Aug. 14, 2025079
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Virginia is seeking members for a potential Rivanna branch. The AAUW is a non-partisan organization that helps advance women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.
The organization, founded in 1909, was established in Richmond....
Aug. 14, 2025078
Contributed by Carolyn TalleyOver the past seven decades the Wilmington Clubhouse has been home to many social events. It was originally started by a group of parents in 1951 as a place for their teenagers to have dances and parties without alcohol. The land was donated by James Bell and the building was constructed by the men in the...
Charles Otterbein Layman, 95, affectionately known as “Charlie”, of Troy, claimed the promise of resurrection on Monday, August 4, 2025. He was surrounded by loved ones, holding the hand of his beloved bride of 71 years, Ruth Webb Layman, his “Honey.”
From the Mountain Valley community of Rockingham County, Charlie was...
Aug. 14, 2025060
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Throughout the years, the Lions Club has been reaching out and helping around the globe, and they do this with dedicated volunteers. Fluvanna's local chapter needs volunteers to carry on the work in their communities. At their core, the Lions Clubs serve not only to their communities and throughout the...
Aug. 14, 2025075
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
Classes at Fluvanna County High School began on Aug. 12. Nevertheless, the Fluvanna High School golf team played a dual meet against Madison County on Aug. 6 and hosted a 15 school event on Aug. 8. Teams came to the Lake Monticello course from all over central Virginia, coming east from Lynchburg and west...
Aug. 7, 20250297
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
A man who eluded law enforcement despite an intensive search near Bremo Bluff on June 26 has been apprehended.
Michael Wayne Morris, 42, was arrested near the Clarion Pointe hotel on Emmet Street in Charlottesville on Wednesday (July 30) and charged with possession and transportation of firearms by...
Aug. 7, 20250241
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Fluvanna County Public Schools welcomed a new group of teachers at the annual orientation breakfast on Tuesday (July 29) at Fluvanna County Middle School.
The breakfast is an opportunity for new hires to meet the district’s senior staff and county officials in an informal setting.
It is...
Aug. 7, 20250128
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
As usual, the Fluco fall sports schedule is full of activity. Due to its short season, the golf team leads off. Its first meet of the season is on Aug. 5 at home on the Lake Monticello course, hosting Madison County. Two days later they host the multi-team George Bockman Memorial tournament. After that,...