Jun. 6, 20240327
Major construction planned for Rts. 600, 618
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire & Rescue (LMVF&R) is asking the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to work with them to prevent any service delays that might be caused by the construction of turn lanes on Rt. 600 (South Boston Road) at Rt....
Jun. 6, 2024074
Contributed by Mike Feazel
An ad hoc group of Lakers organized a tea party Saturday that raised $6,000 for Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire & Rescue, and one of the organizers, Carol Sorber, said it might become an annual event.
Sorber came up with the idea to do a fundraiser after a Fluvanna Leadership...
Jun. 6, 2024092
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
When looking at Joseph Gastrock's work, viewers would be surprised to know he was not formally trained as an artist but is self-taught. Gastrock has that rare gift for seeing what takes others years to learn in a formal setting.
As a child, he said he saw the ad for the Art Institute of America and...
Jun. 6, 2024021
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluco baseball team under Coach Joel Gray went to the Region C finals again. In its first post-season game the team shut out the Allegheny County Cougars 8-0 with an eight run second inning. The Flucos moved on to the semi-finals. On May 25 they topped the East Rockingham Eagles 12-2, scoring 11 runs...
May. 29, 2024087
Numerous Flucos receive Jefferson District honors
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was an unusual game from a run scoring standpoint when the Flucos hosted the Alleghany County Cougars on May 22. It was expected to be an even game as the Flucos came in with a 16-4 record and the Cougars were 15-4-1.
In the first inning,...
May. 29, 2024056
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Every third Saturday of the month, Cynthia Moore, a registered dietitian/nutritionist, diabetes educator, health and wellness coach and yoga therapist presented another program in her Hygeia Wellness series. The series focuses on many aspects of staying well by practicing natural pathways to good...
May. 29, 2024076
By Harvey SorumCorrespondent
Carolyn, are you a native of Fluvanna County? If not, why did you choose to live here?
I was born and raised in Annandale VA, lived in the Tidewater Area for 40 years then moved to Fluvanna in 2014. Lifelong family friends lived here and we made visits to the Lake since the early 1980s. We...
May. 29, 20240385
Class of 2024
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Despite a cloudy start to the day, the sun decided to shine down on Fluvanna County High School’s Class of 2024.
With the FCHS Band playing the traditional “Pomp and Circumstance,” it took nearly half an hour for all 300 graduating seniors to make their way to their assigned...