Jul. 24, 20190847By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Fluvanna Middle School (FMS) has a new principal: Meagan Tenia.
Tenia comes from Short Pump Middle School in Henrico County, where she was the associate principal. There, in the absence of the principal, she served as acting principal, overseeing math, electives and physical education, and utilizing...
Jul. 24, 20190417By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
What do you do for a living?
I am a Catholic priest, but I don’t do it as earning a living in the strictest sense. If it were doing something to earn a living, I would be a psychologist. I therefore serve as a priest in the Catholic Church.
Where do you live?
I live at Lake...
Jul. 24, 20190109By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) hosted the Key West Swim Club at the new Lake Monticello pool Wednesday (July 17). First the meet was threatened by a need to drain and refill the pool. Then, at 4 p.m., it looked like the meet might be canceled as a significant cloudburst moved through Fluvanna...
Jul. 24, 20190166Submitted by Amy Williams
The Fluvanna Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) met the Louisa Gators for the final dual meet of the Jefferson Swim League summer swim season Wednesday (July 17). Just as swimmers and families were making their way to the pool, a huge thunderstorm rolled through Louisa, bringing with it strong gusts of wind,...
Jul. 24, 2019084By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
Despite a bloody civil war that tore Yugoslavia apart, Croatia – which was once part of the former Yugoslavia and its communist regime – now stands with its own identity. Sue and Allan Mink took a three-month sojourn to Croatia from March to June of this year, to discover everything historical and...
Jul. 23, 20190503Submitted by Tricia Johnson
The Fluvanna Historical Society presented a slate historical plaque to the descendants of Everette E. Black, a Cunningham-area blacksmith, at a June 3 ceremony recognizing the historical importance of the site of Black’s shop. The building is the last known blacksmith shop still in existence in Fluvanna...
Jul. 17, 20190809By Ruthann Carr
Correspondent
The Fluvanna School Board decided to take advantage of the sun and voted unanimously on May 8 to harness solar energy.
Soon Sun Tribe Solar will begin putting solar panels on and around the county’s school buildings – at no cost to the schools.
Besides no upfront expense, the move is predicted...