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FCHS Class of 2022 graduates to cheers and applause
May. 26, 20220632 “Please go off and do remarkable things” By Heather Michon Correspondent On the hottest day of the year so far, hundreds of students, family, friends, and faculty gathered on the football field at Fluvanna County High School Friday night (May 20) to celebrate the 298 members of the Class of 2022 with cheers, applause, and the...
Fork Union Business Park moving ahead
May. 26, 20220468 By Heather Michon Correspondent The Fork Union Business Park took one step closer to fruition during the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday night (May 18) – including gaining the formal name of the “Fork Union Business Park.” The county began developing the commercial park, located behind the Fork Union Community...
GoFundMe Page Started Lake Monticello Father and Son Killed in Vehicle Crash
May. 26, 202201478 Contributed by Judy Fish Tragedy struck a Lake Monticello family just days ago when a young father and son were killed in a vehicle accident in Charlottesville. Their community of current and past co-workers and friends are coming together to raise money for the surviving wife and son. Laker Jakki Warrick lost her 34-year-old...
Students/parents rights discussed
May. 26, 20220230 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent During a rather routine School Board meeting Thursday (May 19) a discussion of parental and students rights and questioning by law enforcement emerged. The board accepted the 2022-23 school calendar which sets students’ first day on Aug. 9, winter break Dec. 19 – Jan. 3, spring break April 3-7...
Fluvanna High School seniors recognized for the arts
May. 26, 20220291 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Fluvanna County High School had its first art signing ceremony on May 10 recognizing four students who showed promise in the arts. The Fine and Performing Arts Collegiate Signing Ceremony honored four outstanding students in the arts; Emily Stevens, Willow Harrison, Amya Perry, and Dylan...
New 73-acre nature preserve slated for Fluvanna
May. 19, 202201707 Ballenger Creek preserve to offer public trails Contributed by Betty McGehee A new regional non-profit organization has purchased land in Fluvanna County to create a nature preserve with public trails. Tadpole Land & Trail Conservancy (TL&TC) has purchased 73 acres along Ballenger Creek, a mile east of Palmyra on...
Rescue squad acquires high-tech drone
May. 19, 20220245 Press Release The Lake Monticello Rescue Squad was able to acquire a $7,000 drone “for a significantly reduced price” from Crutchfield in Charlottesville to support its search and rescue program, said Rescue Squad Chief Eddie Shifflett. The new drone, a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Drone with 4K thermal image capability, offers...