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A community remembers Gloria Vest
Mar. 7, 2024092 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Gloria Vest, who passed away on Jan. 3, 2024, is remembered as a remarkable woman who left behind a legacy of dedication to her community. Born in 1954, Vest grew up and lived her life in Fluvanna County. She grew up helping to raise her younger siblings after her mother passed away. She took care...
Track and field athletes crush school records at state meet
Mar. 7, 2024092 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Fluco indoor track and field Coach Melanie Kennedy took a significant contingent of athletes to the state meet held on Feb. 26. A host of school records were broken as the Flucos performed extremely well. Over 30 schools competed and the Flucos turned in school record performances in two relay...
Fluco baseball team is young but promising
Mar. 7, 20240172 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluco baseball program under Coach Joel Gray has been quite successful recently. They were Virginia Class 3C state champions before COVID. In 2023, riding on the strength of two Division I senior pitchers, the varsity posted a 16-8 record and played in the state quarterfinal. This year’s...
Supervisors take first look at FY25 capital improvement projects
Feb. 29, 20240212 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Supervisors took their first in-depth look at capital improvement projects (CIPs) requested for Fiscal Year 2025 during their work session on Wednesday (Feb. 21). County Administrator Eric Dahl proposed $7,998,711 in projects for the coming year, spread across public works, parks and recreation,...
Sen. Warner visits Fluvanna for meeting with county
Feb. 29, 20240265 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) visited Fluvanna County on Friday afternoon (Feb. 23) for a question-and-answer session with county supervisors and officials from Fluvanna, Buckingham, and Cumberland counties. During the hour-long session at Fork Union Military Academy’s Wicker Chapel, the three-term...
Committee to evaluate high school library books holds second meeting
Feb. 29, 20240276 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Members of the Learning Resources Review Committee met Thursday evening (Feb. 22) at the Fluvanna County High School Library for their second meeting following the appointment of five citizen representatives at the School Board meeting on Jan. 10. The group of 11, comprised of librarians, school...
Three tiny bear cubs in critical care at the Wildlife Center of Virginia
Feb. 29, 20240364 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Recently, three black bear cubs, each weighing less than two pounds, were admitted to the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro after their den was destroyed at a construction site in Orange County. The cub's mother fled during the incident, and one of the cubs was injured. Wildlife biologists...