I attended the LMOA Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, April 25. It is my fear that a major proposal for policy changes will be lost to public notice due to the length of the meeting – three hours – and the fact that the first reading for...
I cannot begin to express my disappointment with the Fluvanna County School Board, the superintendent and the Board of Supervisors. Less than two years ago, the people in the Columbia and Cunningham districts were invited to meet with School Board members to discuss the closing of these two schools. Soon after we were told these schools...
I sent the following note off to one of our representatives in the morass called Washington DC. I feel sorry for the folks in Boston, but does no one feel sorry for the poor folks of West, Texas. Our local are no better than the national media, in recognizing these poor folks. Where are the groups that are out there asking for donations...
An accident took the life of William Boyd Critzer on March 29 off Stoney Point Road in Albemarle County. He was a family man with a wife, son ,daughter and grandchildren with other relatives from Texas. He traveled around the country until the family settled in Troy.
During the last heavy snow storms of the season, several of the dog pen panels at Peaceful Passings, our rescue located in Fluvanna County for senior, hospice, and special needs dogs, were severely damaged. Though my husband and I spent hours removing snow from the tarps over the dog houses, the weight of the snow bent the panels beyond...
Sheridan to run for Columbia District supervisor seat John M. (Mike) Sheridan, a middle school teacher and Fluvanna County native, announced today (April 29) that he’s running for a seat on the Board of Supervisors.
Elementary schools to celebrate their past Columbia and Cunningham elementary schools – slated to be closed this year because of budget cuts – will be holding special public events to celebrate their past.
Fluco boys’ lacrosse falls to Western Albemarle 16-1 The Flying Flucos boys’ lacrosse team ran into a buzzsaw on Friday (April 26) when they hosted the Warriors of Western Albemarle at Phil Browning Field. ...
Two Lake Monticello golfers made shots to remember Longtime Lake Monticello golfer Bobby Gonsalves made a spectacular, rare albatross (double-eagle) on April 3. Gonsalves posted a 2 on the par-5, 18th at the Lake, considered one of the more challenging finishing holes in the area, according to the Daily Progress.
