Feb. 26, 2026042
‘Foster the CASA Cat’ explores trust, trauma and patience
By Page H. GiffordCoorespondent
Author Kari Joyner will speak about her book Foster the CASA Cat and her work with CASA on March 4 at 10 a.m. at a Friends of the Library event.
Joyner earned a history degree from Longwood University and spent 10 years teaching at...
Feb. 26, 2026062
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The snow and ice have mostly melted. The golf course is open again. In Central Virginia, a March snowfall is more exception than rule.
The spring sports season has arrived.
The Fluco spring calendar is full. In lacrosse, soccer, and tennis, boys’ and girls’ teams often face the same opponent on...
Feb. 19, 2026075
Exhibit runs through Feb. 27
By Page H. Gifford
Work by students of the Innisfree Painters watercolor group is currently on display at the Fluvanna County Public Library.
The exhibit features pieces created under the guidance of Linda Bethke, a Fluvanna Art Association member, founder of the Innisfree Painters, and a longtime...
Feb. 19, 20260364
BY HEATHER MICHONEDITOR
The cancellation of a Lake Monticello town hall on Tenaska’s proposed second natural gas plant has exposed differing interpretations of Virginia’s open-meeting law and prompted the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors to consider adding a policy to its bylaws limiting how many members may attend community...
Feb. 19, 20260178
By HEATHER MICHONEDITORThe Fluvanna County School Board moved a step closer Monday night to approving a proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget that would increase the local funding request by $530,727 — a 2.48% bump over the current year — while investing heavily in employee compensation, student supports, and long-discussed staffing...
Feb. 19, 2026048
By Duncan NixonCORRESPONDENT
On Feb. 2, the Fluco swim and dive team looked to secure final Region 3C qualifying times ahead of the Feb. 10 meet. Coach Michael DiFazio noted that swimmers and divers who had already posted Region-qualifying times or diving scores during the season did not compete in the qualifier.
The Flucos...
Feb. 19, 202601230
Community meeting scheduled for March 10
A multibillion-dollar transmission line project known as Valley Link could reshape parts of Fluvanna County in the years ahead, and its developers are launching a series of community meetings across Central Virginia in March.
In total, the project would construct more than 400 miles of...
Marjorie Adams Bigelow (age 69) passed away peacefully on February 8th, surrounded by her beloved husband, Alden, and faithful dog, Elvis.
Born at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland on March 29, 1957, to Eleanor & Paul Adams, Marjorie was known for her amazing intellect, love of sports, and her generous caring...