Jan. 25, 20240291
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Marina Point has once again failed in its bid to expand its Lake Monticello condominium complex, as the Board of Supervisors denied both a zoning change and a special use permit at its meeting on Wednesday evening (Jan. 17).
These were the same motions unanimously defeated before the Planning...
Jan. 25, 20240145
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
On Jan. 20, the Fluvanna wrestling squad welcomed 11 visiting teams to its mats at Fluvanna High. A total of 18 teams were expected, but inclement weather caused some schools to cancel. The format for the match was a bit complicated. Three pools were established, two with four teams and one with three....
Jan. 18, 20240378
Book review committee named
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Andrew Pullen (Columbia District) and Andre Key (Rivanna District) will serve as chair and vice-chair of the Fluvanna County School Board for the next year.
The board spent the first half of its 90-minute regular meeting on Wednesday (Jan. 10) voting on appointments to...
Jan. 18, 20240111
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluvanna boys basketball team hosted the Goochland County Bulldogs on Jan. 12. The teams came in with somewhat comparable records. Fluvanna was 5-6 and Goochland 4-7, so a close game might have been expected. Not so. The Flucos were clearly the stronger team, and by a wide margin.
The game was...
Jan. 18, 20240127
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
The trio ToBe Fare and Julian Evans will perform at Carysbrook Performing Arts Center on Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. Every January, the Fluvanna County Arts Council makes a habit of showcasing local talent with its Making it Local theme. Sometimes, making it local might include performers from neighboring...
Jan. 11, 20240481
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
In a joint session on Wednesday night (Jan. 3), the Board of Supervisors and the Planning Commission heard a presentation on the potential negative impacts of utility-scale solar power.
The presentation was led by Jason Sweeney, a local attorney who established a nonprofit called “Citizen Defenders...
Jan. 11, 20240252
Sheridan to serve as vice-chair
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Early January is a great time to get organized for the new year, and that’s exactly what the Board of Supervisors did on Wednesday night (Jan. 3).
As they do each first meeting of the year, the first order of business was to elect new leadership.
In his first...