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History, Hiring and Homegrown Goods
Jul. 9, 2026023 By Page H. Gifford VA250 Mobile Museum coming to county fair Virginia’s role in the nation’s founding will be on display at this year’s Fluvanna County Fair when the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience visits Pleasant Grove Park. The traveling exhibit, titled “Out of Many, One,” is housed in a expandable tractor-trailer...
Spirit Run and Lake Swim continue Fourth of July tradition
Jul. 9, 2026012 By Duncan Nixon Every Fourth of July, Lake Monticello holds its 5K Spirit Run and Swim Across the Lake. Even though the Spirit Run begins early, at 7 a.m., turnout continues to grow. This year, 200 runners registered in advance, with many more signing up early that morning. Most runners are out to improve their personal...
New sign, clearer message
Jul. 9, 2026014 Contributed by Mike Feazel Drivers traveling along South Boston Road are likely to notice something new outside Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire & Rescue. The department recently installed a modern electronic sign, replacing a decrepit wooden sign that had been removed several years ago. “Basically, we needed another way to...
New pastor begins at Palmyra United Methodist Church
Jul. 9, 2026041 By Patsy Brown and Alyce WalcavichSpecial correspondents The Palmyra United Methodist Church community welcomed the Rev. Daniel H. Burch as its new pastor Sunday, July 5, when he preached at both the 8:30 and 11 a.m. worship services. “Pastor Daniel,” as he is known, follows the Rev. Sung W. Yoo, who has retired. Burch...
School sales tax referendum may go to Fluvanna voters
Jul. 9, 2026033 Fluvanna County voters may be asked in November whether to approve a local sales tax of up to 1% to help pay for school construction and major renovations. The Board of Supervisors voted to begin the process of placing the question on the ballot at their July 1 meeting. County Attorney Dan Whitten said the General Assembly...
South Boston Road closure expected to last nine months
Jul. 2, 20260391 By Heather MichonEditor A major traffic project on South Boston Road in Palmyra is expected to close part of the road for about nine months, creating a long-term headache for residents, commuters and businesses along one of the busiest corridors near Lake Monticello. The Virginia Department of Transportation and its contractor,...
Valley Link project draws residents to second Fluvanna meeting
Jul. 2, 2026089 By Heather Michon, Editor Valley Link representatives returned to Fluvanna County on June 22 to answer community concerns about the latest set of maps for the proposed Joshua Falls-to-Yeat transmission line, saying public comments and conversations with landowners have helped shape revisions to the controversial project. The open...