May. 22, 2024081
Press Release
Fork Union Military Academy hosted its annual First Responders Parade on May 17, celebrating the dedication and service of local heroes. The event was a heartwarming display of appreciation for the men and women who keep Fluvanna County and surrounding communities safe.
Members of the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s...
May. 22, 20240140
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
The Fluvanna SPCA needs volunteers to help with a variety of volunteer jobs including fostering. The county-owned facility, similar to most rural animal shelters and rescues relies heavily on volunteers for a good portion of their operations.
The Fluvanna County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...
May. 15, 20240178
Fluvanna Faces: Dr. Jessica DiGiorgio DNP, FNP-C
Jessica, are you a native of Fluvanna County? If not, why did you move here?
I am not a native of Fluvanna County. I am originally from a small town called Indiana, Pennsylvania, which is located northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A fun fact about Indiana is that it is the...
May. 15, 2024083
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Spring is the time of year when we will see many species of wildlife giving birth to everything from fawns to baby rabbits (kits), to foxes (kits or pups), birds, and bear cubs. One good rule to follow at this time of year is if you see any unattended babies, leave them where they are and do not touch...
May. 15, 20240110
Record stands at 12-3
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
At the start, it looked like the Flucos might have some trouble with the Orange County Fighting Hornets. In the top of the first inning, Orange County’s lead-off hitter doubled and the second batter drew a walk. A wild pitch moved up the runners and two infield outs scored two...
May. 15, 20240239
Contributed by E. Dianne Campbell
First Christian Church, formed in Charlottesville in 1835, has enfolded with Calvary Chapel Church of Fluvanna to create Calvary Chapel Keswick. Though more than a century apart, the origins of the two churches are similar, as are their philosophies.
At the time of First Christian’s...
May. 15, 20240816
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
A quiet meeting of the School Board turned rancorous in its final moments on Wednesday (May 8) as members of the public questioned why Chairperson Andew Pullen (Columbia) had been in conversation with state officials about a charter school for Fluvanna County.
Ashleigh Crocker, who lives in the...