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Water Authority votes to move ahead on controversial Point of Fork site
Mar. 19, 20200394 By Heather Michon Correspondent Over objections of a vocal group of citizens, the James River Water Authority (JRWA) unanimously approved a motion to move forward with an application to the Army Corps of Engineers to construct a water pumping station atop a site the Monacan Indian Nation believes to be the remains of their historic...
Board split on E-Sports
Mar. 19, 20200139 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent (The school board meeting took place before Gov. Northam ordered schools closed from March 16 to March 27.) After a 2-2 tied vote, the Fluvanna County School Board on Wednesday (March 11) will vote again next month on whether to approve continued participation in E-Sports. James Kelley (Palmyra)...
Fluvanna Food Bank expects more demand for food
Mar. 19, 202001093 Fallout from coronavirus By Tricia Johnson Correspondent Fluvanna Food Bank Manager Bertha Armstrong expects more Fluvanna residents will need help feeding their families in the weeks to come, as the coronavirus outbreak continues. Families that ordinarily rely on the free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch program at Fluvanna...
Man sentenced in fatal 2018 crash
Mar. 19, 20200815 By Heather Michon Correspondent A man has been sentenced in a fatal crash in Troy nearly two years ago. Jeremiah Hasher, 42, was sentenced to one year with four months suspended for his role in the crash that killed Joshua Lamb, 21. According to Virginia State Police reports, the crash occurred at the intersection of Rt. 250...
Fluco spring sports schedule is loaded with activity
Mar. 12, 20200180 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Spring is a very busy season for Fluvanna County High School athletes. There is baseball and softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, boys’ and girls’ lacrosse, boys’ and girls’ tennis and outdoor track and field. All of these sports start in the third week of March. The varsity baseball team...
Supervisors talk coronavirus and budgets
Mar. 12, 20200186 By Heather Michon Correspondent Fluvanna County is taking preliminary steps against the coronavirus. In his report to the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night (March 4), County Administrator Eric Dahl said there were already talks ongoing between the Virginia Department of Health and local governments. County office buildings...
Art is a family tradition for one local artist
Mar. 12, 20200444 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Art came naturally to Paul Charlton and his sister Page, who grew up with Peg Redd, a co-founder of the Fluvanna Art Association and taught art in the Fluvanna and Albemarle schools. Redd believed the arts were just as important as the academics and headed up a crusade to add art education to the...