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Fluco boys outscored by Liberty Christian Academy
Jan. 9, 2025093 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent It was not a close game. LCA won the opening quarter 17-5 and the Flucos could never get close, even though they played their opponents evenly over the second half, only being outscored 30-28. Liberty led at the half-time 36-19, and that margin proved to be insurmountable. In the first quarter, the...
Fluvanna brushed by snow and ice
Jan. 9, 20250153 Winter storm Blair By Heather MichonCorrespondent Fluvanna spent the opening weekend of 2025 bracing for the area's first significant snowstorm since the first week of 2022. Some residents reported that up three to four inches of snow had fallen by mid-day Monday (Jan. 6) topped with some sleet and icy rain. Thomas...
Input needed for comp plan
Jan. 9, 20250138 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Every five years the Planning Commission undertakes the task of planning for the future by updating the Fluvanna County's Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is a guide to the future growth and development in the county, and is the groundwork on which zoning and subdivision ordinances,...
Author of Skimpy Coverage to speak at library
Jan. 9, 2025065 Contributed by Mona OrangeFriends of the Fluvanna County Library hear from Bonnie M. Hagerman, author of Skimpy Coverage: Sports Illustrated and the Shaping of the Female Athlete at its Sept. 4 meeting starting at 7 p.m. The 2024 Olympics shined the light on many amazing U.S. women athletes – many that most of us had never heard...
Portrait project celebrates descendants of free and enslaved Fluvanna residents
Dec. 30, 20240432 Contributed by Mike Feazel“The world will see me now!” enthused Fluvanna resident Reatha Holloman after sitting for a portrait done by local artists as part of the “Looking Back, Seeing Now” collaboration between the Fluvanna Black community and local artists. She was one of 17 Fluvanna citizens, all descendants of enslaved...
January: Stargazing in Fluvanna
Dec. 30, 20240118 BY PAT BEERS BLOCK Happy New Year and welcome to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in January This month’s premier skylight performer, weather permitting, could be the Quadrantids meteor shower (Class I, Major) that will appear from early to mid January (...
Fluvanna County sports in review 2024
Dec. 30, 20240108 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent It was an interesting and sometimes successful year for the Fluvanna County High School sports teams. Early in 2024 the Fluco boys basketball team had some strong performances, such as a five point win over Jefferson District rival Orange County, but the season had a somewhat middling ending with a 10-12...