Sep. 24, 20200363By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance change at their regular meeting on Wednesday night (Sept. 16) to reduce the penalties for the late payment of biannual property taxes.
Late payment of tax bills has previously come with a 25 percent penalty on the outstanding...
Sep. 24, 20200341Press release
Virginia State Police Trooper J.C. Workman is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Fluvanna County. The crash occurred Sept. 14 at 8:40 p.m. on Rt. 250, less than a mile east of Diamond Road.
A 2000 Honda CBR 600 motorcycle was traveling west on Rt. 250. As it was attempting to pass a westbound vehicle, it struck...
Margaret “Peggy” May Verrilli, 63, of Fork Union, VA, passed away on Sept. 14, 2020. She was a beloved mother, sister and friend. Her loved ones will be comforted by their many memories with her filled with laughter and joy.
In only 63 years, Peggy lived a full life. Peggy brought fun and levity with her to every situation and...
Sep. 24, 20200340By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
MaryJane Cathers was shopping in a women’s consignment boutique in the Fall of 1993, looking for a warm sweater when she picked up a blue pullover. She recalls stroking it, feeling the soft, wispy fibers beneath her fingers, and that it was weighted like a wool sweater yet felt like silk lingerie....
Sep. 16, 20200238By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
With two days of virtual education under their belt, administrators reported the start to the new school year as being “very successful.”
Fluvanna School Superintendent Chuck Winkler thanked teachers and students for the adjustments they had to make so the virtual teaching/learning experience was...
Sep. 16, 20200128By Heather Michon
Correspondent
With the November elections now just seven weeks away, candidates for Virginia’s Fifth Congressional District participated in their first joint virtual forum on Wednesday (Sept. 9).
The event, sponsored by the Senior Statesmen of Virginia, drew nearly 1,000 people.
During the hour-long...
Sep. 16, 20200200Press release
Fluvanna County awarded $346,820 to businesses from Fluvanna through the first round of small business grants.
The Funds for Recovery and Operations Management (FROM): Fluvanna Small Business Grants was created to offset costs and revenue lost because of the COVID-19 health crisis. The first round had $450,000...