May. 29, 2024090
By Harvey SorumCorrespondent
Carolyn, are you a native of Fluvanna County? If not, why did you choose to live here?
I was born and raised in Annandale VA, lived in the Tidewater Area for 40 years then moved to Fluvanna in 2014. Lifelong family friends lived here and we made visits to the Lake since the early 1980s. We...
May. 29, 20240422
Class of 2024
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Despite a cloudy start to the day, the sun decided to shine down on Fluvanna County High School’s Class of 2024.
With the FCHS Band playing the traditional “Pomp and Circumstance,” it took nearly half an hour for all 300 graduating seniors to make their way to their assigned...
May. 29, 20240293
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Four candidates vying for two open seats on the Lake Monticello Owners Association Board of Directors participated in a forum on Monday night (May 20), just days before ballots go out to more than 4,000 Lake Monticello households.
The debate, moderated by Ron Krauss of the Lake Monticello Broadcast...
May. 29, 20240104
By Pat Beers Block
Welcome to this month’s highlights of enjoyable astronomical events that will happen in the evening and morning skies above!
This month there are a significant number of planetary, and planet/star conjunction alignments that will keep us captivated with sky viewing. There is a six planet alignment that...
May. 22, 20240232
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
The Board of Supervisors approved deadline extensions, new county fees, and appropriations during a wide-reaching meeting on Wednesday evening (May 15).
Tax Deadline
Supervisors approved Treasurer Deborah Rittenhouse's request to extend the deadline for the half-year tax payments from June 5 to...
May. 22, 20240145
Press ReleaseThe Lake Monticello and Fluvanna County fire departments will be hosting a graduation ceremony June 8 at 3 p.m. for the firefighters who recently completed the Virginia Department of Fire Programs, Essentials of Firemanship, Firefighter 1 course of study which is a college level course.
A total of 18 firefighters, from...
May. 22, 20240265
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Computer issues with processing and mailing Fluvanna County’s first half-year tax bills unexpectedly extended the payment deadline from June 5 to June 21.
Fluvanna County Treasurer Deborah Rittenhouse said that after supervisors set the tax rates in mid-April, the commissioner of the revenue uses...
May. 22, 20240137
By Rae AlbertsCorrespondent
Fun Fact of the Week: You may have heard that the Death Star is the size of a small moon–and that’s true! But the title of the largest spaceship in fiction actually goes to the MotherShip from Independence Day (1996). This colossal ship is roughly the size of Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar...