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MAP testing under fire
Sep. 19, 20190133 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent Several teachers and administrative staff urged the School Board Wednesday (Sept. 11) to keep the Measures of Academic Progress testing. At the August School Board meeting Andrew Pullen (Columbia) made a motion to eliminate MAP testing, but before it came up for a vote, Pullen decided to pull the...
Flucos overpower Nelson County for 24-6 win
Sep. 19, 20190164 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent In its home opener on Sept. 13 the Fluvanna County football team was too big and too powerful for the visiting squad from Nelson County. The Flucos took the opening kick-off and methodically marched down field. Coach Mike Morris said before the season that his team might function with “running back...Peter Christian Christoffersen
Peter Christian Christoffersen, 89, of Lake Monticello, passed away on September 5, 2019 at Gordon House in Gordonsville Virginia. He was born on November 9, 1929, a son of the late Ernest Christoffersen and Laura (Kunz). Peter graduated from Farmingdale College and served in U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. As a...
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Rain doesn't dampen 9/11 commemoration
Sep. 13, 20190175 By Heather Michon, correspondent A sudden thunderstorm didn’t stop about 100 members of the community from gathering at the Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue (LMVF&R) building on Wednesday evening (Sep.t 11). The ceremony simply moved inside. Lake Monticello Chief Rich Constantino, a former New York homicide...
The Ospreys of Fluvanna County
Sep. 11, 20190212 By Stan Kaslusky Amateur Wildlife Photographer One of the joys of living in Fluvanna County is the abundance of wildlife that can be observed by those who pause and take it in. Bird watchers have a real treat. E- Bird, a web site maintained by Cornell University, lists over 200 different species of birds that can be seen in Fluvanna...
Fluvanna County first in school enrollment growth over the last 10 years
Sep. 11, 20190156 By Madeline Otten Correspondent On August 21, President of Free Enterprise Forum Neil Williamson published his report on the Local Government Spending Index (LGSI). The LGSI uses locality’s self-reported spending and verified population data to generate an inflation-adjusted index comparing per capita expenditures. Free...