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New transient occupancy tax passes
Oct. 26, 20230367 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Visitors staying in Fluvanna County short-term rentals, campgrounds, or guest houses will be charged a 5 percent tax, thanks to an ordinance change approved by the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night (Oct 18). “Transient occupancy” is defined as stays shorter than 30 days and the tax would be...
Hostetter to speak about growing up in Mennonite culture
Oct. 26, 20230147 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Mary Alice Hostetter will speak to Friends of the Library about her two published works on Nov. 1 at 10 a.m. An essayist, fiction and non-fiction writer, Hostetter is a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and her career has been in education and human services. Hostetter's...
Residents meet for coffee and conversation with county officials
Oct. 26, 20230123 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Almost two dozen Lake Monticello area residents gathered in the Maple Room at the Lake Monticello firehouse on Saturday (Oct. 21) for the “Coffee and Conversation With the County,” the second in a series of open meetings for citizens to learn more about the current state of Fluvanna County...
Fluvanna Faces: Jose Hernandez
Oct. 26, 2023052 By Harvey J. SorumCorrespondent Are you a native of Fluvanna County? If not, where did you come from and why did you relocate here? I was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. I worked in the general labor/warehouse field for a while and wasn’t really going anywhere. My cousin who has lived in Virginia for some time was talking to me...
Fluco volleyball wins twice
Oct. 26, 20230112 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluvanna High volleyball team hosted the Hornets from Orange County High on Oct. 17 and traveled to Louisa on Oct. 19 to take on the Lions of Louisa County High. The outcome of both matches was the same, with the Flucos winning both matches three games to none. In the first game of the match...
Fluco football starts strong against Louisa, but can't hold on
Oct. 26, 20230143 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Helped by a daring play call, with only six seconds left in the half, the Fluco football team led the Louisa Lions 21-13 at halftime. With the ball at the Fluco 42, and the Flucos leading 15-13, Coach Mitchell Pace could have called on sophomore quarterback Will Lambert to take a knee, allowing the...
Aqua Virginia requests state approve 30 percent revenue hike
Oct. 18, 20230480 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Aqua Virginia has filed a request with the State Corporation Commission that could raise rates for Fluvanna customers by approximately 30 percent. The petition, filed on July 27, asks for a 33.88 percent increase in water rates and a 21.08 percent increase in wastewater rates. This would result in an...