Apr. 1, 20210294By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
It was not a happy night for the Fluvanna County High School football team on Friday, March 26. Orange County had six possessions in the first half and scored a touchdown on five of them. The Fluco offense was not bad as it scored twice in the first half, but the half time score was a one-sided 33-14....
Apr. 1, 20210320By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Alice Zou a high school junior from Potomac, MD brought the Lake Monticello course to its knees on Sunday March 2, when she carded a three under par 69. This very impressive score gave Zou a two-day total of 146, which was good enough for a two stroke win in the Annual Commonwealth Classic, which was...
Roy Alan, “Rocky” Lucado, age 66, of Palmyra, VA, passed away peacefully at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital on Monday, March 22, 2021 with family at his side. Rocky was born on June 25, 1954 in Princeton, WV to the late Virgil Walter Lucado and Mildred Wiley Lucado. He was a graduate of Princeton Senior High School in 1972 and went...
Mar. 25, 20210211By Heather Michon
Correspondent
One-third of Fluvanna County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccines and 20 percent have received two doses, County Administrator Eric Dahl told supervisors at the start of their regular meeting on Wednesday (March 17).
The county is urging all residents to sign up for...
Mar. 25, 20210215Fork Union Military Academy honored the service of CSM Catherine Garcia in announcing our recent Teacher of the Term results for Term 2 of the 2020-2021 academic year.
Nominations for Teacher of the Term are collected from our cadets at the conclusion of the grading term..
CSM Garcia has been a teacher at the academy since the...
Mar. 25, 20210320By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna Planning Commission held a work session on Wednesday (March 9) to discuss how to address senior housing needs in the county in the coming years.
By 2030, around 20 percent of Americans will be aged 65 or older. Seventy-five percent of seniors in Virginia live in suburban or rural areas,...
Mar. 25, 20210168By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
When Alden Bigelow was recently installed as the chair of Blue Ridge Writers local chapter of the Virginia Writer's Club, he was not enthusiastic about zooming with his fellow writers. But his reluctance soon caved into his excitement and acceptance of its ease and convenience. Once everyone knew where...
Mar. 25, 20210383By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Louisa High School was the site of the Jefferson District competition cheer event on Monday, March 15. However, only three Jefferson District schools had cheer squads that competed.
Competition cheer is a sport that requires a very high level of coordinated movement and it therefore requires a...