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    Flying the Local Skies

    by nrvmagaz January 17, 2025

    “Even now, someone will come up to me and say, ‘Oh! I still have one of the airport’s mugs!’” Keith Holt, director of the Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport, relates.The “mugs,” as follow-up questioning reveals, were not mugs at all, but the old runway light’s cover globes. When the airport wasn’t protected by a fence, students would sneak in and steal the covers and, apparently, use them as drinking containers.Long before lights, or contraband drinking mugs, the runway was a …

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    Candle-Making and Dancing through High School

    by Aaron Wilson December 19, 2023
    December 19, 2023

    The entrepreneurial bug can bite young, and Lindsay Santos, 15, doesn’t remember a time when she did not want to start a business. She would daydream about it and even sketch out …

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    A Steady Drone . . . drone popularity takes off over the New River Valley

    by Aaron Wilson January 16, 2020
    January 16, 2020

    It has become a recognizable whir, one we hear at football games, festivals or walking across a parking lot. The buzz is similar to that of a flying stink bug, if amplified …

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    Live in Sustainable Recovery

    by Aaron Wilson November 14, 2018
    November 14, 2018

    Their stories all begin in desperate places. Many of them – a stunning 65% or more – rise victoriously to overcome drug and alcohol addiction, be restored with their families, get married, …

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    High Quality Lifestyle for Cows

    by Aaron Wilson May 12, 2017
    May 12, 2017

    Having grown up on Hillside Farm in Pulaski County, it seemed only natural to Scott Flory that he remain on the land that has been farmed by his family (the Guthries) since …

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    Life’s Too Short to Play a Bad Guitar

    by Aaron Wilson September 15, 2016
    September 15, 2016

    Text by Jennifer Poff Cooper  |  Photos by Kristie Lea Photography   Windy Hill GuitarWorks began in 1992 after Mike Mears took a trip on a whim to the Martin Guitar factory …

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    For the Love of Wood

    by Aaron Wilson July 18, 2016
    July 18, 2016

    Late one morning, Corinne Graefe walked through an outbuilding that’s part of the fine furniture business, Phoenix Hardwoods, she and her husband, Bill, operate in Floyd. In the warm shadowy light, she …

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    Drinking in Giles

    by Aaron Wilson May 16, 2016
    May 16, 2016

    Text by Kelsey Foster  |  Photos by Nathan Cooke   Giles County has a long, somewhat divisive relationship with alcohol. Because mixed-alcohol beverages are illegal in the county, one local legislator passed …

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    One Street-legal Fun Machine

    by Aaron Wilson January 6, 2016
    January 6, 2016

    Text by Karl H. Kazaks Photos by Tom Wallace   When you first see Gerry Clark’s 2016 Polaris Slingshot, it’s hard to know whether to call it a motorcycle or a car. …

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    2015 Go Shopping, Shop Small, Shop Local

    by Aaron Wilson January 5, 2016
    January 5, 2016

    The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the Third Annual MontGOmery SHOPPING initiative in partnership with Downtown Blacksburg, Inc., the Town of Christiansburg and Montgomery County. Proclamations have been …

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