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Box truck strikes sheriff's deputy vehicle
Nov. 8, 20180432 Route 15 closed for hours By Christina Dimeo, editor A box truck struck a sheriff’s deputy vehicle Thursday morning (Nov. 8) at 5:21 a.m. on Route 15 south of its intersection with Route 616 (Union Mills Road), according to a Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) press release. The crash caused Route 15 to be shut down for...
Fluvanna resident talks about homelessness
Nov. 8, 20180172 By Madeline Otten, correspondent Living on her own and out of her van was not the most challenging situation that Fluvanna resident Becky Blanton had to deal with in her entire life. It was facing the stigma that people associate with the word “homeless.” Growing up, Blanton moved around a lot because of her dad’s work as a...
Experts talk about migratory birds
Nov. 8, 20180282 By Page H. Gifford, Correspondent The Lake Monticello Wildlife Committee presented a program Sunday (Oct. 28) featuring migratory birds with experts Paul Schmidt and Bob Ford. Schmidt, a Lake newcomer, had a 40-year career in conservation, spending 33 years as a biologist, manager, and ultimately a senior executive with the U.S. Fish...
School Board seminar focuses on budget and continuous improvement
Nov. 8, 20180319 Kids ask for a later school-day start By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent After hearing three students implore them for a later school-day start, the Fluvanna County School Board heard about continuous improvement plans and 2020 budget considerations. The board held a seminar Tuesday (Oct. 30) to get a jump start on planning the next...
Working together to eradicate bullying
Nov. 8, 20180112 Middle school celebrates first Unity Day By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent Fluvanna Middle School is doing a good job of teaching about and trying to eradicate bullying. That’s what Billie Davis thinks after experiencing bullying through her granddaughter. Davis’ granddaughter was stabbed by a fellow student in elementary...
Fluvanna County High School announces honor roll
Nov. 8, 201801412 First nine weeks 2018-19. *Denotes all As Grade 8 *Adams, Abigail Louise Al-Safi, Rand Hussein Anderson, Alijah Delane *Barnes-Hoo, Kaya Cheyanne Baroch, Jayden Alexzander Blackburn, Mason Louis Blakey, Sampson Jermain Scott *Bond, Kimberly Grace Bossong, Benjamin Parker *Bryla, Deborah Ann Bugg, Arianna Elaine Butler,...
Fluco football nabs spot in play-offs
Nov. 8, 20180190 Ends regular season with 6-4 record By Duncan Nixon, Correspondent The Fluvanna high school football team traveled to Louisa High on Friday (Nov. 3) for the final game of the Flucos’ regular season against the undefeated Lions. The venue is about as hostile as you can get, with loud fans, an intentionally obnoxious announcer,...