Aug. 27, 20200243By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
Lake Monticello golf pro Mark Marshall has confirmed that Fluvanna County High School sophomore Killian Donnelly recorded an astonishing eight under par score of 64 on Friday, Aug. 21, playing from the regular men’s white tees.
Marshall said that he has no records as to the course record at the Lake...
Aug. 27, 20200347Press release
The Fluvanna County Registrar’s Office will relocate to the Jefferson Centre Shopping Center, 265 Turkeysag Trail, Suite 115, effective Monday, Aug. 24. The move was precipitated by the no-excuse early voting legislation that went into effect July 1. The Registrar’s Office, currently located at 211 Main Street in...
Aug. 27, 20200202By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
It is new and frightening, and Americans today have never witnessed or experienced anything like this pandemic. Our grandparents or great grandparents may have lived through the horrific death toll and economic impact of the 1918-1919 pandemic. But what was different? What have we learned?
Tricia...
Nov. 3, 1934 - April 11, 2020
At 85 years old, Shirley passed away peacefully, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born near London, England, to Lillian and Joe Warton, Shirley narrowly escaped being bombed during World War 11. She married John in 1957, and raised two boys, Peter and David. Having graduated from a Secretarial...
Ramon Luis Arroyo, Jr., 58, of Palmyra, VA, went to be with our Lord on August 15, 2020. Ramon, aka “Ray” was born September 17, 1961 in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, to Lydia Steidel Arroyo and Ramon Luis Arroyo, Sr. of Maunabo, Puerto Rico. The oldest of five siblings, Ray grew up in Bronx, NY where at 16 he met and later married the love...
Aug. 20, 20200301By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Where do you live?
“Red Dirt Farm - Between Wilmington and Kents Store.”
How long have you lived in Fluvanna County? What brought you here?
“We have lived here since 1991, when we purchased the farm.”
Tell us about your family -
“My family is my husband, soulmate of 32 years -...
Aug. 20, 20200216By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
It was in June of 1960 when Larry Strauss graduated from high school and was about to begin his first semester at New York City Community College. He needed a worthwhile yet rewarding activity that summer and signed up as a volunteer at the Brooklyn Red Cross Chapter office. After basic and instructor...