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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020

One Couple’s Vision Delivers . . . Tranquility

One dictionary definition of “vision” is this: the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom. While it is often used in corporate circles regarding a business plan, it is equally appropriate for a property where the buyers recognize and embrace what can be with the house, the land, the contours

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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020

Small Town with a Big Heart . . . for the Arts

This year marks the Floyd Center for the Arts’ 25th year. Throughout two and a half decades, the Center has been an advocate for Floyd artists by providing studio space, fostering art sales and creating learning opportunities....

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Outdoor Bake Ovens

As outdoor spaces are being cleverly transformed into casual living areas, New River Valley homeowners are raising the bar on furnishings, cooking options and accoutrements. Once a concrete slab patio, now multi-level wood decks and stone paver...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

A Drop in the Bucket ~ roofing basics

Chances are high that you need a new roof if you are catching a drop – or more – in a bucket – or buckets, but most of the time, the signs of an aging roof are...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Driveway Options and Maintenance

Springtime is the season commonly associated with cleaning, upkeep and repair of your house and yard. As you stand outside appraising the lawn or seeing where the house exterior needs to be painted or pressure washed, note...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Bluegrass Music Jammin’ in Narrows

Locally, it is a well-known fact that if one is interested in taking in some of the bluegrass music scene, you had better head over to Floyd on a Friday night. Or, you may want to go...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Pencils Down . . . the past, present and questionable future of standardized testing in Virginia

The scene is familiar: rows of students hunched over desks, a completely silent room aside from the beads of sweat dropping off furrowed foreheads and landing as pencil-filled dots on pastel scantron sheets. Of course most testing...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Homework: Love it or Loathe it?

Is homework really necessary? Research has been unclear as to whether homework improves student performance, particularly at the elementary school level. Paula Bolte (a.k.a. the Toylady) of Imagination’s Toys in Blacksburg says: “Homework is just not the...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Celebrate Agriculture 7 ag-focused ways to get involved

From the food on your table to the clothes on your back, agriculture provides a variety of things you eat, wear and use daily. Those items don’t magically arrive in the New River Valley at the store...

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Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Mountain Modern Cabin

When his father passed away, Clem Carter was the natural choice among his siblings to take on the property near Luster’s Gate outside Blacksburg that his father loved so much. Work began in 2017 on a modest...

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