Fluvanna County Public Schools announces staffing changes Rhonda Allen has been hired as assistant principal at Fluvanna Middle School, school officials announced today (Aug. 8).
Problems with water study concern citizens, staff, supervisors Problems with the return on investment (ROI) study were front and center at Wednesday’s (Aug. 7) Board of Supervisors meeting.
The Fork Union and Columbia Precincts of Fluvanna County were redistricted in 2010, and are now in Virginia’s 65th House District. The incumbent, Republican Lee Ware from Powhatan, was unopposed in the last election.This year William Quarles, a Democrat is contending for the seat. I’ve met him several times, and I think he’ll be a...
Where do you live?I live on the campus of Fork Union Military Academy.How long have you lived in Fluvanna? What brought you here?I have lived in Fluvanna since 2008, after taking a teaching job at Fork Union Military Academy.Tell us about your work.I am a middle school English teacher at Fork Union Military Academy. Along with classroom...
While visiting my aging mother, my sister and I began to do some gardening which she is no longer able to do. My sister dumped out her garden tool bag and out fell a security vest in neon green. When I asked why that was in with her garden tools, she said she uses it when she goes out with the “citizen pruners” in her town. She has...
If we have learned any lessons from the last few years, it is that our county needs to focus on economic development. I believe transparency and solid information is essential to good decision making, and last week I wrote a letter to the county and the Board of Supervisors urging them to make every effort possible to provide an...
Rick Kelly and Tony O’Brien are both running for the Rivanna District Board of Supervisors. I know Rick Kelly personally. What I know of Tony O’Brien comes from the Board of Supervisors meetings, minutes of those meetings and witnesses. Let me make a comparison:
With reference to Mr. Miller’s Letter last week (in the July 25 issue of the Fluvanna Review), I agree with his three categories. However, he left out a small but highly vocal fourth group– those who know something is wrong and share misleading and often factually incorrect information to the community to scare residents into...