Aug. 6, 20200389By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
The new start date for Fluvanna County Public Schools is now Sept. 8.
That decision was made by Superintendent Chuck Winkler and announced at a called Wednesday (July 29) meeting to address concerns raised in an open letter circulated on Facebook.
Teachers will now report to their jobs Aug. 17,...
Aug. 6, 20200355By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Where do you live?
“Out in the country, off of what one local told me that back in the day the road we live off of used to be known as Old Ham Bone Jones Road.”
How long have you lived in Fluvanna County? What brought you here?
“We moved here a few years ago to relocate for my...
Aug. 6, 20200148By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
On July 27, the Virginia High School League (VHSL) officials met and voted on a plan to carry forward with sports seasons in light of the corona virus threat. The VHSL is the decision making authority for all sports matters for public high schools in Virginia.
The VHSL had three options on the table...
Today we lost one of the “Greats”. Richard E. Kelley of Palmyra, owner of Asbestco, Inc. Richard lost a short 6 week battle with Pancreatic Cancer. God must have needed a very special angel. He is survived by his wife, best friend and partner Lisa Kelley. Also, his children, Sean, Alicia, Sarah, Wayne, Shane, Shannon, David,...
Jul. 30, 20200286By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
When speaking with Ben Hudson, the current NAACP president, one feels his enthusiasm and understands his dedication to the organization. But more than that, Hudson expresses regard for all Americans, and views the future of race relations with hope and faith but knows it will be a long road to walk....
Jul. 30, 20200288By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
Fluvanna parents and teachers are using social media to make their voices heard.
On July 21 Fluvanna Public Schools Superintendent Chuck Winkler announced a change to the hybrid section of the back-to-school plan.
Students in group A will attend school Monday and Tuesday; group B Thursday and...