Supervisors defer Poplar Ridge A small crowd gathered at the Board of Supervisors meeting Wednesday night (July 16) to watch supervisors debate the newest iteration of the Walker’s Ridge development – known as Poplar Ridge. But the tension – and most of the people – disappeared from the room when Chairperson Mozell Booker...
(Nov. 11, 1938 – July 12, 2014)He was laughing so hard he started to cry.It’s something Paul Bergeron of Lake Monticello, Virginia, had been known to do all his life, but something he hadn’t done much of lately, as the final stages of melanoma – which he had battled valiantly for 14 years – had finally taken the upper hand.It...
Carl A. Zellner, 78, passed away Sunday, June 29 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA with family at his side.Carl was born October 4, 1935 to Gladys and August Zellner in Oklahoma City, OK. There he graduated from Classen High School. His further education included Principia College, BA degree; University of Washington, MA degree; and...
Where do you live?Lake Monticello.How long have you lived in Fluvanna? What brought you here?We’ve been here about a year and a half, since we opened Sal’s Italian Restaurant by Lake Monticello.My parents own the Sal’s in Fork Union. Some people came by and told them about this building (where Sal’s is now) and said it needed an...
County needs school bus drivers Transportation Director Jessica Cannon discussed the county’s need for more school bus drivers at the Fluvanna County School Board meeting held Wednesday (July 9).
Glenn David Vaughan, 80, of Green Township in Cincinnati, Ohio, died on July 1, 2014 at the Llanfair Retirement Community in College Hill in Cincinnati. He was a minister, a graduate of the Cincinnati Bible Seminary, a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a member of the Whitewater Crossing Christian Church. He was a native of Ashland,...
I was glad to read the article – more a press release – about Aqua Virginia “upgrading Lake water treatment plant” in your June 19 edition.The article states that since 2003, “Aqua has spent more than $5.1 million on improvements to the water treatment plant” and will be “installing new water filters at an estimated cost of...
