Even though students entered the building for their first day of class on Aug. 13, the new Fluvanna County high school isn’t contractually complete until Oct. 4. “ have 60 days for final completion,” said clerk of the works for the school...
“Over 5 years without a raise was bad, but actually having my pay cut and benefit cost increase was too much,” said one teacher in an exit interview. “Lack of financial support drove me out of teaching.”
The school board voted Wednesday night (Sept. 12) to take emergency measures to balance the budget. “This is anything but a normal fiscal year,” said Director of Finance for Fluvanna Public Schools, Ed Breslauer. “We are on the edge of a number of areas. We are asking that the superintendent move funds from one state category to...
When most businesses have failed in less than a year, Joe and Elizabeth Gugliucci and their son Patrick, owners of the Troy Deli and Bakery, are excited about their success. Located on Rt. 15, around the corner of from the Troy Post Office, the location has been a difficult one for past businesses. But the Gugliuccis celebrated their...
The Horse ‘N’ Around Fluvanna County 4-H Club sent four competitive seniors down to the 2012 Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championship held in Perry, Ga. from Aug. 1 to Aug. 5. ...
The Fork Union 4 miler race held Saturday (Sept. 15) raised about $1,300 for the Fluvanna Education Foundation. The group helps fund activities for teachers and administrators in the Fluvanna County school system. It also offers scholarships to graduating seniors. ...
Members of the Fluvanna Art Association decided to try something new– a show centered on larger works. They had a reception on Saturday (Sept. 15) for the public to view the works and speak with local artists. ...
The Buckingham football team has been very successful of late. Accordingly, Buckingham fans don’t expect to lose at home. However, a wave of frustration and anxiety swept through the stands on Friday night (Sept 14) when Fluco senior quarterback Dashon Tibbs connected with sophomore wideout Jalen Harrison on a slant pattern for a five...