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Lake drops problematic speeding citations
Jul. 2, 20180238 Police may ticket speeders instead By Heather Michon Correspondent Nearly six months after the Lake Monticello Board of Directors allowed Lake police to issue $50 policy violation citations instead of Fluvanna County speeding tickets, Board President Richard Barringer said: “It turns out we can’t do that.” Barringer’s...
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Supervisors battle lawsuits over rezoning disputes
Jun. 28, 20182311 By Christina Dimeo, Editor The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors is battling two lawsuits filed against it in connection with the Board’s decision to rezone land upon which LKQ Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, intends to build an auto reclamation facility. Supervisors changed the zoning of a 90-acre parcel of land off Route...
Judge hears testimony in women’s prison lawsuit
Jun. 28, 20180603 By Heather Michon, Correspondent The longstanding crisis of medical care at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (FCCW) was the subject of a lengthy hearing in federal court in Charlottesville last week, the latest chapter in ongoing litigation between prisoners and state officials to improve care at the facility. Representatives...
Woman sentenced in sex crime against relative
Jun. 28, 201801388 By Heather Michon, Correspondent A Palmyra woman was sentenced Friday (June 22) for her role in a sex crime against a member of her own family. Janet M. Bollinger was arrested in August 2017 and pleaded guilty in March 2018 to two counts each of aggravated sexual battery by force or threat, sex trafficking of a minor, and cruelty...Four Fluvanna centers welcome county’s seniors
By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent The first senior center in Fluvanna began in a private home near Dixie some 45 to 50 years ago, according to Faith Stuart’s research. They now meet in four different locations throughout the county. In a neat room with tables and comfortable dining chairs in the Fork Union building on Route 15,...