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Sharks snag spirit title
Jun. 28, 20180348 Contributed by Karen Miller The Lake Monticello Swim Team’s (LMST) June 20 meet against the City of Charlottesville Swordfish was rained out, but that definitely hasn’t dampened their spirit. The Sharks are off to an amazing start this season and enjoying an ever-growing team, up to 151 registered swimmers now, with enthusiasm and...
Makos beat Elks in fast-paced meet
Jun. 28, 20180268 Submitted by Amy Williams In their first scored swim meet of the season, the Fluvanna Aquatic Sports Team (FAST) Makos faced off against the Elks in Charlottesville June 19. A strong thunderstorm rolled in just as FAST took to the pool for warm ups, requiring everyone to leave the pool deck. Parents, coaches and swimmers waited out...
Athletes medal in karate
Jun. 28, 20180351 Submitted by Rob Silverman Last weekend, Lake Monticello Karate Academy (LMKA) had 20 athletes compete at the SC Open in Greenville, S.C. The national qualifying tournament is a great measuring stick for Shihan Robert Silverman to see where his athletes are as they prepare for the USA National Championships and Team Trials in July....
Four-month county employees eligible for pay increases
Jun. 21, 20180101 By Christina Dimeo Editor How to handle pay raises and cost of living increases for brand new county employees has been a continual topic of discussion for the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors. Wednesday evening (June 20) supervisors decided that employees who have been on board for four months or longer will be eligible for...
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Officers honored for professionalism in 2017 standoff
Jun. 21, 20180715 By Heather Michon, Correspondent On the night of April 29, 2017, the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office responded to calls of an armed man firing into a neighboring home in a small cul-de-sac near Scottsville. Seven long hours later, Fluvanna deputies and the Virginia State Police were able to place Joe Kain Roach, Jr. under arrest...
3,000-year-old artifacts found in water pipeline path
Jun. 21, 20180933 By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent After finding bones, pottery sherds, and fire-cracked quartz dating as far back as 1200 B.C., Circa-Cultural Resource Management (CCRM) recommends further study of the proposed pump station and water line near the confluence of the James and Rivanna Rivers. Point of Fork, the land between the two...