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Men’s Member-Guest at Lake Monticello has repeat winner
Jun. 23, 20220222 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Although Sunday morning’s weather was troublesome, the Lake Monticello Men’s Member-Guest tournament ultimately was completed as scheduled on June 11. Heavy rain caused the start time on Sunday to be moved from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., but by the end of two rounds of nine holes, the weather was excellent....
Chiovaro talks about karate, her team, and championships
Jun. 23, 20220250 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Lake Monticello Karate Academy will be sending 15 athletes to both the National Championship and World Championships this summer. Robert Silverman, their head instructor and owner of Lake Monticello Karate Academy, will also be in attendance. Silverman will also be a USA coach for Worlds. One...
Lake couple counts blessings after lightning damages home
Jun. 23, 20220473 Contributed by Judy Fish When Laker Teddy Gagnon returned home an hour early from work June 14, he was just in time to save his home from burning to the ground. When he arrived at his Jefferson Drive home, he found it full of smoke. Inside he discovered his home in shambles—all of the pictures and wall hangings had flown off...Hugh Klein Staiger
Hugh Klein (HK) Staiger of Palmyra, VA departed this life peacefully on June 9, 2022. He was born October 8, 1922 in Crafton, PA, the first son of Daniel Staiger and Juliana Flora Klein. Hugh frequently commented that in his younger life, during the Great Depression, he didn’t know that the family was poor since everybody was poor. He...
Demolition of Bremo Power Station to be completed by year’s end
Jun. 15, 202201258 By Heather Michon Correspondent By the end of 2022, all signs of the 90-year-old Bremo Power Station should be gone. The Fluvanna Planning Commission heard a presentation on the demolition project during their meeting on Tuesday night (June 7). Dominion representative Sarah Marshall said the demolition of the main...
Celebrating Juneteenth
Jun. 15, 20220299 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent On June 17, 2021, President Biden signed the first Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, establishing Juneteenth as a national holiday. “Now that it is a federal holiday, it has opened up for people to learn why this is an important celebration. Fluvanna is beginning to talk about a...
Fluco girls lose in state quarter final; win multiple honors for region play
Jun. 15, 20220142 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Fluco girls soccer team hosted a quarter final match in the State Class 3 tournament on June 7. Fluco Coach Kat Hinkle said that this is the first time a Fluco soccer team has ever made it into the state tournament. The Flucos took on the Cavaliers from Lord Botetourt High School in Daleville. It was...