School Board hears from residents on masks, transgender policiesBy Heather Michon Correspondent The Fluvanna County School Board held its regular meeting on Wednesday (Aug. 11), a marathon five-and-a-half-hour session that covered the twin controversies of mask wearing and transgender policies, and even featured… Aug 20 21August 20, 2021Article at fluvannareview.com
Dominion plans to move coal ash at Bremo to lined landfillBy Heather MichonCorrespondent Dominion Power held a public meeting at the Fork Union Community Center on Thursday night (April 29) to provide an update on its plans for the 6.2 million cubic yards of coal ash stored at their Bremo facility. About a… May 05 21May 05, 2021Article at fluvannareview.com
Supervisors eye $25 million capital improvement packageMoney would build new administration building, buy fire and rescue vehicles By Heather Michon Correspondent With planning for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) now in its final weeks, the Board of Supervisors is preparing to vote on a $25 million capital… Apr 01 21April 01, 2021Article at fluvannareview.com
Palmyra residents fear new development will deplete local water supplyBy Heather Michon Correspondent Residents of Courthouse Road in Palmyra raised concerns about the impact of a proposed development during a public hearing at the Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday night (Jan 12). Developer Tim Miller of Meridian… Jan 20 21January 20, 2021Article at fluvannareview.com
COVID in Fluvanna Prison: This is a Runaway TrainBy Heather Michon Correspondent At least 115 inmates and 10 staff members at the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (FCCW) have tested positive for COVID-19 since early September, and two are currently hospitalized. Shannon Ellis, a lawyer with… Sep 24 20September 24, 2020Article at fluvannareview.com
Proposed bill could reduce wildlife collisionsBy Heather Michon Correspondent A bill that could lead to better protections for humans and deer on Virginia’s roadways has advanced out of committee in the Virginia House of Delegates with the help of Delegate R. Lee Ware (R-65th Dist.), who… Feb 06 20February 06, 2020Article at fluvannareview.com
Murder charge dropped in Lake Monticello ShootingBy Heather Michon Correspondent A murder charge and a charge of using a firearm in commission of a felony have been dismissed against Benjamin Camp in connection with a shooting at Lake Monticello last year, according to Fluvanna County… Jan 30 20January 30, 2020Article at fluvannareview.com
Rabid dog spreads ripples through FluvannaBy Heather Michon Correspondent Some deputies and civilians sought treatment after being exposed to a rabid dog that was captured and euthanized in Scottsville shortly before Christmas. “Several deputies and civilians sought treatment for possible… Jan 02 20January 02, 2020Article at fluvannareview.com
Life on MarsBy Heather Michon Correspondent A Fluvanna man just returned from Mars. Or at least a close approximation. Michael Lawson of Troy spent two weeks at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), a facility in the high desert of Southern Utah which… Dec 25 19December 25, 2019Article at Vermont Woman
Hundreds gather in support of second amendment sanctuary statusAnother public hearing slated for Dec. 11 By Heather Michon Correspondent More than 250 people assembled at the Fluvanna County Courthouse on Wednesday (Dec 4) to give public comments to urge the Board of Supervisors to join dozens of Virginia… Dec 12 19December 12, 2019Article at fluvannareview.com