Editor Fluvanna Review
Author's Posts
FOL ends the year with mystery writer
Oct. 28, 20210243 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent The Friends of the Library will welcome Fred Shackelford on Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. to discuss his book, “The Ticket,” a suspense novel about a lottery ticket and a lot of money. This will be FOL's last program of 2021. With COVID they were able to eke out two programs and the annual book sale and hope...
County unveils preliminary redistricting maps
Oct. 28, 20210516 By Heather Michon Correspondent The Board of Supervisors got its first look at potential new voting districts during a redistricting work session ahead of its regular meeting on Wednesday (Oct. 20). County Administrator Eric Dahl presented a series of maps showing the county split into five, six, and seven districts, based on the...
School Board - minus two - discusses budget
Oct. 28, 20210196 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent The Fluvanna School Board held its first budget seminar for Fiscal Year 2023 Wednesday (Oct. 20) at 8 a.m. and its first with new Superintendent Peter Gretz. Two Board members, Andrew Pullen (Columbia) and Charles Rittenhouse (Cunningham) who are running for re-election, did not attend. The pair...
Women honored at Chamber annual meeting
Oct. 20, 20210466 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent More than 100 of Fluvanna’s business owners celebrated four women honored for their professional acumen and good deeds Thursday (Oct. 14). At its annual meeting and silent auction, the Fluvanna Chamber of Commerce presented awards to the following: Carolyn Herbert: Business of the Year,...
Spirits of the Past
Oct. 20, 20210156 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, president Scottsville Museum “Ah, good my dears; you are the strong ones; the brave, willing to come again and listen to an antiquarian’s tales. Quickly, close the door against the fretful wind; hear that rain thrown against the window panes. Put your feet up by the fire, and we’ll talk. You’re...
Fluvanna Passes Transgender Policy
Oct. 20, 20210573 Ruthann Carr Correspondent The Fluvanna School Board passed its state-mandated transgender policy at the meeting Wednesday (Oct. 13) Fluvanna is complying with the law by adding the state code each current policy refers to. The motion passed 3-2 with Perrie Johnson (Fork Union), James Kelley (Palmyra) and Shirley Stewart (Rivanna)...
Fluco volleyball squad stomps the Hornets from Orange
Oct. 20, 20210174 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent As volleyball is now played, with a point awarded on every serve, a team with superior talent can often run off a series of points while on service and put a weaker team hopelessly behind early in a game. The Fluco volleyball team under Coach Christi Harlowe-Garrett did just that in its match with the...