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Judith Ann Joy Surber
Judith Ann Joy Surber of Palmyra, Va., died peacefully at her home Sunday, April 7, 2019. She was born March 13, 1939, in Rhinebeck, N.Y., to Frederick and Mildred Joy. Judy was preceded in death by her parents; her grandson, Joseph Walczak; and her husband of 57 years, Blair Surber. She is survived by her daughter, Joy (Walczak)...
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Sheriff: Firearm brandished on school bus
May. 1, 20190611 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, 20190444 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, 20190522 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, 20190356 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, 20190104 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...