having served as a ball boy for the Cavaliers during his father’s time as assistant coach from 1982 to 1989. He credits his dad, Dave Odom, and the Hoos with sparking his love for basketball. “This is the place that I fell in love with basketball,” said Odom.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
c-ville.com | Sean Tubbs |Lisa Provence
Virginia Housing, a state agency, has published a list of applications from developers seeking tax credits to cover the cost of building apartments guaranteed to be rented to people with lower incomes than the area median. The Internal Revenue Service allots a limited number of federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for each state, and Virginia Housing splits that amount into different pools. Each project is ranked according to a series of factors.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
c-ville.com | Catie Ratliff |Sean Tubbs |Lisa Provence
On March 21, the University of Virginia released the long-promised external reviews of the November 13, 2022, shooting that killed students Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis, Jr., and D’Sean Perry. The findings of the two reports provide limited insight into the murder of the three UVA football players and Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr., the gunman.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
c-ville.com | Merrill Hart |Sean Tubbs |Lisa Provence
University of Virginia President John T. Casteen III, the “father of the modern university,” died March 18 following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81. Casteen served as UVA president from 1990 through 2010. Over that 20-year period, he built a reputation for expanding educational access and promoting UVA’s global reach. Amidst state budget cuts, UVA’s endowment grew from $488 million to $5.1 billion during Casteen’s presidency.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
cardinalnews.org | Lisa Provence
Despite national fears about voter fraud, it’s extremely rare. A case heard in Lovingston on Monday, one of three brought in Virginia this year, according to The Washington Post, ended with a jury finding not guilty a man accused of attempting to vote twice in the same election.
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