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Fluvanna to dedicate Emancipation Proclamation Monument
Feb. 7, 20190174 Press release The Fluvanna Historical Society and Fluvanna County will dedicate a memorial recognizing the 150thanniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of the American Civil War on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. in the memorial park in the Historic Village of Palmyra. An estimated 5,000 enslaved persons were freed by the...
House subcommittee endorses Bell’s DUI bill
Feb. 7, 20190184 Proposal prompted by Fluvanna crash Press release A Virginia House of Delegates Courts of Justice subcommittee on Feb. 2 endorsed a bill by Delegate Rob Bell (R-Albemarle) to increase penalties for drunk drivers who hurt someone. The bill would make it a felony when a drunk driver causes an accident that results in serious bodily...
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Flucos top Louisa for second place rank
Feb. 4, 20190145 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent In the penultimate game of the regular season, the Fluvanna County girls’ basketball team traveled to Louisa County High on Feb. 1, beating the Lions 47-38 and holding onto second place in the District. As has been the case all season, the Flucos were led by shooting guard Nevaeh Ivory. Ivory...
State lawmakers kill legislation to protect student journalists
Jan. 31, 20190151 Former Fluvanna superintendent sides against the bill By Saffeya Ahmed Capital News Service A legislative panel rejected a bill protecting student journalists from administrative censorship on a tie vote Monday (Jan. 28). House Bill 2382, sponsored by Delegate Chris Hurst (D-Montgomery), would have protected free speech...
Get to know Aaron Spitzer, director of parks and rec
Jan. 31, 20190409 By Madeline Otten Correspondent One of the biggest challenges that Director of Parks and Recreation Aaron Spitzer struggles with is the vast variety of customers he serves and trying to have a program or event that everyone can enjoy. Spitzer has been director since 2015, but has worked with Fluvanna County Parks...
Carter pleads guilty in arson, attempted murder
Jan. 31, 201901038 By Heather Michon Correspondent A Mechanicsville man charged with multiple counts of arson and attempted murder pleaded guilty Friday (Jan. 25) to 10 of 11 charges against him in Fluvanna County Circuit Court. Cole Spencer Augustus Carter, 27, paused for some time before quietly answering “guilty” to a count of arson...
Artist explains color theory
Jan. 31, 20190396 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Artist and teacher Susan Patrick discussed color theory with members of the Fluvanna Art Association at the Jan. 18 monthly meeting. Artists study color theory in art school and apply the science behind it to their work. Once they understand the concepts, they learn to play with color and...