Nov. 2, 20220478
Press Release
FLUVANNA, VA -- Redistricting, which takes place after every U.S. Census, means changes in voting districts and polling places for many voters in the country. Fluvanna County is no exception. The redistricting process attempts to ensure that each voting precinct within a county contains an approximately equal number of...
Nov. 2, 20220382
Contributed by Mike Feazel
Lake Monticello civic groups will collaborate to create a “Lake Holly-Days” during the weekend of Dec. 2 and 3. Events will include a Festival of Trees Dinner Dance Friday, Dec. 2, the Festival of Trees itself Saturday, Dec. 3, and the ever-popular Holiday Home Tour and Art Raffle, also on Dec. 3. The...
Nov. 2, 20220308
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Artist Amy Shawley gave an online demonstration on acrylic paints and mediums to the members of the Fluvanna Art Association at their monthly meeting on Friday, Oct. 21. She explained the many aspects of various paints and mediums that when mixed create one-of-kind pieces of art.
For decades...
Nov. 2, 20220222
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
Senior Day is always a happy occurrence as all the seniors on the football team and on the other fall sports teams are announced and they and their escorts (usually a parent or parents) march across the field from the visitor’s side to the home side. For those who have already made a college choice that...
Oct. 27, 20220202
Contributed by Ruthann Carr
Could visual arts be a key to Fluvanna County tourism?
After the success of the ARTS of Fluvanna Studio Tour held on Oct. 15, many think so.
While the final count isn’t in, hundreds visited 12 artist’s studios from Columbia to Keswick and met with eight artists showing at the Lake...
Oct. 27, 20220187
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
Senior Makayla Gentry had a strong game and senior Faith Shields recorded her 2,000th career assist on Oct. 18 as the Fluvanna County High volleyball team easily defeated the Hornets from Orange County. The Flucos have won most of the matches this season three games to none. This match was no...
Oct. 27, 20220208
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Anyone who reads The Washington Post will recognize Michael Dirda and his Book World critiques. His photos reflect an often serious persona, bookish and on the verge of smiling, but always surrounded by books. Those who love books and reading will have an opportunity to hear Dirda talk about his...
Oct. 27, 202201102
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Fluvanna County has a new noise ordinance following a public hearing at the regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday (Oct. 19).
The new ordinance replaces one approved in 2009. County Attorney Fred Payne explained during a discussion at the Sept. 21 meeting that the 2009 revision...