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Charles Raymond Ackenbom
Gone but never forgotten: Camp Friendship Founder Chuck Ackenbom leaves behind a wonderful legacy Charles Raymond Ackenbom of Palmyra, Virginia, age 85, passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by friends and family on November 8, 2023. Chuck passed knowing that he was loved greatly by his family and that he had made a positive...Amanda Danielle Tilley Tillman
Amanda Danielle Tilley Tillman passed into God’s hands on October 14, 2023. She was born on June 1, 1988, her fathers’ birthday. After marriage to her husband Ben, Amanda lived in Fluvanna County for the past 18 years. She is survived by parents, Bobby and Hazel Tilley, her husband, Ben Tillman, and daughter Aliyana...
Pete's Pick-up; recycling for the future
Nov. 16, 20230235 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent “You see junk, we see possibilities,” is the motto for Pete's Pick-up. Pete's Pick-Up is not just a service picking up unwanted items and junk, they are redefining junk removal and the future of recycling. They are mission-driven, offering affordable pick-up with a purpose of ensuring...
Aqua Virginia says “culprit” may be tampering with sewer lines
Nov. 9, 20230660 O’Brien says residents have “zero faith” in the company By Heather MichonCorrespondent Aqua Virginia president John J. Aulbach told the Board of Supervisors Wednesday night (Nov. 1) that someone may be deliberately tampering with its sewer system, potentially contributing to blockages and overflows at Lake Monticello in...
Students, community members protest reassignment of student resource officer
Nov. 9, 20230330 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Fluvanna County High School students nearly staged a walkout last week over the sudden reassignment of a popular Student Resource Officer. Principal Margo Bruce held an unplanned school-wide assembly on Thursday afternoon (Nov. 2) to try to address the situation shortly before the walkout was...
Firefighters respond to two major house fires at Lake Monticello
Nov. 9, 20230376 PRESS RELEASE Lake Monticello and Fluvanna County firefighters responded to two major structure fires at Lake Monticello within a six-hour period on Monday (Nov. 6). The Lake Monticello, Palmyra, Fork Union, and Kent Store Fire Departments were dispatched to the 800 block of Jefferson Drive for multiple reports of a serious house...
Fluvanna Faces: Mike Brookman, owner, Fluvanna County Firearms
Nov. 9, 20230712 By Harvey J. SorumCorrespondent Tell us about your background. I went into the Air Force back in 1979 and wasn’t exactly what I was hoping it would be. Peacetime military is extremely different than when they’re on a war footing. So in 1984 through contacts and I had made I was able to get a job in Washington DC. And...