Nov. 14, 20240140
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Planning Director Todd Fortune told the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors that a new comprehensive plan would take between a year and 18 months to complete.
Often referred to simply as the “Comp Plan,” this detailed policy document guides growth and development within a locality by defining...
Nov. 14, 20240141
Press ReleaseNext year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. As this somber occasion approaches, a Charlottesville-based group is advancing its quest to preserve the nation’s first public Vietnam memorial. Located on a grassy slope at the intersection of Rt. 250 and John Warner Parkway, this historic landmark,...
Nov. 14, 2024037
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
Another successful season is in the books for the Gray Foxes organization at the Lake Monticello golf course. The year-end banquet was held at the Ashlawn Grill on Nov. 7. The dinner was well received by all and the included beer and wine flowed freely. The dinner signaled a significant passing of the...
Nov. 14, 2024045
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was senior night on Nov. 8 and the last regular season football game as the Flucos hosted the Monticello High Mustangs. The first quarter was scoreless and it looked like a low scoring game was in the offing. The Flucos scored two touchdowns in the second quarter and went to the half leading 14-0....
Nov. 14, 2024050
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
After the horses are done with their showing or racing careers, they are retired and one of the places they retire to is the 245-acre Saddle Creek Farm in Cunningham. It is a place for them to unwind in a peaceful environment and live out the rest of their lives. Farms like Saddle Creek are important...
Nov. 14, 2024047
By Ethan Ritchey, FCHS journalism class
On Sat., Nov. 2, FCHS Theatre's performance of “Eurydice” placed first at the Jefferson District Theatre Festival, receiving all "1"s from the four judges and a perfect score of 100. The Flucos will advance to Regionals on Nov. 16, hosted at Monticello High School.
Four actors were...
Nov. 14, 2024053
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Many people are experiencing food insecurity in Fluvanna which is why the food bank and area churches are appealing for food donations,
Cindy Anderson attends Lake Christian Church and they collect food each week for the food bank. She works part-time at Grace & Glory, which collects food and...
Nov. 14, 20240121
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Donald Trump may have lost Virginia but carried Fluvanna County by around five percentage points in Tuesday’s general election.
According to the Virginia Department of Elections, Trump won 8,638 votes to Democrat Kamala Harris’s 7,592 votes. Another 229 votes went to third-party...