Walton Middle News Today

At 8 feet, 11.1 inches, Wadlow was the tallest man in recorded history. He was born Feb. 22, 1918.

At its Oct. 12 meeting, the school board caught critics off guard.

"A lot of people can still agree that the nuts and bolts of running the school system is not holding up to the standard that wed expect.”

The Edgar and Eleanor Shannon Foundation awarded 16 teachers in Charlottesville and Albemarle County with grants for the upcoming school year.

Albemarle County Public Schools’ Curricular Assessment Institute is underway.

The Charlottesville Band, formerly The Municipal Band of Charlottesville, will commemorate a century of providing free symphonic musical entertainment for the community by doing what it does best: performing.

A 62-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly striking a woman with a hammer and hiding in the woods near Walton Middle School.

This Week In Pictures FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 It was a common sight Tuesday to find where people were protecting their spring plantings from the hard frosts by wrapping them in sheets. Traffic passes a wrapped bush Tuesday on the corner of Spaulding and Brown streets in Alton.John Badman|The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less 2of9 An adult makes their way up the long flight of stairs through the snow Tuesday at Alton Middle School. Temperatures fell all day Tuesday and a hard frost warning is in eff...

New Alton-based food truck, C-Rations Grub Hub, founded on a leap of faith FacebookTwitterEmail 1of14 C-Rations Grub Hub’s logo, original hand-drawn and created by Memphis, Tennessee artist Kalunda Smith. C-Rations’ owner Christina “Christy” Harvey sought an illustration for her food truck business via Facebook, receiving approximately 40 responses, but Smith was the only artist who did her work by hand, not computer generated or by graphic design software. Smith personally called Harve...