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10-year-old driver crashes on interstate
Aug. 2, 20180128 A frightening scene played out Tuesday morning (July 24) when a 10-year-old Fluvanna boy and his 7-year-old brother were discovered driving down I-64 in Goochland County. According to Capt. David Wells of the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office, the children’s custodians called 911 to report the boys and the family’s black Lexus...
Update: Roach found guilty in shooting spree
Jul. 27, 20180911 By Heather Michon, correspondent Residents of Hardware Hills Circle in Scottsville were so accustomed to Joe Roach’s noisy rages that when he began blowing up during the late afternoon of April 29, 2017, neighbors barely reacted. “Don’t pay any attention to it,” Michael Townsend recalled telling his grandson when the boy...
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County partners with Delta Response Team for rescue services
Jul. 26, 20180868 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, 20180317 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, 20180322 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...