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FUMA Interact Club celebrates 2,000 volunteer hours
May. 22, 20190348 By Madeline Otten, correspondent Most teenagers spend their weekends hanging out with friends, playing sports, catching up on the latest show on Netflix or even earning money by working. However, that is not the case for Fork Union Military Academy (FUMA) cadets, specifically those who are a part of the Interact Club. FUMA’s Interact...
Baseball players nominated for District honors
May. 21, 20190214 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent Fluco baseball Coach Joel Gray nominated a number of his players for All-Jefferson District honors after the close of the season May 16. The team is 16-2 overall so a number of players are likely to be honored. Jacob Critzer, senior catcher and utility player, recorded an amazing .456 batting average with...
Lakers question proposed dues increase
May. 21, 20190446 Ponder $50 yearly restaurant subsidy By Heather Michon, correspondent With weeks to go before the final votes are cast, Lake Monticello residents met with members of the Board of Directors to discuss proposed dues increases in the second of two town halls at the Fairway Clubhouse on Thursday (May 16). About 30 people attended the...
Supervisors approve gun shop permit
May. 17, 20190879 By Heather Michon, correspondent A public hearing on a special use permit for the construction of a new gun shop in Fork Union elicited vigorous questioning from Fluvanna County supervisors at their Wednesday (May 15) meeting. The 10.5-acre parcel sits behind and to the side of the Fork Union Animal Clinic, near the intersection of...
Art association judged show features surprises
May. 16, 20190235 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent After 44 years of judged shows, the Fluvanna Art Association (FAA) has evolved into a creative force of varied artists, styles and mediums. Once a vehicle for a few local artists to display their paintings, it now features photography, 3D, drawing, mixed media and is still growing. The expanding...
Fluvanna myths: Fact or fiction?
May. 16, 201901509 By Madeline Otten Correspondent How much do you know about Fluvanna County? Did you hear about the bulldozer at the bottom of the lake, or about the ghost that terrorized the Moon family back in the 1800s? While Fluvanna County may be small, it has its history, and with history comes myths, legends, facts and all sorts of...
Former champ Bassett wins Faulconer
May. 16, 20190701 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The prestigious Faulconer golf tournament at the Lake Monticello Golf Course is scheduled as a two-day event. This year’s day one, Saturday (May 11), was a perfect day for golf; day two, Sunday (May 12), not so much. Last year bad weather reduced the tournament to a one-day event. This year it rained...