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Kents Store ARC gets facelift
Jan. 13, 20220780 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent The Kents Store Agriculture and Recreation Center (ARC) has been around for 60 years. Its original purpose related to the tobacco farming in that area of Fluvanna County. Things are much different now and families who have lived in the area for decades see the potential in using the center for other...
Snowstorm cripples Fluvanna
Jan. 13, 20220534 By Heather Michon Correspondent 2022 got off to an exciting start for Fluvanna County, as a week of unseasonably warm temperatures gave way early Monday morning (Jan. 3) to a crippling winter storm that dumped the better part of a season’s worth of snow on the area in the space of just a few hours. Up to a foot of wet, heavy...
Fire forces Lake family out, three pets lost
Jan. 13, 20220664 Contributed by Judy Fish, Lake Monticello News The Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire Department along with Palmyra and Fork Union Fire Companies were dispatched Jan. 5 to 15 Pinehurst Road at Lake Monticello to investigate a report of smoke inside a residence. “Lake Monticello fire personnel were met by the homeowner who reported...
Weathering the storm
Jan. 13, 20220237 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent It was more than a beautiful snowfall. On Jan. 3, as much as 12 inches of heavy, wet snow fell onto ice-laden branches toppling trees and taking out power to Fluvanna and much of Central Virginia. Some lost power for six to 12 hours, others for days Dominion Energy serves much of...
Dedication held for the 26th Fluvanna Habitat home
Dec. 30, 20210226 PRESS RELEASE On Sunday, Nov. 14, the newest Habitat home was officially dedicated. The ceremony took place at the home on 246 Charney Way in the Houchens Place community off South Boston Road. The event was well-attended by family, community leaders and Fluvanna Habitat volunteers. Pastor Walter Barrett of West Bottom Baptist...
Fluco boys’ and girls’ indoor track squads post good results
Dec. 30, 20210302 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Fluco indoor track squad has been busy of late. On Friday, Dec. 17, they competed in a meet at Woodberry Forest, a private school in Orange. Then on Monday, Dec. 20, they traveled to Lynchburg to compete at Heritage High. The Flucos turned in some excellent performances at both meets. At Woodberry...
A year in the arts
Dec. 30, 20210288 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Last year was a rough time for the arts everywhere. Theaters and art centers were shuttered and empty, and the bright lights Broadway is known for were not so bright. Actors, singers, dancers, and musicians all had to become 'virtually” creative. This year is coming to an end and it looked as if...
