Jun. 11, 20200417By Heather Michon|
Correspondent
The Fluvanna NAACP held an online forum on Sunday (June 7) titled “Fluvanna Together, Striving for Equality.”
Nearly 150 people dialed into the Zoom meeting, organized and moderated by Haden Parrish of Palmyra. Among the speakers were representatives from county government, law enforcement, and...
Jun. 11, 20200216We have faced several months of challenges in our lives, but nothing could have prepared us for the horrific video showing the heart-rending death of George Floyd thru acts committed by police officers of the Minneapolis Police Department. I am appalled and saddened by this needless and tragic death at the hands of these officers. There...
Jun. 11, 20200254By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
There is a mask distribution campaign underway by a local aid group known as FluCares. Founder Sharon Harris, former sheriff Ryant Washington, and others are working with community groups to provide free masks to Fluvanna neighbors in an effort to keep everyone healthy.
Under Gov. Ralph Northam’s...
Jun. 11, 20200860FCHS valedictorian for the Class of 2020
Alexander Pellicane
Parents: Paul and Elizabeth Pellicane
Destination after High School: University of Virginia
Plan of Study: Pre Med/Political Science
Why did you choose the University of Virginia?
As I am planning to attend medical school after undergrad, I plan on spending much of my...
Jun. 11, 20200246By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Board of Supervisors moved through a short agenda on the way to a long conversation at
its regular meeting on Wednesday (June 6). At issue was how to distribute the $2.3 million in
federal funds allocated to help localities reduce the financial burden of the COVID pandemic.
County...