Jun. 20, 20190166By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The shootout to determine the overall winner in the Lake Monticello men’s member-guest golf tournament started in a light drizzle and five rounds later ended in a soaking rain.
The member-guest, which is one of the biggest tournaments on the Lake golf calendar, is played on the second...
Jun. 20, 20190150Submitted by Karen Miller
The Sharks of the Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) kicked off their 2019 summer swim season Wednesday evening (June 12). The Sharks participated in an unscored away meet against Division 1 team ACAC. The Division 2 Sharks had a strong showing.
The Sharks kicked off the meet racing in eight...
Jun. 20, 20190256Submitted by Amy Williams
The Fluvanna Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) kicked off the 2019 summer swim season with a tri-meet against the Elks and the Louisa Gators at Louisa’s aquatic facilities Wednesday (June 12) at 6 p.m. It was a rainy and cool night for a swim meet, but FAST swimmers, coaches and families warmed things up by...
Jun. 18, 20190644Cafeteria debt tops last year
By Ruthann Carr, correspondent
Fluvanna County Public Schools staff can expect a 4 percent raise in their next paycheck.
Superintendent Chuck Winkler suggested the move to the School Board at Wednesday’s (June 12) meeting.
“We will use funds that have been allocated within the payroll lines to...
Jun. 14, 20190405Fluco baseball wins first-ever State championships in 16-10 blowout
By Duncan Nixon, correspondent
The Flying Fluco baseball team did it all. Every time they needed outstanding pitching, they got outstanding pitching. Every time they needed searing bats, they got them. And throughout the playoffs, typical of a championship team, they...
Jun. 13, 20190163By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
When walking into Cuppa Joe's, people are immediately struck by the art adorning the walls. They are the work of local artist Tom Tartaglino. He has been painting professionally for 25 years.
“As a child, I was always drawing things,” said Tartaglino. “I liked drawing a different view of...
Jun. 13, 20190437By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Fluvanna County High School and Fork Union Military Academy were not the only ones who celebrated graduations in late May. The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office sent two of their own, Deputies Logan Fielding and Chuck Hoffman, to the Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Training Academy and...
Jun. 13, 20190175Submitted by Karen Miller
It’s swim team season again for the Sharks of the Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) and with the new pool and a new head coach, it is sure to be a season to remember.
LMST has 164 registered swimmers this season (up 20 from this same time last year), with new head Coach Sito Arroyo leading the way. Coach...