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Over $300,000 approved to restore historic courthouse
Sep. 13, 20230414 Press Release The Fluvanna Historical Society working in collaboration with the county of Fluvanna, has advanced one of the largest awards for historic preservation in its history: the approval of a state budget amendment providing $310,000 towards the restoration of the county’s historic 1830 courthouse. The General...
Fluvanna, Louisa water project reaches milestone
Sep. 13, 20230702 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The long-running joint project between Fluvanna and Louisa counties to bring water from the James River near Columbia to Zion Crossroads reached another milestone on Wednesday (Sept. 6). The Fluvanna Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a ‘Resolution Recommending Support of a Comprehensive...David E. (Dave) Blain
David E. (Dave) Blain of Micanopy, FL passed away August 21, 2023. He was born September 17, 1943, in Richmond, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Mary Guess, and brother, Randolph (Ranny) Blain, and stepson, Shannon Jones. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Kathryn; his daughters, Tara and her husband...Ronald Everett Switzer
Ron Switzer, age 82, of Palmyra, VA was called from this life on September 7, 2023. He was a beloved husband to Nancy (Adams) Switzer for 54 years. Born in Mifflintown, PA to the late Jane (Switzer) Street and stepfather Hartley Street. Ron served in the Navy for 21 years, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer. He earned...
Ionica Barcelona crowned pre-teen queen
Sep. 6, 20230280 Press Release Ten-year-old Ionica O. Barcelona, the daughter of Judy M. Obliosca and Roberto Barcelona, was crowned the 2023 National Miss Virginia Jr. Pre-Teen queen at the state pageant held Aug. 12 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston. She also received an invitation to compete at the national pageant to be held Thanksgiving week in...
Fluco football wins road opener in overtime
Sep. 6, 20230234 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluco football team traveled to the Shenandoah Valley on Aug. 25 to take on the Broadway High Fighting Gobblers in its first regular season contest. According to first year Coach Mitchell Pace, the game was turn-over filled and sloppy, but the Flucos prevailed 28-27 in overtime despite committing...
Free concert coming to Pleasant Grove
Sep. 6, 20230275 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Fluvanna is slowly becoming a mecca for the arts with the addition of film and visual arts at Carysbrook Performing Arts Center, the growth of Sweet Art Emporium and the increase of visibility throughout the county of the Fluvanna Art Association members. Now, the Fluvanna County Parks and...