Feb. 6, 2025046
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Changes are coming for the Fluvanna Art Association. At the monthly January meeting, Page Gifford stepped down as president and Carol Sorber was nominated to take her place. Gifford, who has been with the association since 2009, served as vice president for ten years and president for six years, will...
Feb. 6, 2025048
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
It was senior night at Fluvanna High on Jan.31 and the Fluvanna girls basketball team was hosting nearby Monticello High. Appropriately, the Flucos were led by senior Ikeena Spruill. She had 14 points, with 11 in the decisive second half.
The game started slowly for the Flucos. In the first quarter,...
Jan. 30, 2025064
By Pat Beers BlockWelcome Star Gazers to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County!
Fun events to view in February
This month offers star gazers some much needed rest from peering into the depths of the night sky with kinked neck and strained eyes. The primary events this month might be...
April 21, 1955 – January 22, 2025
Kathleen Bunce Whitney, 69, of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away on January 22, 2025, at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born on April 21, 1955, in Washington, D.C., to Dr. John Daniel Bunce and Marjorie Ann (Sullivan) Bunce and grew up in Annandale, Virginia. She was...
Jan. 30, 20250166
By Heather MichonCorrespondentBack in April 2020, the Lake Monticello Owners Association (LMOA) was awarded a $646,843 loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), one of the many government programs designed to shore up the economy as the COVID pandemic began shutting down businesses across the country.
Now, the government...
Jan. 30, 20250315
By Heather MichonCorrespondentThree people have been arrested for attempting to smuggle $80,000 worth of drugs into the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (FCCW) in Troy.
Consquela S. Lester of Roanoke and Jennifer K. Robbins and Courtney S. Snidow, both of Pearisburg, were taken into custody by special agents from the Virginia...
Jan. 30, 2025076
Will attract visitors and drive economic growth
Contributed by Tricia Johnson, executive director, Fluvanna Historical Society
Fluvanna County and the Fluvanna Historical Society are thrilled by a $785,504 grant recently awarded for the restoration of the historic Fluvanna County courthouse. This funding, provided through the...
Jan. 30, 202501051
Meals tax public hearing set for March 19
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Fluvanna homeowners will soon receive their updated real estate assessments – and they might be surprised by the final figures.
Fred Pearson of Pearson Mass Appraisal Service told the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday (Jan. 22) that the average valuation...