Oct. 5, 20220560By Heather Michon
Correspondent
The Board of Supervisors approved a strategic plan for economic growth at their meeting on Sept. 21 – but not without a serious debate about the role of housing in Fluvanna’s future growth.
The plan is designed as a blueprint for economic development over the next five years.
PlatinumPR, a...
Oct. 5, 20220150By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
Nance Stamper's work is suggestive, celebrating those quiet moments people love, like the image of a lone kayaker on tranquil waters in the early morning. Her forms and moods emerge out of light and bright colors, solidifying her style as an artist. The people in her paintings use subtle movements to...
Sep. 28, 20220439By Heather Michon
Correspondent
When the Bremo Power Plant first came online in 1931, it was hailed as a piece of cutting-edge engineering. The coal-fired power station took years to build at a cost of millions of dollars and promised to bring the blessings of modern life to communities all along the James River.
Its work long...
Sep. 28, 20220201By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Following their annual leadership retreat in late August, the Board of Supervisors adopted its two-year goals and revised version of its mission statement during its meeting Wednesday (Sept. 21).
Assistant County Administrator Kelly Harris reviewed the finalized two-year plan – formerly known as...
Sep. 28, 20220229By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The Fluvanna County High School crosscountry teams hosted a meet against Jefferson District foes at the Pleasant Grove course on Sept. 21. Teams from Western Albemarle, Louisa County and Charlottesville High were the visitors. A decent crowd of spectators were on hand, and the weather was excellent for...
Sep. 28, 20220211By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
On Monday, Sept. 19 the Fluvanna County High School golf team hosted seven other schools from the Jefferson District at the Lake Monticello course. The weather was fine and the course was in excellent shape. In high school golf, each team enters six players and the best four final scores are added...
Sep. 28, 20220241By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
It has been 11 years since the Fluvanna County Historical Society sponsored the last art studio tour. Artist Linda Staiger took on the task of reviving the artists’ tour but ran into a roadblock regarding an ordinance that charged artists/artisans for operating businesses out of their homes. Artists...