May. 1, 2024062
By Pat Beers Block
Welcome to this month’s highlights of enjoyable astronomical events that will happen in the evening and morning skies above!
What a month April was this year! With events like the solar eclipse visible in North America, and the return of meteor showers, it seemed like we went on an exotic vacation to...
May. 1, 20240427
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
The James River Water Project cleared a major hurdle in late April, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) issued a permit critical to moving the project forward.
The permit will allow work to proceed on the construction of a pumping station on the James River near Columbia and a four-mile-long...
86, of Lake Monticello, VA , passed away after a long illness,on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Born October 18,1937 to Neil P and Geneva (Austin) Luther, in West Carthage, NY. After graduation from Le Moyne College in 1959, Claire taught secondary math and science for eighteen years; served as a research assistant in physiology at...
85, of Lake Monticello, VA formerly of Davison, MI
After a long illness, God called Gerald home on Thursday, April 18, 2024. He was born in Flint, MI on January 23, 1939, where he lived most of his life. He was in the ministry for more than 50 years at the Flint Baptist Temple and Richfield Road Baptist Church.
He leaves...
May. 1, 20240118
Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluvanna girls soccer team hosted the Black Knights from Charlottesville High on April 25. The Flucos were hoping to avenge an early season 1-0 loss at Charlottesville, but it was not to be. In the middle of the first half, the Fluco’s senior midfielder Reese Matula fired a vicious free kick from about...
May. 1, 2024079
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Beginning in 1991, Marie Jones began her quest for a college degree and 33 years later she finally graduated. Most would have given up on the idea of ever getting a degree, but Jones continued her journey of self-fulfillment with determination.
“I wanted to get a degree because I've always known...
May. 1, 2024073
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Local artists are celebrating the visual arts including the annual Tiny Art Show with an exhibit at the Fluvanna County Public Library sponsored by The Friends of the Library. Featured are community members sharing their love of art from teens through adults. The library has the exhibit set up near the...
Apr. 25, 20240208
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Fluvanna residents will not see any increase in county taxes in the coming 2025 fiscal year (FY25), as the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the budget at its meeting Wednesday evening (April 17).
The final budget came out at $107,505,194. Tax rates per $100 of assessed value will stay...