Mar. 25, 20210192By Heather Michon
Correspondent
One-third of Fluvanna County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccines and 20 percent have received two doses, County Administrator Eric Dahl told supervisors at the start of their regular meeting on Wednesday (March 17).
The county is urging all residents to sign up for...
Mar. 25, 20210198Fork Union Military Academy honored the service of CSM Catherine Garcia in announcing our recent Teacher of the Term results for Term 2 of the 2020-2021 academic year.
Nominations for Teacher of the Term are collected from our cadets at the conclusion of the grading term..
CSM Garcia has been a teacher at the academy since the...
Mar. 25, 20210285By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna Planning Commission held a work session on Wednesday (March 9) to discuss how to address senior housing needs in the county in the coming years.
By 2030, around 20 percent of Americans will be aged 65 or older. Seventy-five percent of seniors in Virginia live in suburban or rural areas,...
Mar. 25, 20210143By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
When Alden Bigelow was recently installed as the chair of Blue Ridge Writers local chapter of the Virginia Writer's Club, he was not enthusiastic about zooming with his fellow writers. But his reluctance soon caved into his excitement and acceptance of its ease and convenience. Once everyone knew where...
Mar. 25, 20210370By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Louisa High School was the site of the Jefferson District competition cheer event on Monday, March 15. However, only three Jefferson District schools had cheer squads that competed.
Competition cheer is a sport that requires a very high level of coordinated movement and it therefore requires a...
Mar. 25, 2021088Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The Fluco volleyball team under Coach Christie Harlowe-Garrett came into its home match with the Albemarle Patriots on March 18 with a 4-0 record. Unfortunately, the visiting Patriots proved to be the stronger team on this evening. The main difference was that the Patriots were able to get more...
John Henry May, 99, of Carysbrook, Virginia entered eternal life March 16, 2021. He survived his wife of 68 years Mary Elizabeth Melton May by less than three months. The son of James Franklin May, Sr. and Sarah Jennie Garner May, he also survived five brothers and sisters: Mary Frances Blodgett, Sarah Josephine Marshall, James...
Mar. 18, 20210246More money from state decreases local ask
By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
With most teachers vaccinated, students can attend school in-person four days a week starting April 12.
Before a mostly “open the schools” crowd belittled them and teachers during public comment, the Fluvanna School Board voted 4-1 to approve the...