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Dedication held for the 29th Fluvanna Habitat home
Jul. 17, 20250153 Press ReleaseThe newest Habitat home- its 29th built in Fluvanna - was officially dedicated on Sunday, June 29. The ceremony took place at the Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station down the street from the home at Houchens Place community off South Boston Road. The event was well attended by family, community leaders and...Ruby Schumaker
We are saddened by the loss of Ruby Louise (Glenn) Schumaker, of Palmyra, Virginia, who left us on the morning of Sunday, July 6, 2025, at the age of 98. She passed away peacefully after a valiant struggle with cancer for the fifth time. Born January 21, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Sadie Swortzel Glenn and George...
Hawks' business makes wholesome homemade dog treats
Jul. 17, 20250127 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent You can find them everywhere. At Happy Tails, Local Eats, Michie Tavern, Cunningham Creek Winery, and as far away as Gordonsville, Salem, Virginia Beach, and Roanoke. Paw Paw’s Wholesome Homemade Dog Treats are all-natural dog treats lovingly baked by owner David Hawks. With his 11-year-old lab...
Memorial dedicated listing names of people buried at Oak Hill
Jul. 10, 20250429 Over 100 interred in unmarked graves Contributed by Tricia Johnson Members of the West Bottom Baptist Church and the West Bottom community hosted a memorial dedication and unveiling on Saturday, June 28, marking the culmination of five years of collaborative preservation efforts and recognizing the more than 150 years of history...
Fork Union Sanitary District customers may see rate increase
Jul. 10, 20250157 Lifetime licenses for dogs approved By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Fluvanna Board of Supervisors met on Wednesday (July 2) for its traditional double meeting, conducting a month’s worth of business in one night in return for the rest of the month off. The most extended discussion of the evening focused on a proposed water...
CVEC customers see price increase due to 1500 percent increase in regional electric costs
Jul. 10, 20250281 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Some Fluvanna residents may have noted an increase in their monthly electric bill in June–and not all of it is due to keeping the air conditioners blasting over the recent heat wave. Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) said the average home using 1200 kWh will see an increase of $6.80...
Virginia Conservation Assistance Program could help residents
Jul. 10, 20250193 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Mitigating flood damage and managing watersheds has been difficult to overcome in recent years. With stronger storms delivering more rain, there is nowhere for all this water to go. Newer subdivisions have been using retention ponds and incorporating drainage into their infrastructure, including...