Sep. 19, 20190627By Heather Michon, correspondent
The James River Water Authority is pushing back against a surprise decision by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (VDHR) and the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) to disqualify work done by the archaeologist who surveyed the proposed site on the James River at Point of Fork near...
Sep. 19, 20190903By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Fluvanna County Middle School students can now immerse themselves and explore science as it relates to agriculture in the school’s newest addition with Erin Small. Her classroom is in the old carpentry shop when the building served as the high school.
Small has always wanted to become an...
Sep. 19, 20190168By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna Economic Development Authority (EDA) unanimously approved a resolution agreeing to issue tax-exempt bonds of up to $3.75 million for the Albemarle-based soccer organization, SOCA.
The nonprofit approached the EDA earlier this year in hopes of receiving funding to help SOCA construct a...
Sep. 19, 20190138By 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...
Sep. 19, 20190174By 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, 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...
Sep. 13, 20190188By 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...