Mar. 20, 2025056
PRESS RELEASEFork Union Military Academy was named one of Virginia Living’s Top Schools & Universities 2025, a prestigious recognition of the Academy’s commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and character formation. This annual guide, featured in the magazine’s April 2025 issue, highlights 178 outstanding...
Mar. 20, 20250143
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluco baseball team won the Class 3 State championship in 2019, just before COVID. Last year with a roster that coach Joel Gray described as “youthful, but very talented” the team went to the State quarterfinals and posted an 18-6 record. This year Gray is looking to get back to the State final...
Mar. 20, 20250212
Contributed by E. Dianne CampbellIt’s always nice to welcome a new neighbor. Actually, not so long ago, many of us were the new neighbor that was welcomed. Fluvanna County population continues to grow noticeably.
Sometimes, though, along with the furniture and family treasures, folks bring along their favorite plant from back...
Mar. 20, 2025026
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
A polar plunge is scheduled for March 29, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Lake Monticello to raise money for Team for Kids.
“I decided to do a polar plunge because I always have thought they were fun, and I thought it would be a good way to bring the community together for a great cause,” said Shae...
Leslie Jane Geer passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, at the age of 78 at Barclay Senior Living in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born on December 2nd, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio.
Leslie was the beloved daughter of Lloyd and Ora (Brailey) Geer, who lived in Cresco, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Swanton, Ohio, and went to high...
Mar. 12, 20250195
BY HEATHER MICHONCORRESPONDENT
The school budget took center stage at a budget work session held by the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday (March 5), with a discussion focused on the School Board’s request for an additional $1.9 million over last year's local funding request.
Of that request, just over $1 million would go to...