Dec. 23, 20240343
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
If Fluvanna County residents want political and business signs removed from private property off county roadways, they need to file complaints.
This was the message from the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night (Dec. 18) during a discussion of sign regulations and enforcement.
Under county...
Dec. 23, 20240160
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
For those who are avid book lovers, on Jan. 8, at 10 a.m., Friends of the Library welcomes Kalela Williams, author and director of the Virginia Center for the Book in Charlottesville to talk about her new book, the center, and the upcoming Festival of the Book.
Williams' passion for the written word...
Dec. 23, 20240143
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluvanna County wrestling team under Coach Craig Connor scored three victories on Dec. 11 at a four-school meet held at the Flucos’ gym. Fluvanna crushed Western Albemarle 60-24. The Flucos topped Monticello High 46-36 and snuck past Goochland County 41-38.
In high school wrestling there are 14...
Dec. 19, 20240104
Press ReleaseFork Union Military Academy has successfully completed its 125 for the 125th Campaign with the receipt this week of the 125th gift. The campaign commemorated the Academy’s 125th anniversary by securing 125 special gifts in an amount of at least $12,500.00 that were designated to Fork Union’s endowment or specified...
Dec. 19, 20240177
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
The School Board’s final meeting of 2024 on Wednesday night (Dec. 11) began by honoring this year’s recipients of teacher and staff awards.
Teachers of the Year included Kristen Pittman (Central), Julie Carrier (Carysbrook), Melanie Kennedy (FMS), and Carol Rich (FCHS). Staff of the Year were Jon...
Dec. 19, 20240233
By Heather MichonCorrespondentAt its final meeting of 2024, the Planning Commission recommended amending county zoning to limit multiple land divisions for housing development.
In November, the Board of Supervisors approved a zoning change that eliminated rural cluster subdivisions as a by-right use in A-1 zoning districts. The only...
Dec. 19, 20240124
Special Election Jan. 7; Early voting begins Dec. 27By Heather MichonCorrespondentA mass meeting of Republicans in Goochland on Friday night (Dec. 13) continued into the early hours of Saturday. It resulted in a surprising nominee for the state seat recently vacated by Congressman-elect John McGuire.
Seven candidates were vying for...