Mar. 12, 20200170By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Fluvanna County is taking preliminary steps against the coronavirus.
In his report to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night (March 4), County Administrator Eric Dahl said there were already talks ongoing between the Virginia Department of Health and local governments. County office buildings...
Mar. 12, 20200373By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
Art came naturally to Paul Charlton and his sister Page, who grew up with Peg Redd, a co-founder of the Fluvanna Art Association and taught art in the Fluvanna and Albemarle schools. Redd believed the arts were just as important as the academics and headed up a crusade to add art education to the...
Mar. 12, 20200156Contributed by Kristen Pace
Last fall, Fluvanna County High School added another club to an already-long list of options, introducing the school’s first-ever Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) club.
Called the STAR (Students Taking Active Roles), the club was set in motion by senior Mikaela Sullivan to be a club...
Robert Owen Stanton of Lake Monticello, Virginia passed away peacefully in his home on March 7, 2020. His devoted wife of 58 years, Catherine, “Kay,” was by his side.
Robert, “Bob,” was born in New York City on February 25, 1937. He grew up in Yorkville and recalled fondly his childhood days of playing stoopball, visits to his...
Mar. 4, 20200134(Editor’s note) The following is a Feb. 28 letter from Dr. Denise Bonds, the director of the Thomas Jefferson Health District which includes residents of Fluvanna County.
Dear Community Partners:
I want to provide updated information on the respiratory illness outbreak that originated in Wuhan City, China, caused by a novel...
Mar. 4, 20200283By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
In 2019 the Fluco baseball team captured the Class 3C State Championship with two impressive wins at Salem. Coach Joel Gray has lost a couple of key players to graduation, but he has an impressive core returning for the 2020 season. Even with top talent, and Coach Gray has some very good returnees, a...