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Whistleblower claims archaeological survey of Point of Fork “illegal, unethical, and unscientific”
Oct. 30, 201902074 By Heather Michon Correspondent An archaeologist who participated in the survey of a proposed water pumping station on the James River at Point of Fork said in a sworn statement that work conducted at the site was “illegal, unethical, and unscientific” and that the company’s owner lied to state investigators, used unqualified...
Statewide Candidates Speak in Fluvanna
Oct. 30, 20190242 By Heather Michon Correspondent Four candidates for the General Assembly whose districts include Fluvanna County met at the school administration building in Palmyra on Monday night (Oct 21). In attendance were incumbents Sen. Mark Peake (R-22nd) and Del. Rob Bell (R-58th) and challengers Elizabeth Alcorn, Democratic candidate for...
Election Day Nov. 5
Oct. 30, 20190539 By Patrick Healy and Heather Michon Correspondents This year, Election Day will fall on Tuesday, Nov. 5, and voters will have plenty of candidates from whom to choose. Here’s some background on the candidates. Fluvanna County Treasurer Ben Hudson Ben Hudson is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, business owner, and...
Historical Society Celebrates a Successful Year
Oct. 24, 20190412 By Madeline Otten Correspondent The rain did not stop the Fluvanna Historical Society from gathering and hosting their annual fall membership meeting held Sunday (Oct. 20) at the historic Melrose house in Palmyra. President Marvin Moss welcomed members and visitors before recapping recent elections and updating everyone on the...
Don Weaver Gets Longevity Award
Oct. 24, 20190229 By Heather Michon Correspondent Cunningham Supervisor Donald Weaver was presented with the Virginia Association of Counties (VACO)’s Longevity Award at the top of the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday (Oct. 16). Weaver was elected as a supervisor in November 1989 and was sworn in January 1990. “Someone asked me if it...
LM Film Group Picks Top Films of 1969
Oct. 24, 20190281 By Page H. Gifford 01Correspondent In celebration of Lake Monticello's 50th Anniversary, some lake film aficionados had a special presentation on Tuesday (Oct. 15), on the top 20 films of 1969. Scott Mein, Carol Kinsey, and Joe Grubb, talked about those films that were groundbreaking and why. The list included some off-beat,...
Fluco Volleyball Team Falls to Powerful Patriots
Oct. 24, 20190214 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Fluco volleyball team got off to a good start in the first game of its home match against the Patriots from Albemarle High on Oct. 15. But, it did not last long. The Patriots have been a powerhouse force in volleyball in Central Virginia for many years. This year is no exception. The Flucos kept it...