Nov. 21, 2024089
By Carlos SantosEditor
Fluvanna County cross country runners Anna Amato, Ruby Frazier and Jack Jefferies excelled at the Virginia High School League’s Class 3 State Cross Country meet held Saturday (Nov. 16) in Blacksburg. Frazier, a junior, ran the girls 5000 meter race in 18.56.3 to place eighth out of 103 runners. Amato, a...
Nov. 21, 20240108
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
The Learning Resources Review Committee (LRRC) finished its work on Thursday (Nov. 14) with a lengthy meeting at the Fluvanna County High School Library.
Since early spring, five educators and five citizen representatives have evaluated a wide range of books flagged by a Fluvanna County resident in...
Nov. 21, 20240188
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Preliminary data from a Fluvanna County Public Schools staff survey found that while teachers and staff say they have a positive work environment and supportive administrative teams, they have far less favorable views around professional development and training.
Superintendent Peter Gretz shared...
Nov. 14, 2024052
Press Release
The Fork Union Military Academy held its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday (Nov. 11), bringing together cadets, staff, alumni, and community members to honor the service and sacrifice of America’s veterans. Held at the Academy’s Veterans Memorial, the ceremony was marked by a profound sense of gratitude and...
Nov. 14, 20240185
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Planning Director Todd Fortune told the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors that a new comprehensive plan would take between a year and 18 months to complete.
Often referred to simply as the “Comp Plan,” this detailed policy document guides growth and development within a locality by defining...
Nov. 14, 20240167
Press ReleaseNext year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. As this somber occasion approaches, a Charlottesville-based group is advancing its quest to preserve the nation’s first public Vietnam memorial. Located on a grassy slope at the intersection of Rt. 250 and John Warner Parkway, this historic landmark,...
Nov. 14, 2024064
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
Another successful season is in the books for the Gray Foxes organization at the Lake Monticello golf course. The year-end banquet was held at the Ashlawn Grill on Nov. 7. The dinner was well received by all and the included beer and wine flowed freely. The dinner signaled a significant passing of the...
Nov. 14, 2024070
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was senior night on Nov. 8 and the last regular season football game as the Flucos hosted the Monticello High Mustangs. The first quarter was scoreless and it looked like a low scoring game was in the offing. The Flucos scored two touchdowns in the second quarter and went to the half leading 14-0....