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People's Choice Awards art show announces winners
Dec. 8, 20220238 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent The winners of the Fluvanna Art Association's revived People's Choice Awards show were announced at a reception held on Dec. 3. Out of 257 votes, the three top vote takers in four categories won. The results were as surprising and as eclectic as the artist's styles and mediums. Interesting were the...
Businesses eye development at Zion Crossroads
Dec. 8, 202201326 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Businesses eyeing industrial and commercial development in the Zion Crossroads area held community meetings on Wednesday and Thursday nights (Nov. 30-Dec. 1) to introduce their proposals to a sometimes skeptical public. First up was S.B. Cox, a demolition and recycling company headquartered in...
Dr. Michael Cary Jr. is inducted into nursing academy
Nov. 30, 20220452 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Dr. Michael Cary Jr. RN, Ph.D., was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 30. This is the highest award given in the nursing field and this year's class of fellows was the largest since the AAN's inception 50 years ago. A total of 250 leaders throughout the U.S. and...
Dolly Parton Book Program for Kids coming to Fluvanna
Nov. 30, 20220349 Contributed by Mike Feazel A program to deliver a free monthly book to every pre-school child in Fluvanna County is being organized, and already has raised $8,300 of the recommended $10,180 to fund the program for the first three years. The idea is to create a Fluvanna chapter of Dolly Parton’s...
The more houses built, the more cost to the county, research shows
Nov. 30, 20220346 By Heather MichonCorrespondent As part of their ongoing debates over residential growth and business development in Fluvanna County, the Board of Supervisors asked county staff to look into ways to measure the fiscal impacts of the different types of development on the county services. At its meeting last Wednesday night (Nov....
Shell writes about success
Nov. 30, 20220210 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent In his latest foray into writing, Forney Shell discusses success in his new book Having a Successful Life: No Permission Needed. He wrote it as an inspiration for others and makes some solid points along the way. He writes it in a fictional format with two people, Mr. Thomas, the older mentor, and the...
Shed fire near Lake kills poultry, causes damage
Nov. 30, 20220232 Contributed by Mike Feazel A shed fire on Nahor Manor Road near Lake Monticello killed about 40 poultry and damaged a nearby house early Sunday morning (Nov. 27), Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire & Rescue reported. LMVFR received the call about 2:28 a.m. and was the first department on the scene. Upon arrival,...