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School Board hears about security, summer school, surplus
Jun. 15, 20220245 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent School’s out for the summer and it shows. The school board meeting on Thurs. (June 9) was quiet and procedural. Instead of fire-breathing residents threatening school board members or a room packed full of people shouting their dissent, the seats were all but empty. There were no...
Residents want Fluvanna to stay rural
Jun. 15, 20220530 Comprehensive Plan evolves By Heather Michon Correspondent More than two dozen residents attended an open house at the Fluvanna Public Library on Thursday night (June 9) to learn more about the development of the county’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan. This was the final of four open houses sponsored by the county to give the...
Investigation confirms structure once home to enslaved people
Jun. 8, 202201344 Sandy Hill slave quarters linked to present day descendants Contributed by Tricia Johnson Correspondent Nadine Armstrong looked up from her laptop. “You know there’s a slave house just down the road.” Armstrong, fellow community historian Melissa Hill, and I, the director of the Fluvanna Historical Society, were at their...
Perry talks about future in art
Jun. 8, 20220166 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent When walking into Abrams School, one will notice an entire wall painted with bold and colorful sea life. The mural is the work of Amya Perry, who was recently featured among the four students accepted into special programs in the arts at college. Perry's exceptionalism landed her a spot at Virginia...
The Lake Monticello golf course will be busy this summer
Jun. 8, 20220228 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Faulconer Invitational is probably the biggest event held at the Lake Monticello golf course. It is already in the books, but the second biggest event is coming up on June 11 and 12. The men’s Member-Guest tournament is a two-day event that attracts 30 or 36 two-man teams. The event has an...
Fluco girls soccer team wins region title; boys baseball falls in regions
Jun. 8, 20220144 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Fluco girls soccer team went into the region playoffs as the number eight seed. That, of course, means that they were not expected to sweep to victory in the tournament. However, the Kat Hinkle coached girls jelled at just the right time and posted four wins in a row to capture the Class 3 Region C...
