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Sheriff: Firearm brandished on school bus
May. 1, 20190610 By Christina Dimeo, editor A child brandished a firearm on a school bus after school Wednesday (May 1), according to the Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office. Fluvanna County Public Schools contacted the sheriff's office around 3:30 p.m. Deputies responded, located the child and his or her parents, and found that the child did not in...
Track and field teams overwhelm competition
Apr. 29, 20190436 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent The Fluco girls’ and boys’ track and field teams both scored complete runaway victories at home Wednesday (April 24). The two teams were indeed “flying” Flucos. The boys’ squad outscored Orange County by 111-15, and the girls’ squad was even better, winning 114-12. The Fluco boys’ squad...
Taxes go up 3.6 percent
Apr. 27, 20190519 By Christina Dimeo, editor The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors raised taxes about 3.6 percent Wednesday evening (April 24). Three of the five supervisors agreed to set the real estate tax rate at 92.5 cents, up from the equalized rate of 89.3 cents. Supervisors Don Weaver and Tony O'Brien dissented. The 2019 tax rates are: ...
Seven Fluco athletes sign to play at the college level
Apr. 24, 20190354 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Seven Fluvanna County High athletes signed Wednesday (April 17) with seven different colleges or universities in Virginia to compete in their sports at the next level. All seven signed with Division III schools. Colby Martin will be a Wasp at Emory and Henry, located in Emory, way down Route 81 almost...
NPR reporter to speak about her novel
Apr. 24, 20190102 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Martha Woodroof hadn’t considered becoming a journalist, nor did she have any formal training. At a party in Charlottesville Woodroof met seasoned National Public Radio (NPR) reporter Wendy Kaufman. Woodroof, who was doing features for commercial radio, spoke with Kaufman about the wonderful...
Get to know Cyndi Toler, purchasing officer
Apr. 24, 20190181 By Madeline Otten Correspondent When Cyndi Toler and her husband, Kenny, moved from Northern Virginia for a job transfer three and a half years ago, she applied for the role of purchasing officer and was hired almost as soon as she moved to Fluvanna County. The purchasing department makes sure that county government – and the...
County to hold water system town hall meetings
Apr. 24, 20190128 Press release Fluvanna County officials will hold two town halls to update residents on construction of the Zion Crossroads Water and Sewer System. One meeting will take place April 23 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church in Troy. The other will be held April 25 at the Fluvanna Community Center in Fork Union. Both meetings will begin at...