A celebration of life service for Paul R. Holtz will be held Friday, Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. at Effort Church in Palmyra. Paul died on Nov. 11, 2016. He had been at Commonwealth Senior Living where he was being taken care of for Alzheimer’s. Paul was...
They waited until the end of the meeting to announce the biggest news. The Fluvanna County School Board Wednesday night (Nov. 9) voted unanimously to grant Superintendent Gena Keller’s request for resignation. As of Jan. 1, Assistant Superintendent Chuck Winkler will become the interim superintendent. ...
Fluvanna Art Association (FAA) members couldn’t have asked for a more perfect fall day at the Thistle Gate Vineyard on Oct.14 to learn from successful landscape and plein air artist, Linda Hollett-Bazouzi. Hollett-Bazouzi discussed her approach to painting outdoors, demonstrating what she sees and how she translates it to her canvas....
The Gray Foxes senior golf groups at the Lake Monticello golf course held their annual year-end banquet at the Tavern on the Green at Spring Creek on Monday (Nov. 7). The Gray Foxes have an 18-hole contingent that plays every Thursday morning and a nine-hole contingent that plays on Friday mornings. Players can compete in both groups,...
Fork Union resident Mary Owen was one of over 50 artists who participated in Fine Arts and Flowers, a biannual event at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond that highlights floral designers throughout Virginia. This year’s event took place Oct. 20-23. The idea behind Fine Arts and Flowers is to feature floral designers whose...
As the Fluco fall sports season winds down, virtually all athletes have completed their season. However, the girls’ cross country team still has two athletes in action. On Friday (Nov. 11) junior Saige Haney and senior Jackie Rodriguez will be running in the State meet at Great Meadows. Haney and Rodriguez qualified for the State meet...
The Fluvanna County Chamber of Commerce named Renny Megahan and Jeff Craig businesspeople of the year at its annual meeting on Oct. 25 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Megahan and Craig own Fluvanna Ace Hardware in Crofton Plaza. “Fluvanna Ace Hardware has always shown strong support for the community,” according to comments...
Voter fraud?Contrary to the assertion made in Mr. and Mrs. Hoover’s letter to the editor, I firmly believe voter fraud does exist. I do not know how prevalent voter fraud may be and will not try to provide any statistical reports to back up my beliefs, but will point out the following line in the Hoovers’ letter: “Or look at...