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Sweet Art Emporium moves to new location
Oct. 18, 20230143 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent The grand reopening of Sweet Art Emporium at its new location on Oct. 6 and 7, was a hit. “It was amazing, I had 60 people in the first hour,” said owner Erika Mitchell. Mitchell and Sweet Art were also featured for a second year in a row as a stop on the Artist's Studio Tour. Mitchell...
New exhibit features letters written by the enslaved
Oct. 12, 20230397 Descendants of enslaved celebrate its power Contributed by Tricia Johnson Around 40 people gathered on Oct. 7, at the Old Stone Jail Museum in Palmyra for a reception hosted by the Fluvanna Historical Society to celebrate a new exhibit, “The Words They Left Behind: Legacies of Bremo.” Cool, blustery weather marked the...
Fluco football excels on defense and offense in win over Warriors
Oct. 12, 20230157 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Fluco Coach Mitchell Pace said that he was “proud of his team’s offense and defense” and proud of his team’s “toughness” after the Flucos dominated the Warriors from Western Albemarle by a 32-3 score on Oct. 6. This was a Fluco Homecoming game to be proud of. The win gives the Flucos a 4-2...
Teens charged in separate threats on FCHS
Oct. 12, 20230465 Parents meet with school officials about student safety By Heather MichonCorrespondent Two teens have been charged in two separate threats of violence against Fluvanna County High School according to a sheriff’s office press release. Following investigations into the Sept. 18 threat that caused a two-hour delay and the Sept....
Lynn Divers struggles with the death of her daughter, faith, fairness and hope
Oct. 5, 20230624 Alyssa, 10, died from cancer in 2012 (Editor’s note: The Fluvanna community rallied around Lynn Divers and her daughter Alyssa for almost two years after the 10-year-old was diagnosed with osteosarcoma - a bone cancer. Alyssa died on New Year’s Eve in 2012. Divers was also a chaplain at the Fluvanna County Prison for Women who...
Bomb threat at FCHS sparks conversation on school violence
Oct. 5, 20230336 By Heather MichonCorrespondent A bomb threat resulted in an early dismissal at Fluvanna County High School on Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 27), but it was what happened during the evacuation that raised concerns among some in the community. The threat to bomb the school was posted to social media and brought to the attention of...