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Water rescue teams respond to emergency on the Rivanna
Jul. 26, 20230410 By Carlos Santos, Editor Water rescue teams descended on the Rivanna River near Fork Union in the early morning hours of July 16 in response to an emergency alert sent out by a Garmin emergency beacon that fell in the river, automatically activating it. The beacon belonged to a group of 10 people on an overnight canoe/kayak trip on...
Schools appoint division wide mental health coordinator
Jul. 26, 20230413 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Just In time for the start of the school year, Fluvanna County Public Schools (FCPS) has announced the appointment of a new division-wide mental health coordinator. Kaitlyn Harlow-Burner has spent the last five years as a clinical social worker in pediatrics at UVA Health, with a focus on...
Fluco fall sports schedule is out; six home football games set
Jul. 26, 20230225 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent High school football is the sport of “Friday Night Lights.” Usually, more local fans are interested in home football games than in any of the other high school sports. Here in Fluvanna baseball does get a lot of support from the community, but a good football team is still king. Before COVID, the...Nancy E. Brown
Nancy E. Brown, 70, of Palmyra, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at her home, in Lake Monticello with family at her bedside. Nancy was born December 16, 1952, daughter of Alice Russell and Kenneth Russell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Craig and Mel, and also by her husband...
CASA expanding in Fluvanna; needs volunteers
Jul. 26, 20230189 By Heather MichonCorrespondent CASA, a child advocacy program that matches trained volunteers with children in foster care, is expanding into Fluvanna County, Kate Duvall, president of Piedmont CASA in Charlottesville, gave a presentation on the program at July’s virtual meeting of the local progressive club, the Lefty Lunch...
Fluvanna wins grants for school security officers
Jul. 20, 20230492 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Fluvanna County High School could be getting some additional security support this upcoming academic year thanks to $100,000 in grant funding for two school security officers, or SSOs. Captain Von Hill of the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office gave a detailed presentation on the role of SSOs at the...