To curb speeding and improve student safety, Spotsylvania officials have announced the launch of an automated speed enforcement program in school zones across the county. The initiative is a joint effort between the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office, the School Board, and the Board of Supervisors, in partnership with safety technology provider Altumint. The decision comes after multiple speed studies revealed …
Thirteen outstanding seniors from Louisa, Orange, and Spotsylvania counties were recognized Tuesday evening, June 3, as the Belmont Ruritan Club and the Belmont Club of Women hosted their annual awards dinner and scholarship ceremony. Held at the Belmont Ruritan Center, the event brought together students, community leaders, and local supporters to celebrate the 2025 recipients of the clubs’ combined scholarship …
Sponsored by Cutalong Over the past few years, Cutalong has offered its members unique golf excursions to various destinations worldwide. These special golf trips, which have included visits to sister properties and renowned resorts, provide memorable experiences for the Cutalong membership. In March of this year, Cutalong invited members on a four-day trip to Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Charleston, …
On May 13th, the Fluvanna-Louisa Housing Foundation (FLHF) held a groundbreaking ceremony for a planned affordable housing project to be constructed on a lot adjacent to the foundation’s headquarters location in Louisa. The new project, currently in the final planning and permit phase, will contain 16 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom units, funded by a combination of grants and donations. These …
MINERAL, VA — Just minutes from Lake Anna, a new community grocery store is redefining what it means to “shop local.” The Market @ Meredith Farm, located at 2820 Gardners Road, has opened its doors, offering farm-fresh goods straight from the source — and they’re celebrating with a grand opening event on Sunday, May 18, from 2 p.m. to 6 …
The Louisa Knights Chess Club attended Virginia’s Annual K-12 Scholastic State Chess Tournament on March 8th and 9th in Charlottesville. The club, led by Nailya Plaskey, meets at the Louisa County Library once a week for lessons and to play each other in games of chess. Since its inception more than 6 years ago, the Louisa Knights Chess Club has …
Photo: Roundtable Hosting by Melanie Lucero and Michael Boyce; Taken by John Heishman For years, Lake Anna residents have voiced a pressing concern: access to medical care. With the nearest hospitals 45 to 60 minutes away, medical emergencies often turn into life-or-death situations. Despite overwhelming community demand, efforts to establish an urgent care facility in the area have repeatedly hit …
While growth at Lake Anna speeds up, The Cove slows it down. And for this pillar business, the rapid pace of development only strengthens its foundation as an anchor in the community. The Cove Restaurant runs on an easygoing philosophy of enjoying each moment; painting a picture of what “lake life” really means. “Everything is at a slower pace here,” …
In a remarkable act of kindness, administrators from Louisa County Public Schools (LCPS) journeyed across the state today to deliver a donation to Grayson County Public Schools (GCPS), totaling more than $30,000. The funds were raised through LCPS’s month-long October campaign, “Kindness for the Commonwealth,” aimed at supporting Grayson County in its recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene’s widespread damage in …
At an awards luncheon held October 18th at Shenandoah Crossing Resort, the Louisa County Chamber of Commerce recognized a wide range of volunteer organizations, partners and sponsors, presenting “best of the best” Impact awards in two categories: best non-profit organization and “best Impact program.” In addition, the chamber recognized a number of partner individuals and organizations helping in its work. …
