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July 27, 2018
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County partners with Delta Response Team for rescue services
Jul. 26, 20180862 By Heather Michon, Correspondent The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors recently approved a $438,000 contract with Appomattox-based Delta Response Team (DRT) to provide 24-7 emergency medical staffing for the Fluvanna rescue squad. Like many rural localities, Fluvanna has to supplement volunteers with paid staff. “Obviously,...
Storm debris cleanup will cost $50,000
Jul. 26, 20180270 By Heather Michon, correspondent “Are you familiar with the word ‘portage’?” a man called out to a group of kayakers carrying their boats to the banks of the Rivanna at the Crofton boat launch a couple weeks ago. With a small mountain of storm debris piled up against the pillars of the bridge spanning almost the entire...
Fluvanna U8 baseball team plays hard in Florida
Jul. 26, 20180315 By Duncan Nixon, Correspondent The Fluvanna under age 8 (U8) boys’ baseball team recently finished second in the state competition to qualify for the South Region tournament in Ocala, Fla. Finishing in second place is an excellent result and required that the team beat out teams with much larger population bases, such as Glen Allen...
Local nurse gives love and time to those in need
Jul. 26, 20180321 By Page H. Gifford, Correspondent Registered nurse Sarah Loving graduated from Fluvanna County High School in 2008 and worked as a nurse in North Carolina before embarking on a journey with a Mercy Ship in West Africa. She said she always used to help with mission work and fundraising through her church so what she is doing now is...
Kids learn STEM at Dunbar Schoolhouse
Jul. 26, 20180199 Submitted by Carmen Smith While restoring one of Fluvanna County’s Rosenwald schoolhouses – the Dunbar Schoolhouse in Palmyra – we put away our tools Friday (July 13) to give local students a day of learning about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and having fun. Kids in this community have no public...
Sharks win final meet of the season
Jul. 26, 20180207 Say goodbye to home pool Submitted by Leann Mikesh The Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST), also known as the Sharks, raced its last meet of the season July 18 against Glenmore Country Club (GCC) and closed the season with a win. The final score was 536-438. It was a heartfelt night filled with celebration and memories. After 25...