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Flucos perform well at Region meet
May. 31, 20180151 By Duncan Nixon, Correspondent Impressive number head to States The Fluvanna High track and field teams turned in quality performances in the Region 3C meet held Wednesday (May 23) at Monticello High. The boys’ team under Coach Steve Szarmach finished in third place out of 13 teams, while the girls’ team under Coach Rose Brogan...
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CVEC announces plan to raise electric rates
May. 24, 20180225 In a letter to members last week, Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) President Gary Wood announced that the company is planning to file a request with the State Corporation Commission (SCC) for a rate increase of between 6 and 7 percent. Citing increased costs for purchasing power from both Dominion and Appalachian Power and...
Mark Herring updates county on attorney general initiatives
May. 24, 2018071 By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent Whether it was the rain or the last-minute change of venue, only about 50 showed up Thursday (May 17) to hear the Virginia Attorney General. They met at Lake Monticello’s Ashlawn Clubhouse to listen to Democratic 5th District candidate Leslie Cockburn introduce Attorney General Mark...
Fluvanna native wins volunteer of the year award
May. 24, 20180198 By Ruthann Carr, Correspondent With a name like Haden Parrish there’s no doubt this 22-year-old is from Fluvanna. Parrish’s roots are in Fluvanna, but that doesn’t mean he is afraid of the outside world. Quite the opposite. He spent the last four years at the University of Virginia (U.Va.), he’s traveled to Ghana and...
Exciting one-day Faulconer golf tournament ends with four ties
May. 24, 20180348 By Duncan Nixon, Correspondent The big golf event of the year at the Lake Monticello Golf Course is the Faulconer Invitational. It is normally a two-day event. This year due to over 2.5 inches of rain on Friday night (May 18), the first round of the tournament had to be cancelled. The course was simply too wet. Sunday (May 20) was...
State Farm donates vehicles for extrication training
May. 24, 20180183 By Christina Dimeo, editor State Farm has donated five newer-model salvaged vehicles to the Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire Department to help firefighters train for extracting people trapped in crashed vehicles. The fire department’s extrication tools still work, but aren’t as fast as they could be on newer cars. “New cars...