Apr. 9, 20230191
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluco outdoor track and field teams opened their season on March 25 by hosting the Fluvanna County High School Invitational. A total of 14 schools and over 600 athletes came to Fluvanna to participate in this major season opening event. The boys and girls teams are coached by Melanie Kennedy. She said...
Mar. 30, 20230164
Contributed by Evelyn Edson, presidentScottsville Museum
The Monacan Indian Museum is located at Bear Mountain near Amherst on traditional Monacan land. The last few years have been exciting and productive for the Monacan nation. After being told in the early 20th century that there was no such thing as a Virginia Indian,...
Mar. 30, 20230151
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
After several years absence from Lake Monticello due to logistic difficulties caused by COVID, the University of Virginia’s women’s rowing team is returning to the Lake for a home rowing event. the Cavs will host teams from The University of Michigan and Ohio State on April 1. The teams set up...
Mar. 30, 20230230
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
The Fluvanna High boys lacrosse team jumped to an early lead over Goochland County on March 21 and went on to score a 15-6 home win. Coach Will Bailey’s team showed excellent balance in scoring the win. Danny Marshall led the way in goals for the Flucos, scoring five times. He also recorded two assists....
Mar. 30, 20230207
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Elaine Bellezza will be the guest speaker for Friends of the Library on April 5 at 10 a.m. and will be discussing handcrafts made in Africa and her role in helping expand economic opportunity for the crafters. Later in the month, she will also speak to members of the Fluvanna Art...
Mar. 23, 20230228
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Perrie Johnson will not seek a third term on the Fluvanna County School Board.
“It seems early to announce, since my term lasts until the end of December, but in case my decision matters to anyone who is considering the position, I wanted to give them the time to make their decision and prepare,”...
Mar. 23, 20230840
Names of 110 enslaved people to be etched in stone at Oak Hill Cemetery
Contributed by Tricia Johnson
West Bottom community historians William Woodson (L) and Melissa Hill (R) examine a will in the Fluvanna County Clerk’s Office.
West Bottom community historian Nadine Armstrong documents archaeological work at Oak Hill...