Golf: my grandfather played, my father played, my brother and I both play. I love the game...
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Just a few miles outside South Boston sits a circa 1844 mansion that now serves as a...
September 14, 2023
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Have you ever watched those movies about the people in small towns coming together to put on...
September 12, 2023
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Like much of the rest of the world, the early weeks of the Covid pandemic in 2020...
July 12, 2023
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I recently had the opportunity to attend a leadership conference hosted by NC Rural. In one of...
July 10, 2023
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“In my earliest memory of lions,” Shri Goswami said, “I was around eight. I had gone with...
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as a four year old,purse your lips tight andtry not to look at her.pretend she’s not even...
July 6, 2023
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On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the Declaration of Independence, ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July...
July 4, 2023
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“Bennett is one of the most genuine and kind-hearted people I have ever met, not to mention...
July 2, 2023
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It’s 6 am on a Monday morning in southern Virginia, and the summer sun is just about...
June 30, 2023
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Buying a piece of land is a big deal, especially when there’s nothing on it; no grass,...
June 28, 2023
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For decades, the bright reddish-orange neon “Home of Dan River Fabrics” sign graced the roof of the...
June 26, 2023
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Beginning a Business Janelle and Blaine Given have always had goals of “going big or bigger” to...
June 24, 2023
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As a farmer, I can say the months of May and June signal the start of our...
June 22, 2023
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The Axe is a simple tool that has been around for thousands of years. It has been...
June 20, 2023
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When one young family in the Hyco Lake area was faced with the devastating diagnosis of cancer,...
June 13, 2023
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Danville Regional Airport Renovation In the 1940s, the city of Danville was already an established “dot” on...
June 6, 2023
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The Roller Mill’s Long Road to Rehabilitation Standing at the southern gateway to Historic Downtown Halifax, Virginia,...
May 15, 2023
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Art has never really been my thing. I’d never been good at it or spent that much...
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Backyard chickens are surging in popularity recently and it is possibly due to so many people being...