Dec. 12, 20190293Another public hearing slated for Dec. 11
By Heather Michon
Correspondent
More than 250 people assembled at the Fluvanna County Courthouse on Wednesday (Dec 4) to give public comments to urge the Board of Supervisors to join dozens of Virginia counties in declaring Fluvanna a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.”
The movement for...
Dec. 12, 2019089By Heather Michon
Correspondent
While public comments surrounding the Second Amendment sanctuary issue took up the bulk of Wednesday’s (Dec. 4) Board of Supervisors meeting, there was time to pass a couple of important budget requests.
Because she did not have to hold a primary in June of 2019, County Registrar Joyce Pace had...
Dec. 12, 20190157By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The Fluco boys’ basketball team under first year coach Heath Bralley hosted the Warriors from Spotsylvania High on Dec. 3. The Flucos managed to lead through the first half, but not by much. They were up 19-16 at the end of the first quarter and they were ahead 37-35 at the half. In the first...
Dec. 12, 20190268By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
Dawn Umland has been teaching yoga for over 20 years. She started with Armstrong, Orme Family Fitness, and now Spectrum. She said she likes the new Spectrum center, incorporating physical therapy and fitness under one roof along with a growing variety of classes. She views this as a good model for the...
Dec. 4, 20190544Contributed by Marvin Moss
With the death last week of 95-year-old Minnie Lee McGehee, Fluvanna County has lost one of its most cherished and memorable citizens – one whose legacy in our community will be on-going for generations. She was an historian of incredible ability, a researcher, a superb writer and mentor to the next...
Dec. 4, 20190272By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Coaches Steve Szarmach and Rose Brogan both have a good number of All-State and All-Region athletes returning for the 2019-20 winter indoor track and field season. Coach Szarmach’s boys’ squad finished second in the Region and ninth in the State meets last season. The girls’ team under Coach Brogan...
Dec. 4, 20190639By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Where do you live?
“We live on Plain Dealing Road in Kents Store.”
How long have you lived in Fluvanna County? What brought you here?
“I have been in Fluvanna for most of my life. I grew up in Scottsville and moved to Kents Store, where my wife’s family is...