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Many residents want five districts
Dec. 9, 20210309 By Heather Michon Correspondent If the Board of Supervisors had any doubt where the public stood on redistricting, the special public hearing on Wednesday night (Dec. 1) made it clear: the majority of residents commenting want to stay at five districts. The county had produced five potential redistricting maps for the supervisors...
Magical season for Fluvanna's smallest footballers
Dec. 9, 20210543 Contributed by Storm Hall and Diana Hall If you were to mention seeing a football game at Fluvanna County High School, most people would assume you were at the field on a chilly Friday night supporting the high school team. What you may not know is that Fluvanna has a youth league featuring three teams, the Explorers age 5-7,...
Fluvanna girls’ basketball team trounces Waynesboro 66-24
Dec. 9, 20210267 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent In its first regular season game, the Nick Ward coached Fluco girls’ basketball team hosted the Little Giants from Waynesboro on Dec. 1. The Flucos effectively put the game away very early, scoring the first 13 points of the game. Junior Abby Seal had an unforgettable first quarter as she drained not...
PVCC nursing programs ranks in top 15 for Virginia
Dec. 2, 20210421 Press release The Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program has been designated a top U.S. nursing program in the Nursing Schools Almanac 2021 rankings. PVCC ranked in the top 15 for the state of Virginia. PVCC’s two-year associate degree in nursing program prepares graduates to be...
Virginia Humanities awards grant to Fluvanna Historical Society for cemetery work
Dec. 2, 20210135 Press release A Virginia Humanities grant for $11,900 will be used to support ongoing work in Columbia and West Bottom, where archaeological surveys of two historic Black cemeteries have recently been completed. “The final archaeological report, which we expect to receive in the next month, serves as the foundation of our work...
Exhibit celebrates Yancey School
Dec. 2, 20210199 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, president Scottsville Museum In 2017, the Albemarle County School Board decided to close Yancey Elementary School in Esmont and move the children attending it to Red Hill and Scottsville schools. In the wake of that decision, the B.F. Yancey Heritage and History Project started to work on an exhibit to...
EMT course to launch Jan. 6 at Lake Monticello
Dec. 2, 20210315 Press release The Lake Monticello Rescue Squad will offer an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course beginning Jan. 6. Persons taking the course can become certified EMTs, qualifying them to volunteer with the squad or others, or to apply for professional EMT positions. “This is a non-traditional course via an online...