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Improvement projects, school lunches dominate school board meeting
Jun. 19, 20240225 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The students may be away, but Fluvanna County Public Schools are buzzing with activity. “A lot of people ask, ‘So you get all summer off?’” Executive Director Don Stribling joked as he presented updates to the School Board at its meeting on Wednesday (June 12). Mandatory school safety...
Fluvanna happenings: what’s new?
Jun. 18, 2024093 By Rae AlbertsCorrespondent Fun Fact of the Week: There is a species of lizard that is composed entirely of females. Found primarily in southwestern US states, the New Mexico whiptail is one of the many species that can exist through parthenogenesis. They have been given the unofficial title of ‘lesbian lizards’ as they perform...
Lake Monticello member-guest tournament winners: Michael Hanson and Rich Williams
Jun. 12, 2024079 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The weather conditions were nearly perfect for the 2024 Member-Guest tournament over the Lake Monticello Golf Course on June 8 and 9. Four flights of six two man or man and women teams competed. It is an interesting format, as each team plays a nine hole competition against each of the other teams in the...
Supervisors, commissioners hold work session on solar development
Jun. 12, 20240383 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Supervisors and members of the Planning Commission held a joint work session Wednesday night (June 5) as part of their ongoing discussion on how to manage the development of solar power projects in Fluvanna County. By the end of the two-hour session, the group felt far more knowledgeable about both...
Fire and Rescue handle serious accident on South Boston Road
Jun. 12, 20240181 Contributed by Mike Feazel The Lake Monticello Fire Department and Rescue Squad responded to a serious accident on at South Boston Road and Broken Island Road Wednesday (June 5), extinguishing a vehicle fire that threatened a house and transporting the injured driver. The vehicle was ablaze and lying on its roof about ten feet...
Fluvanna recognized as Destination Marketing Organization
Jun. 12, 2024094 Will boost tourism, local businesses Press ReleaseVirginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) has officially approved Fluvanna County as a recognized Destination Marketing Organization (DMO). This designation follows a dedicated effort led by the Economic Development Office, which submitted the petition after receiving unanimous support...
Lake program focuses on solar
Jun. 12, 2024092 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent During a recent program of This Week at the Lake, host Ron Krauss interviewed Lake resident Steve Smith and Andrew Cotter, a power supply specialist with the Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), regarding the advantages of using solar as an alternative energy source. Krauss reminded the...