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Supervisors advertise 4.7 percent tax increase
Apr. 1, 20190434 By Christina Dimeo, editor The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors decided Wednesday (March 27) to advertise a real property tax rate of 93.5 cents per $100 valuation. The current equalized tax rate is 89.3 cents, so if supervisors adopt the advertised rate, taxes will increase by about 4.7 percent. Supervisors are not locked...
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Dominion customers fund coal ash cleanup through $5 bill increase
Mar. 27, 20190404 Fluvanna included among cleanup sites By Adrian Teran-Tapia Capital News Service Environmental and consumer groups applauded Gov. Ralph Northam after he signed legislation this week that aims to protect water quality by cleaning up more than 27 million cubic yards of coal ash from unlined ponds in the Chesapeake Bay...
Get to know CSA coordinator Bryan Moeller
Mar. 27, 20190566 By Madeline Otten Correspondent The Virginia General Assembly passed the Comprehensive Services Act in 1992 for at-risk youth and families, which was later renamed the Children’s Service Act (CSA) in 2015. CSA is a department of local government that facilitates services to meet the needs of families with children who have or are...
New book studies Jefferson's style, etiquette
Mar. 27, 20190298 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent They say that clothes make the man. In her new book, Gaye Wilson, a historian and costume designer, focuses on how Thomas Jefferson dressed throughout his life and how that wardrobe related to larger political concerns. Wilson explained that her inspiration for writing the book came from her...
Animal abuse penalty increased to felony
Mar. 27, 20190167 By Adrian Teran Tapia and Mario Sequeira Quesada Capital News Service Every state in America, and at least nine countries. That is how far the story of Tommie, a dog tied to a pole and set on fire, traveled as people rallied for his survival and donated money for his treatment. Tommie suffered burns on 40 percent of his body after he...
Boys’ lacrosse falls to Patrick Henry
Mar. 25, 20190292 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent The Flying Fluco athletic schedule for Friday (March 22) was very full; however, it rained all day Thursday, so most of the activity had to be canceled. An exception was boys’ lacrosse, which was played on the artificial turf field at Phil Browning Stadium. One of the reasons for having an artificial...