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The Covered Bridge at Temperance Wayside
Mar. 18, 20210362 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, president Scottsville Museum “We rattle through the Hardware River’s old-timey “rabbit burrow” bridge,” wrote Virginia Moore, talking about life in Scottsville between the wars. This was the covered bridge built about 1850 at Temperance Wayside where Highway 6 crosses the Hardware River....
FAA member talks about her art journey
Mar. 18, 20210365 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Lorraine Momper is a long-time member of the Fluvanna Art Association but is also one of few that that uses pastels. She sums up why it is important to belong to special interest groups like the FAA. “I am a firm believer in looking for groups that focus on your interests, the people who speak your...
Fluco football team falls to Albemarle in home opener
Mar. 18, 20210286 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent In a defensive battle in which three of the four quarters were scoreless, the Fluco football team fell to the Albemarle Patriots on Friday, March 12, by a score of 13-0. The Fluvanna offense could never get in gear. Senior running back Xavier Copeland had some good runs and junior quarterback Kobe...
Fluco wrestlers lobby to wrestle, and then do well
Mar. 18, 20210176 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Originally the Fluvanna County School Board decided to cancel the Fluco wrestling program for this school year due to coronavirus concerns. However, a group of student athletes, parents and program advocates grouped together and lobbied the School Board to reverse its position and allow wrestling to go...Howard “Gene” Sutter
Howard “Gene” Eugene Sutter, Jr, age 78, of Palmyra, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1942, a son of the late Howard E. Sutter, Sr. and the late Della Allsbrook Sutter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sally Sutter, and his beloved canine,...
Survey: Residents say county good place to retire, live but not work
Mar. 11, 20210319 By Heather Michon Correspondent The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors got its first look at the results of the 2020 County Residents Survey during their regular meeting on Wednesday night (March 3). Deputy County Administrator Kelly Belanger Harris gave a detailed presentation on the survey, which ran from Oct. 23 to Dec. 18,...
Lake golf course to host Peggy Kirk Bell Commonwealth Classic
Mar. 11, 20210249 Press release The Lake Monticello Gof Course – featuring the Buddy Loving-designed layout just southeast of Charlottesville on scenic Lake Monticello – is set to host the 2021 Peggy Kirk Bell Commonwealth Classic from March 20 - 21. The Commonwealth Classic will feature a 36-hole competition and award the top-four finishers in...