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Commission backs data center restrictions
Nov. 26, 20250258 Auto shop near Nahor denied By Heather MichonCorrespondent As counties across Virginia scramble to keep up with the fast-moving surge in data center proposals, Fluvanna County is taking a definite step back. The Fluvanna County Planning Commission voted Tuesday night (Nov. 19) to strip data centers of their by-right...
Kents Store man pleads guilty in 2023 killing of his aunt
Nov. 26, 20250467 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Quentin Lamar Burgess pleaded guilty Thursday (Nov. 20) in Fluvanna County Circuit Court to one count of second-degree murder just over two years after the death of his aunt, Carolyn Grooms of Kents Store. Burgess was scheduled to stand trial before Circuit Court Judge David M. Barredo, but he...Mary Evelyn (Blalock) Styzle
Mary Evelyn (Blalock) Styzle, 87 years old of Palmyra Virginia, went to be home with the Lord on October 28th, 2025, in Brick, NJ. Born July 15th, 1938, in Lenoir North Carolina, Mary adored her father Travis, loved the outdoors as a child catching fireflies with her sister at dusk, then having family picnics on Sundays at Boon...
Couple spends time in Gdansk
Nov. 26, 2025061 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Known as “nestors,” Al and Sue Mink spent three months in Krakow in 2017. They recently returned to Poland, living for three months in Gdansk. “People often ask me where are favorite nests were, and after 16 nests, Krakow. nwas still one of my top three. When we were in Krakow, people we met...
LMOA settles on hybrid approach to cover COVID-era loan
Nov. 26, 20250158 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Lake Monticello Owners Association Board of Directors voted Thursday night (Nov. 20) to fund the repayment of a COVID-era federal loan using a mix of reserve funds and operating dollars. The 6-0 decision capped a long and often frustrating debate over how the association should absorb the...
The seasons change and Fluco basketball is upon us
Nov. 26, 2025057 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluco regular basketball season begins on Dec. 3 when they travel to Chancellor High School. Their first home game will be the next day as they host Heritage High. Fluco Coach Heath Bralley said that his squad does not have much height, but that the team will play up-paced basketball with pressing and...
Fluvanna schools sound alarm on soaring absenteeism crisis
Nov. 19, 20250583 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Fluvanna County school officials delivered a blunt message to the School Board on Wednesday night (Nov. 12): chronic absenteeism has become one of the division’s most urgent concerns, fueled by issues that stretch far beyond the classroom and for which there is no easy or immediate fix. Chronic...
Booker honored for life of faith, education, and public service
Nov. 19, 20250136 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Family, friends, former students, faith leaders and public officials assembled at the Fluvanna County High School auditorium on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 16) to celebrate the life and legacy of Mozell H. Booker. Booker, who died on Sept. 30 at the age of 83, was remembered as a steady, compassionate...