Jul. 26, 20180194Say goodbye to home pool
Submitted by Leann Mikesh
The Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST), also known as the Sharks, raced its last meet of the season July 18 against Glenmore Country Club (GCC) and closed the season with a win. The final score was 536-438.
It was a heartfelt night filled with celebration and memories. After 25...
Jul. 26, 20180214Submitted by Amy Williams
The Fluvanna Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) finished out the 2018 regular season of summer swimming with a meet against the Greene Hill Gators (GHG) Wednesday (July 18). It was a close meet, with GHG narrowly topping FAST 488.5-426.5.
Capturing first-place finishes in all of their individual events were James...
Jul. 23, 20180612By Duncan Nixon, correspondent
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) announced July 17 Fluvanna County High School is one of 24 high schools in the state to have won the annual Claudia Dodson Sportsmanship, Ethics and Integrity Award. The award is presented to member high schools that have established policies and procedures that...
Jul. 19, 20187348By Heather Michon, correspondent
With a little over three months to go before Virginians return to the voting booth, a new organization dedicated to voter registration and participation is opening a Fluvanna County chapter.
Cristelle Brown, Virginia state director for Spread the Vote, met with about a dozen potential volunteers at...
Jul. 19, 20180388By Page H. Gifford, Correspondent
Those who knew Peter Almonte and his work knew that he was more excited by the subjects he painted than the paintings themselves. This was the essence of his work. He had the ability to translate what he saw and felt into images that beckoned the observer to linger and look at the flawless infinite...
Jul. 19, 20181633Pleasant Grove Park is a wonderful asset that Fluvanna residents should utilize at every opportunity. The main park entrance is located in the center of the county on Route 53 just east of Fluvanna County High School. A second entrance that takes visitors to the dog park and several hiking trails is just west of the Route 53-Route 15...
Jul. 19, 20181232Submitted by Laura Vogt
After finishing as runner-up in the state Cal Ripken 8U (age 8 and under) tournament, the Fluvanna 8U Allstar boys have earned a bid to the regional tournament in Ocala, Fla. The 8U Flucos finished undefeated in their District 5 tournament and have a tournament play record of 11-2. They were awarded the Don...