Jan. 3, 20240120
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
How do you judge a year?
On the one hand, it seems like it’s been a very quiet 12 months. Mother Nature didn’t smack us too hard. The county’s budget and tax rates stayed about the same. Big, ongoing projects like the James River Water Project and the Comprehensive Plan crept forward. We’re...
Kenneth C. Doll, 79, of Palmyra, VA passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at the Inova Fairfax Hospital in Fall Church, VA. He was visiting his son's family to celebrate an early Christmas which he thoroughly enjoyed.
He was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 16, 1944, a son of the late Lester Dickson Doll and Theodora Kopf...
Jan. 3, 20240640
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Plans to build a $100 million luxury agri-tourism resort on Rolling Road South ran aground at the Dec. 6 meeting of the Planning Commission, as commissioners denied the multiple special use permits needed to get the project underway.
Sun Outdoors, a Michigan-based developer of resorts, marinas, and...
Dec. 27, 20230109
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
The arts, including writing, art, and music, and even theater arts, have proven to help those with mental health issues through self-expression and analysis. Through writing, those with PTSD, symptoms of depression, and anxiety, can redefine how they approach life by understanding themselves and their...
Dec. 27, 20230112
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was mostly an up year for sports in Fluvanna County in 2023. The year started with the Fluvanna County High School boys and girls basketball teams turning in excellent performances. The boys team finished the regular season with a 16-6 record which put them into the post-season play-offs. The team,...
Dec. 27, 20230274
Bob Good says Israel is the “apple of God’s eye”
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
A public meeting in support of Israel at the Fluvanna County Public Library on Wednesday night (Dec. 20) was in turns solemn, emotional, and – ultimately – confrontational.
“Fluvanna Supports Israel” was hosted by Palmyra resident...
Dec. 27, 20230263
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Three longtime public servants said their final public farewells at Wednesday’s (Dec. 20) Board of Supervisor’s meeting.
“It has been an honor to work with each and every one of you, and I’m going to miss you,” said Treasurer Linda Lenherr.
Lenherr started working for Fluvanna County in...