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FSPCA needs volunteers, adopters, and fosters
Jul. 24, 2025063 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Last month, a beautiful, sweet, and gentle hound named Rose arrived at the Fluvanna SPCA. The stray was pregnant and gave birth to eight puppies. Luckily, a foster has taken her in with the pups. It is well-known that this is also kitten season, and the FSPCA is inundated with them. Some have been...
Morris talks about his art journey
Jul. 24, 2025083 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent At the monthly meeting of the Fluvanna Art Association on July 18, Fluvanna High School art teacher Michael Morris talked about his journey as an artist and teacher. A native of Fluvanna, he grew up on Quaint Lea Farm in Palmyra and recalls his fascination with nature, the animals, and the farm...
School Board debates phone policy
Jul. 17, 20250223 By Heather MichonCorrespondentFluvanna County School Board members spent some time at its recent meeting focusing on the district’s cell phone policy in light of a Virginia Department of Education directive to restrict student cell phone use as much as possible during the school day. The board met on July 9. They were skeptical...
Fluco athletes win many well deserved awards; coaches too
Jul. 17, 20250100 By Duncan NixonCorrespondentThe Fluco Spring sports teams performed well this year and understandably a number of athletes were recognized for outstanding performances in the Jefferson District and at the Region level. In soccer, a rising senior, Brady Crisp was named Class 3 Player of the Year for his excellent work on defense for...
Heavy rains bring tenfold increase in e.coli levels in Rivanna
Jul. 17, 20250158 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Thinking of splashing around in the Rivanna this summer? Don’t. The Rivanna Conservation Alliance conducts weekly water testing along the river in both Albemarle and Fluvanna counties during the summer months. They are looking for e.coli, a bacteria common in animal and human waste. Heavy...
Scottsville man denied bond in sexual battery case
Jul. 17, 20250152 By Heather MichonCorrespondent A Scottsville man arrested in late June on charges of aggravated sexual battery and indecent liberties with a child under 13 was denied bond in Fluvanna County Circuit Court on Friday (July 11), despite being granted bond in a similar case in Albemarle County this spring. Brett Larose surrendered...James Q. Grant
James Quentin Grant, 80, of Lake Monticello, formerly of Sullivan, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He passed following complications from an injury he sustained. Jim graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Food Science and began his professional journey with Del Monte. His...