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School Could Start as Early as Aug. 3
May. 13, 20200304 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent School Superintendent Chuck Winkler told School Board members the “best-case scenario” would be school starting on Aug. 3. But he added that, “if I’m being realistic, we’ll likely have to go back to the drawing board. We’re also looking at a September, October or November start and...
Supervisors Approve Ordinance Waiving Fees on Late Tax Payments
May. 13, 20200139 By Heather Michon Correspondent The Fluvanna Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 Wednesday night (May 6) to approve a temporary ordinance waiving interest and penalties on late tax payments, provided they are paid before June 30. Taxes for the first half of the year will still be due on June 5. The ordinance is designed to “ease the...
Senior Flucos Participate in Decision Day
May. 13, 20200258 By Madeline Otten Correspondent Fluvanna County High School seniors were able to celebrate their Decision Day on May 1 but with a virtual twist. In the past, seniors would have the end of the day to celebrate with their fellow classmates and teachers on their postgraduate plans. However, with the challenges brought by COVID-19 and...Dana Joy Hawks
Dana Joy Hawks, 77, of Palmyra, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020. She was born August 29, 1942 in South Haven, Michigan and was the daughter of Clarence C Ullrey and Pauline L First Ullrey. Dana graduated from Benton Harbor High School in Michigan in 1960 and from Bronson School of Nursing in 1963. In 1965, she married Richard...
Firefighters Respond to Rolling Road Fire
May. 13, 20200354 Fork Union Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire on Rolling Road near Rt. 6 in Fluvanna County on Friday morning (May 8), according to CBS19 News. The company said the call came in around midnight and several fire departments responded to the scene including ones from Fluvanna, Albemarle, Louisa and Buckingham...
Covid Creates “brutal” FY21 County Budget
May. 7, 20200315 Fluvanna Unemployment Over 10 Percent By Heather Michon Correspondent The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve a $79.8 million budget for Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21). The real estate tax rate will remain at 92.5 cents. The final budget is around 4 percent lower than earlier proposals and the tax rate two...
Lake Monticello golf course now open to all property holders
May. 7, 20200126 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Lake Monticello golf course has announced an extension of its operational plan. Effective May 2, the golf course will be open to all property owners, not just to year-long contract holders. Play by golfers from outside the Lake community is still not allowed. Calling in to the pro shop to reserve...