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High school sports scheduled to resume
Nov. 19, 20200258 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Virginia High School League (VHSL) has issued a 39-page compilation of protocols to be followed in the scheduled resumption of high school sports. There are rules for all sports that all public high schools in Virginia must follow. The rules are intended to minimize close contacts between...
Equity statement adopted – rancor continues
Nov. 19, 20200365 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent The Fluvanna County School Board voted 4-1 to adopt an Antiracism and Equity Statement drafted by an Equity Task Force made up of community members, school staff and administration. Voting for the measure at the meeting Wed. (Nov. 11) was James Kelley (Palmyra), Perrie Johnson (Fork Union), Andrew...
Carysbrook Performing Arts Center has first virtual jazz concert
Nov. 19, 20200237 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Building on the online success of the play “The Niceties,” the Fluvanna County Arts Council continues its virtual season with world-class jazz musician Victor Haskins. The FCAC is excited to bring back jazz after its absence in the last few years. Jazz is unique to the African-American culture and...
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Fluvanna voter turnout at 80 percent
Nov. 11, 20200544 By Heather Michon Correspondent Preliminary numbers from the Virginia Department of Elections show that 15,620 of Fluvanna’s 19,518 registered voters cast ballots in this year’s presidential race. This puts the total turnout at 80 percent, far exceeding 2016’s turnout rate of 74 percent. In the one surprise of the evening,...
Fluvanna to hold hiring event
Nov. 11, 20200233 By Heather Michon Correspondent Fluvanna will hold a local hiring event on Nov. 20 to help alleviate unemployment within the county. Economic Development Coordinator Bryan Rothamel asked the Board of Supervisors at its Wednesday (Nov. 4) meeting for $2,000 in CARES Act funding to publicize the event. Rothamel noted that the...
Playwright Robbins discusses first novel
Nov. 11, 20200157 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent For an award-winning playwright and poet Roy Robbins, it is a different experience writing his first novel. He understands that novel writing is unlike any process he is familiar with but compared to plays it is a world that doesn't live in a box but can expand with varying experiences and adventures....