May. 13, 20210225By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
It was a closely contested game, played on the Flucos home field, on May 6. Unfortunately, although Coach Earl Gibson’s squad controlled the final minutes, they were unable to convert a tying goal. As a result, the Orange County Hornets came away with a 3-2 victory.
The Flucos struck first, early...
May. 13, 202101142By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
The Fluvanna County School Board didn’t let a little bad weather stall their announcement Tuesday (May 4) of Peter Gretz as the new superintendent.
As an emergency generator powered the administration building, Chair Perrie Johnson (Fork Union) and Charles Rittenhouse (Cunningham) waited for fellow...
August 4, 1933 – May 5, 2021
Barbara Ellen Totaro, 87, of Lake Monticello, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones.
Born in Forney, Texas on August 4, 1933, she was predeceased by her parents Michael William Dennehy and Catherine Ann Adams.
Barbara devoted her life to...
Carl Tippenreiter,92, passed away peacefully in his home in Lake Monticello, Virginia on February 10, 2021. Due to COVID-19, we were forced to postpone his funeral Mass until now.
A funeral mass will be held at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Palmyra, Virginia on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 10 a.m....
May. 13, 20210236By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a resolution of interest in joining a potential regional cigarette tax board during their regular meeting on Wednesday (May 5).
The General Assembly passed legislation in 2020 allowing counties to levy a tax on cigarettes at a...
Oct. 6, 1948 – May 1, 2021
Frank “Steve” Cooke, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Fredericksburg on May 1, 2021 after a valiant struggle with neurological issues. At his side was his wife of 52 years who stayed with him until the very end.
Steve was born on Oct. 6, 1948 to Claude and Mary Cooke of Covington. After...
May. 6, 20210298Press release
The Fluvanna County School Board on April 12 unanimously approved the appointment of Lara Dugolinksy as the new Fluvanna Middle School Principal (FMS).
“I am truly excited about Ms. Dugolinsky taking over the helm as the Fluvanna Middle School. Lara brings a wealth of experiences and knowledge to this position. She...
May. 6, 20210224By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
An elite Girls’ Academy soccer team that will play in the Mid-Atlantic Division has accepted Fluvanna eighth grade athlete Piper LaRochelle on to its squad. The team is made up of outstanding Charlottesville area players and will compete against other teams from New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania and...