Author: Hunter Blevins

A Stroll Through Time  The history in Southwest Virginia is multidimensional. It is not lacking. Virginia perhaps more than any other state is built on the foundations of a rich past. From the Jamestown settlement to Abingdon to the significance of the Cumberland Gap. There is as much history written in the hills around us as we choose to look for. We live in it but often we pass by it. One aspect of the history...

An Abingdon Christmas    Christmas can be a truly magical time of year but that is especially true when you’re in Southwest Virginia. Snowflakes glitter as they fall atop our hills, festive music rings out along the Crooked Road, and our Main Streets come alive with unique Yuletide splendor the likes you won’t find anywhere else. All the communities throughout the region have their own unique Christmas traditions and activities but perhaps one of the most...