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Fluvanna officials eye solutions for county’s most dangerous intersection
Apr. 23, 20250777 By Heather MichonCorrespondent More than 110 Fluvanna residents have been killed or seriously injured in road accidents since 2018. Move Safely Blue Ridge, an initiative of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPCD), would like to see that number down to zero by 2050. Project lead Gorjan Gjorgjievski presented...
Fluco softball team suffers second loss of the season
Apr. 23, 2025080 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent After a successful 5-1 start to the season the Fluco softball team hosted the Orange County Hornets on April 10. The Hornets came in with a 4-2 record including two shootout wins. The Flucos found themselves up against a Hornets pitcher they could not handle. The Flucos managed only one infield hit in the...
Library welcomes C-ville Municipal Band members in May
Apr. 23, 20250103 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent On Wednesday, May 7, at 7 p.m., the Friends of the Library welcomes a five-piece combo from the 80-member Charlottesville Municipal Band to perform at its annual Friends Cafe at the Fluvanna County Public Library. All are welcome to attend. Steve Layman, CMB's musical director, will lead the...
Teachers health care costs in spotlight
Apr. 18, 20250168 By Heather MichonCorrespondentTeacher health was in the spotlight at this month’s School Board meeting on Wednesday night (April 9). More specifically, board members wrestled with how the district pays for teacher health. Like many districts, Fluvanna County Public Schools (FCPS) maintains a “sick bank.” Staff members who...
Eighty years ago – April 15, 1945 – a Fluvanna soldier dies in combat
Apr. 18, 2025076 Contributed by Gerald HarlowWhen the United States began mobilizing for WWII, two of the Hamm boys from the Ferncliff and Kents Store area were pressed into service. Stanley and Linwood (“Lin”) were called to serve in the Army, and both were sent to Europe. Tech 5 Stanley Hamm of the 113th Cavalry Group (mechanized) was severely...
Fluvanna’s tax rate set at $0.689 – for now
Apr. 18, 20250528 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors met on Wednesday (April 9) for a public hearing on the equalized real estate tax rate. Director of Finance Tori Melton told the supervisors that the total assessed value of real property had increased by 22.5 percent in the biannual assessment. However, some...