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Looking for Fluvanna veterans who served our country with honor and pride
May. 2, 20190127 Paid submission We come to you with great concern that our Fluvanna County American Legion Post 2003 is fighting to meet its commitments. This is primarily due to an inadequate number of veterans active in our post – a very disturbing trend when Fluvanna County has over 2,000 recorded veterans. The post has provided support to...
WWII veteran Sgt. Billy Hess given Quilt of Valor
May. 2, 20190366 Submitted by Tricia Johnson Sgt. Billy Hess was thanked for his military service Saturday (April 27) with the gift of a beautiful handmade quilt through a nonprofit organization called Quilts of Valor. Local veterans, gathered for their monthly breakfast meeting at the Dogwood Café, applauded as Fluvanna quilter Mary Ann Tavares...Judith Ann Joy Surber
Judith Ann Joy Surber of Palmyra, Va., died peacefully at her home Sunday, April 7, 2019. She was born March 13, 1939, in Rhinebeck, N.Y., to Frederick and Mildred Joy. Judy was preceded in death by her parents; her grandson, Joseph Walczak; and her husband of 57 years, Blair Surber. She is survived by her daughter, Joy (Walczak)...
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Sheriff: Firearm brandished on school bus
May. 1, 20190625 By Christina Dimeo, editor A child brandished a firearm on a school bus after school Wednesday (May 1), according to the Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office. Fluvanna County Public Schools contacted the sheriff's office around 3:30 p.m. Deputies responded, located the child and his or her parents, and found that the child did not in...
Track and field teams overwhelm competition
Apr. 29, 20190462 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent The Fluco girls’ and boys’ track and field teams both scored complete runaway victories at home Wednesday (April 24). The two teams were indeed “flying” Flucos. The boys’ squad outscored Orange County by 111-15, and the girls’ squad was even better, winning 114-12. The Fluco boys’ squad...
Taxes go up 3.6 percent
Apr. 27, 20190534 By Christina Dimeo, editor The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors raised taxes about 3.6 percent Wednesday evening (April 24). Three of the five supervisors agreed to set the real estate tax rate at 92.5 cents, up from the equalized rate of 89.3 cents. Supervisors Don Weaver and Tony O'Brien dissented. The 2019 tax rates are: ...