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		<title>Volunteer fire department regains EMS authorization after suspension</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Heather Michon The Fluvanna County Volunteer Fire Department has regained authorization to provide emergency medical services after a suspension lasting more than a month. In a statement released on Oct. 19, Fire Chief Andrew Pullen said the department’s EMS Authorization to Practice was restored, effective that day. This came after a Sept. 11 announcement [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Recent rains bring relief, but drought concerns linger</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Groundwater levels remain low across parts of Central Virginia Fluvanna Review Staff Recent rainfall has brought some relief to drought-stricken Central Virginia, but groundwater levels and streamflows remain below normal in parts of the region–raising questions about how quickly the area can recover from months of dry conditions. Fluvanna County, part of the Middle James [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DWR urges tree stand safety as hunters return to woods</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Editor Fluvanna Review]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna Review Staff During the 2025-26 hunting season, the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources recorded 13 tree stand incidents, including one fatality. In nine of those cases, they say, the victims were not connected to the tree with a fall-arrest system. Six had not taken a hunter education course. As hunters return to the woods [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fluvanna Fire seeks to restore EMS authority after suspension</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Heather Michon, Editor Fluvanna County Volunteer Fire Department’s authority to provide emergency medical care was suspended on Sept. 11 by Operational Medical Director Dr. Brendan Byrne after repeated warnings over problems at the Palmyra Fire Company. County Administrator Eric Dahl said Byrne acted because he found that Palmyra had failed to maintain an adequate [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fluvanna Fire seeks to restore EMS authority after suspension</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Heather Michon Fluvanna County Volunteer Fire Department’s authority to provide emergency medical care was suspended on Sept. 11 by Operational Medical Director Dr. Brendan Byrne after repeated warnings over problems at the Palmyra Fire Company. County Administrator Eric Dahl said Byrne acted because he found that Palmyra had failed to maintain an adequate response [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Prosecutors: Palmyra pharmacist stole opioids, replaced liquid medication with water</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Heather Michon A former Jefferson Pharmacy pharmacist has been indicted on federal charges alleging he stole prescription opioids and other controlled substances and, in some cases, replaced liquid medication with water. Joshua Joseph Walden, 52, is charged with one count of tampering with consumer products and attempting to tamper with a consumer product, two [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Long-running lawsuit over Fluvanna prison medical care ends</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FLUVANNA REVIEW STAFF A federal class-action lawsuit over medical care at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women has ended after 14 years, closing one of the longest-running challenges to conditions at the Troy prison. Scott v. Clarke, filed in 2012 by women incarcerated at the facility, alleged that the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC), prison officials, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Unlocking Help in Fluvanna</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Page H. Gifford Falls in the home are among the most common emergencies facing older adults, and they can quickly become more dangerous when rescue crews cannot get through a locked door. Nationally, falls account for about 17% of all EMS calls involving adults 65 and older, according to a CDC-authored study using National [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sheriff’s Office seeks possible additional victims after child abuse arrest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna Review Staff The Fluvanna County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is asking the public to come forward with information after the arrest of a West Virginia man accused of child abuse offenses involving Fluvanna County children more than a decade ago. Investigators say they believe there may be additional victims connected to Randolph Scott Garr, of Weston, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fluvanna Fire Chief Blames ‘Normalization of Deviance’ for Firehouse Security Breach</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Heather Michon, Editor A “culture of complacency” allowed a registered sex offender to roam a Palmyra firehouse and respond to emergency calls for up to a year, Fire Chief Andrew Pullen said in a statement released Friday. The incident sparked a state investigation and led officials to briefly close the firehouse on James Madison Highway. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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