Where do you live?I live at Glen Burnie, a wonderful historic home built in 1829 and designed by General John Hartwell Cocke of Bremo. It is located just north of Palmyra off Rt. 15 way back in the woods (thank goodness).How long have you lived in Fluvanna?I moved to Fluvanna in 1995 to enjoy the beauty of this area and to continue...
As soon as I read that the Fluvanna County Republicans voted to politicize the office of county sheriff, I agreed to having a campaign sign put up, in my front yard, for Sheriff Eric Hess. Politics as usual brought down to the local level. Why else would Republican Rob Bell endorse a young man with less education and police experience...
Mark Belew displays the qualities of a leader and is quickly becoming the person that others want to follow. His talent is a gift, but his character is a choice. His character and integrity are the foundation for his success. Mark has excellent communication skills that are absolutely essential for effective leadership. He is an...
I would like to thank everyone who helped with The T-Shirt Project whether it has been donating items, giving a spot for collections, or wanting to help pack them. I really enjoy knowing people want to help. I will be continuing collecting until the end of October and hope to give them to The Haven the first part of November. I still...
School board meets new school resource officer School Resource Officer Sergeant Frank Lopez was introduced to the members of the Fluvanna County School Board at its meeting on Oct. 8. Lopez joins Officer Tim Shifflet, the county’s existing school resource officer, in providing security at county schools and forming positive...
Thomas Worth Kolls of Lake Monticello, Palmyra, Va., passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at the age of 80. He was born in Gary, Indiana, attended Shimer College and graduated from the University of Illinois in 1958 with a degree in finance. He proudly served his nation as an officer in the...
Just read Christina (Guseman’s) article regarding the customer complaints with Aqua about increased water bills. I phoned Aqua about the same issue when my own bill arrived after the meter switch. My bill doubled.The first half of the month, as usual, reflected my normal usage of 64 gallons per day. During the transition time, my usage...