July 4, 2026
Living
Autism Awareness Festival supports individuals in community
The Louisa County Sheriff’s Office (LSCO) annually sponsors the Project First Responder Special Needs & Autism Awareness Festival, a free public event designed to highlight the variety of resources and accessibility needs available to the community. On Saturday, June 6, at Moss-Nuckols Elementary School, the LCSO welcomed more than 50 resource organizations, first responders, vendors and community sponsors to celebrate and support individuals with special needs.
History come to life
Jack Jouett, the Paul Revere of the South, rode from Louisa County to Monticello to warn Thomas Jeffereson and other Virginia legislatures of incoming British troops. His ride was celebrated at Southern Revere Cellars on June 6 through an event hosted by VA250 and the Louisa County Historical Society. Pictured, Kelli Wilkinson and David Childs on their horses in front of the taphouse at Southern Revere Cellars.
Finding her crown again
Louisa native’s return to pageantry yields three national titles in one year
34 years of Lake Anna Islanders Club
Longstanding items removed by Dominion
Therapy dog nonprofit begins partnership with Louisa schools
Promoting well-being and facilitating meaningful connection in the school system is the goal of Bella’s Buddies, a nonprofit organization of uniquely trained facility dogs that recently landed in Mineral.
Local troops host Eagle Scout reunion
Community celebrates 70 years of Scouting history
Honoring hometown heroes
More than 40 military banners are on display on lampposts in the Town of Louisa until May 29. The 41 names of those honored are engraved on the Virginia War Memorial Wall in Richmond to pay tribute to their ultimate sacrifice. Pictured: Town of Louisa employees hang the banner of hometown hero PFC Freeman C. Runnett.
Emergency Fund luncheon success
Emergency Fund luncheon success
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