One resident comments at tax public hearing Only one member of the public spoke at the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors’ Wednesday night (April 13) public hearing on the fiscal year 2017 (FY17) tax rates, capital improvements plan (CIP), and...
The Reverend Elisheva C. Clegg passed away unexpectedly in Charlottesville, Virginia on April 6, 2016 at the age of 72.Elisheva is survived by her husband of 43 years, Thomas Wade Clegg III; her children, Ari Jolly and her husband John Jolly of Jacksonville, FL;Yalda Clegg and her husband Scott York of Alexandria, Va.; Kristine Bechtel...
Supervisor O’Brien wishes for more information on land use taxation “so the Board can make a reasoned, well informed decision about whether land use is good for the county.” I am happy for the opportunity to help educate him.Mr. O’Brien apparently fails to grasp that his “fairness” argument cuts two ways. While the rural...
In the Fluvanna Review of March 16 on page 14 in an article written by your correspondent, it is stated that the remains of a navigation lock now on display at Pleasant Grove were taken from the Rivanna River some time ago. It was not taken from the river. The artifact was found in the woodland behind the tree line on the bank. It had...
Fluvanna County High School announces honor roll The following students were named to the honor roll: Student Name Grade Level Level Abbott, Cody Michael 11 A-B Honor Roll Abernathy, Lindsay Patricia 9 A-B Honor Roll ...
Supervisors stake out budget positions A unanimous fiscal year 2017 (FY17) budget vote seems unlikely, given that members of the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors staked out passionate yet opposite opinions on the tax rate Wednesday afternoon (April 6).
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, a week devoted to the millions of Americans who become victims of crime each year and the advocates who provide services to them, begins on April 10. This year’s theme, “Serving Victims, Building Trust, Restoring Hope,” captures the essence of the victims’ rights movement and the goals of...
I was relieved to read in the Fluvanna Review that Sheriff Eric Hess has invited the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to study the high-accident section of South Boston Rd. between the Riverside Gate and Broken Island Rd. That strip of less than a half mile had 11 accidents last year, including five in December.Some of the...
