In a perfect world, I’d publish a local daily called, say, The Charlottesville Messenger, and hire all of Charlottesville’s best journalists. This page is the next best thing. Follow these fine reporters and see their latest stories.

Erin O'Hare - Alice Berry - Sydney Shuler - Tamica Jean Charles - Jessie Higgins - Hawes Spencer - Courteney Stuart - Lisa Provence - Brielle Entzminger - Sean Tubbs - Tammy Purcell - Isabel Cleary - Molly Conger - Tammy Purcell - Lisa Martin

Follow news reporters at The Daily Progress - a much better way to read our daily paper online.

• Reynolds Hutchins (@CvilleReynolds) - Alice Berry (@berryalicek) - Hawes Spencer (@HawesSpencer) - Sydney Shuler (@sydneynshuler)