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Gequetta Murray-Key dies of leukemia – Andre Key, husband, appointed to fill her school board seat
Oct. 20, 20220861 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Gequetta Murray-Key The Fluvanna County School Board held a special session on Monday morning (Oct. 17) to take the next steps in filling the seat left by Gequetta Murray-Key, who died on Oct. 11 after a brief battle with leukemia. She was 46. Ms. Murray-Key was elected to represent the...
Solar generation project proposed near Kidds Store
Oct. 20, 20220827 By Heather MichonCorrespondent A Richmond-based solar startup held a community meeting at The Light Academy on Wednesday night (Oct. 12) to introduce its plans for a new solar generation project near Kidds Store. CEP Solar hopes to develop the 355-acre site as White Oak Solar Farm. The 38-megawatt facility would produce enough...
Lake Monticello men’s travelers golf team nearing the end of its season
Oct. 20, 20220155 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Starting in May and running through late October, the Lake Monticello golf travel team has been playing matches against teams from other golf courses around the region. The travel team plays each opponent twice, once at home and once away. Traveler’s coordinator Karl Bergstresser said that generally,...
Empowered Players add new programs
Oct. 20, 20220413 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent EP All Stars and Master Class are two new programs added to the lineup of classes at Empowered Players. Founder Jessica Harris is always mindful of including everyone regardless of abilities by giving them opportunities that are not always available to all youth. Many youth theater programs are often...
Fluvanna culinary students excel at the state fair competition
Oct. 20, 20220183 Press Release The Fluvanna County High School Culinary students participated in competitions at the State Fair of Virginia on Sept. 26. Students participated in five areas earning four first-place finishes and one third-place finish. These students have completed the Serv Safe Food Handlers certification and complete the Serv...
A look at the history of Scottsville’s mills
Oct. 20, 20220613 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, PresidentScottsville Museum Mills were once a common sight in Virginia, and you can still see the ruins of many along the rivers feeding into the James River. One of the oldest, Jefferson Mills, was established in 1820 on the Hardware River about 3 1/2 miles northeast of Scottsville. Originally called...
Water plan a quantum leap for county, supervisor says
Oct. 13, 20220373 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Board of Supervisors accepted an updated set of county ordinances for water and wastewater after a public hearing at their meeting on Wednesday (Oct. 5). Fluvanna has three municipal water systems: Fork Union Sanitary District (FUSD), a small system in Palmyra Village, and the new Zion Crossroads...