May. 28, 202605
By Duncan Nixon
Fluco Head Coach Joel Critzer said after the game that his team wasn’t its usual aggressive self at the plate as the Flucos fell to Louisa 3-0 on May 19, with only two base runners in seven innings.
Sophomore first baseman Jake McCall lined a solid single to left to lead off the third inning for the Flucos. A hit...
May. 28, 202604
By Heather Michon, Editor
The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday night to advertise a public hearing on proposed rules for bulk water withdrawals, even as residents urged the board to add stronger safeguards for large-scale industrial water use.
The proposed ordinance would create a hydrant meter permit process...
May. 28, 202604
By Heather Michon, Editor
Fluvanna County High School’s Class of 2026 closed out its high school careers Friday night with a few nerves, a lot of humor, and an unexpected life lesson involving rats.
The ceremony was moved indoors as persistent rain fell over the region throughout the day, but it did little to dampen the spirits...
May. 21, 2026086
By Heather Michon, Editor
Fluvanna County School Board members paused during their May 13 meeting to honor the retirement of longtime school safety leader Capt. Von Hill, praising his decades of work building relationships between law enforcement and local schools.
Hill is retiring after 32 years in law enforcement,...
May. 21, 20260122
By Heather MichonEditor
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has vetoed legislation that would have expanded collective bargaining rights for Virginia public employees, ending, for now, a proposal Fluvanna supervisors had warned could drive up local costs and weaken local control.
The veto, announced Thursday, May 14, drew sharp criticism from...
May. 21, 2026093
By Mike Feazel
Marvin Moss has been well known as one of Fluvanna County’s most active and generous residents for the last 30 years. He’s somewhat less well known as a key player in Congress and elsewhere, and even less well known as a gay man, a fact he goes truly public with for the first time in his new book, “Witness to the...
May. 21, 2026036
By Duncan Nixon
Two strong softball teams looking to make the postseason met at Fluvanna on May 14. The Western Albemarle Warriors came in at 8-3 in Jefferson District play and 14-5 overall. The Flucos came in at 9-3 in Jefferson District play and 13-5 overall.
Nothing went right for the Flucos.
In the top of the second, the...