Mar. 19, 20200302Press release
Fluvanna County continues to monitor guidance from the CDC and VDH. There are no cases of
COVID-19 in our community at this time.
Upcoming Public Meetings
Effective March 16 and at least until April 5, 2020:
Cancelling:
All Boards, Committees, and Commissions meetings, with the following exceptions:
o...
Mar. 19, 20200337By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Over objections of a vocal group of citizens, the James River Water Authority (JRWA) unanimously approved a motion to move forward with an application to the Army Corps of Engineers to construct a water pumping station atop a site the Monacan Indian Nation believes to be the remains of their historic...
Mar. 19, 20200115By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
(The school board meeting took place before Gov. Northam ordered schools closed from March 16 to March 27.)
After a 2-2 tied vote, the Fluvanna County School Board on Wednesday (March 11) will vote again next month on whether to approve continued participation in E-Sports.
James Kelley (Palmyra)...
Mar. 19, 202001058Fallout from coronavirus
By Tricia Johnson
Correspondent
Fluvanna Food Bank Manager Bertha Armstrong expects more Fluvanna residents will need help feeding their families in the weeks to come, as the coronavirus outbreak continues.
Families that ordinarily rely on the free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch program at Fluvanna...
Mar. 19, 20200726By Heather Michon
Correspondent
A man has been sentenced in a fatal crash in Troy nearly two years ago.
Jeremiah Hasher, 42, was sentenced to one year with four months suspended for his role in the crash that killed Joshua Lamb, 21.
According to Virginia State Police reports, the crash occurred at the intersection of Rt. 250...
Mar. 12, 20200140By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Spring is a very busy season for Fluvanna County High School athletes. There is baseball and softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, boys’ and girls’ lacrosse, boys’ and girls’ tennis and outdoor track and field.
All of these sports start in the third week of March. The varsity baseball team...
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, 20200382By 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...