Oct. 17, 20240167
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
For 35 years, Caring For Creatures Animal Sanctuary has been a safe refuge for cats and dogs who have been abused, abandoned, and forgotten. CFC has been a lifeline for these animals waiting for homes and for those who can love them, something many of them have never known. These dogs and cats came to...
Oct. 10, 20240152
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Over 100 Fluvanna Democrats and progressives gathered Saturday afternoon (Oct. 5) for the 8th Annual Justice Jamboree Crab Fest.
Organized by the Lefty Lunch Ladies, Fluvanna Leaders for Race and Diversity, and the Fluvanna Democrats, the event included – as always – fresh-caught Chesapeake Bay...
Oct. 10, 20240319
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
High waters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused major damage to a pedestrian bridge at Pleasant Grove just weeks after it was renovated and reopened to the public.
The Board of Supervisors was briefed on the damage at the start of its meeting Wednesday evening (Oct. 2).
The footbridge,...
Oct. 10, 20240126
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Dozens of local vendors will gather at Fluvanna County High School on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the Fluvanna Women in Business Expo.
Fluvanna Women in Business (WIB) was founded in February 2020 and has not only survived the pandemic, but thrived. WIB president Elyse Wood says they...
Oct. 10, 20240121
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Fluvanna County residents filled the truck with donations in just four days.
In fact, by the time driver/organizer Trey Brown headed out, residents had also almost filled a second full trailer. This second shipment will be headed Bristol, Tennessee in the coming days.
Trey’s wife, Tamara Brown,...
Oct. 10, 20240136
Press ReleaseThe Marquis de Lafayette will be in Fluvanna County Nov. 3 for the ceremony marking the dedication of The Lafayette Trail Marker near Currie’s Tavern, said organizers from the Fluvanna County Historical Society.
Lafayette, in the form of re-enactor George Gaige, will arrive from Columbia by carriage at 3 p.m. that...
Oct. 10, 20240106
By Duncan NixonCorrespondentIn their first Jefferson District game of the season the Fluco football team traveled to Charlottesville High on Sept. 27 and came away with a decisive 39 point victory. The final score was a lopsided 52-13.
Fluco Coach Mitchell Pace commented after the game that “we played an all-around solid...
Oct. 10, 20240100
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Mountain biking enthusiasts want other like-minded bikers to know about Pleasant Grove Park's beautiful and challenging trails. This past weekend (Oct. 6), the Virginia Racing Events hosted the 2024 Virginia State XCM Championship Race at Pleasant Grove Park. This is the third year the event has been...