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Planners call for rewrite of rural development policies
Jul. 31, 20260187 By Heather MichonEditor A major section of Fluvanna County’s proposed Comprehensive Plan is headed back for another round of work after Planning Commission members concluded that its recommendations on rural preservation and development were too numerous, overly specific, and ultimately, difficult to implement. During a special...
Texas Jack’s legacy lives on at 180
Jul. 31, 20260141 By Page H. Gifford Anyone who has lived in Fluvanna County long enough will come across notable historical figure John “Texas Jack” Omohundro. Born in Palmyra on July 27, 1846, Omohundro was a Confederate courier and scout from Fluvanna County who headed west after the Civil War. He became a cowboy, trail boss, Army scout, and...
New Fluvanna Action Fund to boost community groups
Jul. 31, 20260114 By Mike Feazel In an effort to support community service organizations across Fluvanna County, the Lake Monticello Community Foundation is launching the Fluvanna Action Fund. The goal is to help ensure that nonprofits and community service groups serving the entire county have the resources they need to continue their work. Since...
Tartaglino teaches the secrets of perspective
Jul. 31, 2026070 By Page H. Gifford Artist Tom Tartaglino demonstrated how to unlock the secrets of perspective and foreshortening during the Fluvanna Art Association’s monthly meeting on July 21. Many artists in the room were self-taught and had learned perspective through online videos, while others were art teachers with formal training....Anna Monceaux
Anna Monceaux, 79, of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on July 8, 1947, in Groves, Texas, Anna graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School before earning her associate's degree from Victor Valley Community College in California. After residing in Lafayette,...
Dominion files for state approval of $66.8 billion NextEra merger
Jul. 24, 20260250 By Heather MichonEditor Dominion Energy and Florida-based NextEra Energy filed a joint petition with the State Corporation Commission on July 15 seeking approval of their proposed $66.8 billion merger. The filing formally begins Virginia’s review of the transaction. Once the SCC determines that the application is complete, it...
Sharks fall to Forest Lakes in regular-season fina
Jul. 24, 2026076 By Duncan Nixon The Lake Monticello Sharks competed this summer in Division 2 of the three-division Jefferson Swim League. Maria Arroyo and Austin Fairbanks served as co-head coaches. Arroyo said the Sharks had more than 200 swimmers this season, an impressive number, and many improved their times throughout the team’s five...