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Fluvanna County rises to help those in need
Oct. 14, 20200313 By Madeline Otten Correspondent No one expected the pandemic to last this far into 2020. Hopes of quarantine ending and schools going back to in person learning are getting pushed back, and for some, unemployment benefits are coming to an end. While this time of uncertainty is challenging, more of Fluvanna County’s citizens are...
Robert Moment to speak at NAACP virtual banquet
Oct. 14, 20200144 Page H. Gifford Correspondent Inspirational author and businessman Robert Moment will address the Fluvanna chapter of the NAACP at their virtual annual banquet on Saturday, Oct. 17. The title of his speech is “You Can Make A Difference.” “I plan to share a few words of wisdom to inspire, encourage, and challenge the listening...
Historical fiction is personal for one author
Oct. 14, 20200229 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Local author Alden Bigelow never writes anything that doesn't promote advocacy. For those who have read his books, the message stays alive long after the book has been closed. He has a subtle skill of telling simple stories based on true-life events that make the reader think about character or...
Local churches are Feeding Fluvanna
Oct. 7, 20200322 By Madeline Otten Correspondent Local churches in Fluvanna County are not letting COVID-19 stop them from helping their community. Churches within the county are teaming up for its fourth year in a row to collect food and donations every weekend in the month of October for the local food bank, Monticello Area Community Action Agency...
Scottsville woman sentenced in death of autistic daughter
Oct. 7, 202002677 By Heather Michon Correspondent A Scottsville woman charged earlier this year in the 2018 death of her daughter was sentenced in Fluvanna County Circuit Court on Friday (Oct. 2) to a term of 16 years. Suzanne Ruth Mirsky, 50, was charged in February with second-degree murder in the death of her 19-year-old daughter, Kayla. She...
Firefly partners with Fluvanna to expand rural broadband
Oct. 7, 20200422 Press release Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), is partnering with Fluvanna County to make use of the funds that are available for non-CVEC areas in the county as a one-time opportunity to quickly expand broadband availability in response to COVID issues. The CARES...
Snow talks about painting
Oct. 7, 20200527 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent William R. Snow has been interested in art most of his life but the art that occupies his life now is vastly different than the art he made his living in for over 50 years. His interest in art began in high school and his fascination with the American West led him to the University of Arizona, where he...