Mar. 4, 20200175(Editor’s note) The following is a Feb. 28 letter from Dr. Denise Bonds, the director of the Thomas Jefferson Health District which includes residents of Fluvanna County.
Dear Community Partners:
I want to provide updated information on the respiratory illness outbreak that originated in Wuhan City, China, caused by a novel...
Mar. 4, 20200337By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
In 2019 the Fluco baseball team captured the Class 3C State Championship with two impressive wins at Salem. Coach Joel Gray has lost a couple of key players to graduation, but he has an impressive core returning for the 2020 season. Even with top talent, and Coach Gray has some very good returnees, a...
Mar. 4, 20200200By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Representatives from the county registrar’s office told the Board of Supervisors during a work session on Wednesday (Feb. 26) that a potential change to state voting laws could have serious impacts on the office and its budget.
Registrar Joyce Pace and Catherine Hobbs, chair of the electoral...
Mar. 4, 20200479By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Consultants for the James River Water Project told the governing board that the currently proposed location for a water pumping station along the James River is still the best option, despite concerns that it could damage or destroy archaeological evidence of the historic Monacan Indian settlement of...
Feb. 27, 20200107By Heather Michon’
Correspondent
The Fluvanna County School Board presented their proposed $43.3 million budget to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday (Feb. 19).
Superintendent Chuck Winkler gave an overview of the proposal, which was passed by the school board on Feb. 12 by a vote of 3-2.
The Fluvanna County school system...
Feb. 27, 20200215By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
In close match-up with Western Albemarle, the Fluco boys track and field team relied on an extremely strong showing in field events to top the Warriors by three points and outscore 14 other schools for the Region 3C title in a meet held on Feb. 19 at Fork Union Military Academy’s indoor...