Jan. 9, 2025057
Contributed by Mona OrangeFriends of the Fluvanna County Library hear from Bonnie M. Hagerman, author of Skimpy Coverage: Sports Illustrated and the Shaping of the Female Athlete at its Sept. 4 meeting starting at 7 p.m.
The 2024 Olympics shined the light on many amazing U.S. women athletes – many that most of us had never heard...
Dec. 30, 20240396
Contributed by Mike Feazel“The world will see me now!” enthused Fluvanna resident Reatha Holloman after sitting for a portrait done by local artists as part of the “Looking Back, Seeing Now” collaboration between the Fluvanna Black community and local artists.
She was one of 17 Fluvanna citizens, all descendants of enslaved...
Dec. 30, 20240102
BY PAT BEERS BLOCK
Happy New Year and welcome to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County!
Fun events to view in January
This month’s premier skylight performer, weather permitting, could be the Quadrantids meteor shower (Class I, Major) that will appear from early to mid January (...
Dec. 30, 2024093
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was an interesting and sometimes successful year for the Fluvanna County High School sports teams. Early in 2024 the Fluco boys basketball team had some strong performances, such as a five point win over Jefferson District rival Orange County, but the season had a somewhat middling ending with a 10-12...
Dec. 30, 20240106
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
The arts flourished in 2024 with another successful Artist's Studio Tour, sell-out crowds for Empowered Players at Carysbrook Performing Arts Center, while Fluvanna Art Association members' creative minds and imagination gleamed in the spring show Elements.
It wasn't a year just for entertainment...
Dec. 30, 20240138
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
As we head toward what is sure to be an action-packed 2025, let’s take a look back at some of the biggest stories from 2024…
School book committee
Late in 2023, a resident submitted a list of books in the Fluvanna County High School Library as inappropriate for children. In January 2024, the...
Dec. 23, 20240313
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
If Fluvanna County residents want political and business signs removed from private property off county roadways, they need to file complaints.
This was the message from the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night (Dec. 18) during a discussion of sign regulations and enforcement.
Under county...