The local home business community is booming. Crafters, artisans and demonstration home parties are figuring out ways to be successful despite a slow moving economy.
The Flying Flucos girls’ volley ball team easily bested non-Jefferson District opponent Liberty High School on Thursday (August 30). Playing in the new gymnasium that is as big as an airplane hanger, as opposed to as small as a shoebox, the Flucos won three straight games by scores of 25-9, 25-14 and 25-16. After the match Coach...
Lt. Governor Bill Bolling is the keynote speaker for the Fluvanna Republican Committee’s annual fall fundraising even to be held on Sept. 15 at noon at Camp Friendship in Palmyra.
An article in The Daily Progress on July 31 stated that “Smart Growth” is not too smart according to American Planning Association. High density, compact ,cluster houses or condo`s have many negatives drawbacks including environmental health issues and auto pollution which increases respiratory disease and increased cost and...
On June 20, my life changed. I was hit by a SUV while riding my Honda motor scooter to Food Lion. I was airlifted by helicopter to the University of Virginia Medical Center. After multiple surgeries and seven weeks combined at UVa. hospital and Health South rehabilitation center, I finally came home on August 8, to Burt and my 48 year...
Commenting on Sam T. Edwards’ letter Fair Share? (Fluvanna Review Aug. 23), he certainly is correct that high earners pay big bucks in federal taxes. But here’s the thing: last year I had to take out more than usual from my IRA because I needed a new roof; this brought my 2011 gross income to $40,000. It put me in the 15% tax...
Kenneth Wayne Staton, 63, of Troy, passed away early Friday morning, August 24, 2012 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 9, 1948 in Albemarle County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Dabney Reeves Staton and Eva Mabel Hunt Staton. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Dabney Reeves Staton, Jr.,...
Charles Eugene Geiger, 84, of Lake Monticello, Virginia, devoted and beloved husband to Midge, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2012 at his home with his loving family at his bedside.
After the Board of Supervisors made the last minute reduction to the amount of money allocated to the school district in this year’s budget, the school district was forced to make significant cuts to its instructional program, implement no pay furlough days and reduce employee health care benefits.
