Articles From March/April 2020

Volunteers in blue aprons bag freshly baked loaves of bread on cooling racks at House of Bread.

House of Bread on the Rise

Local nonprofit brings community together through baking.
A group of eight smiling women hold up their paintings of women wearing flower crowns.

New Organization for Local Mothers

Huddle Up Moms look to serve mothers in the community with monthly events and panels.
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The Star City Breasties

A recently established organization offers support for women affected by breast and ovarian cancers.
Architectural rendering of the Carilion Crystal Spring Tower, a tall glass and brick hospital building with a skywalk and a helicopter overhead.

Carilion Footprint Continues to Grow

Recent expansions (and several more planned) include new structures and programs across the region.
Three children sit in the back seat of a car, smiling and squinting in bright sunlight, with a cardboard box beside them.

Shut Up and Drive

You can get the goods on your kids while you shuttle them around town, if you turn down the noise.
Kentucky Legend Ham Biscuits

Southern Spoonful: A Southern Belle Brunch

Welcome friends and family to celebrate the arrival of spring with a leisurely brunch.
Kerncliff was the summer home of U.S. Senator John Kern of Indiana.

The Lost Community of Carvins Cove

Some 40 families lived in the cove before it became a reservoir in the mid-1940s.
A hand holds a black-and-white historic photo of a columned brick building with a steeple over the same scene today.

Then and Now: Botetourt County Courthouse

Modeled after Thomas Jefferson’s designs, this historical structure is scheduled for more modern renovations.
Yellow-tinted honeybees on honeycomb behind black script text reading "What's the Buzz on Mead?

What’s the Buzz on Mead?

It’s not just for Vikings anymore.
A seared salmon fillet over a salad of cucumber, pear slices, walnuts and greens, with a fork, beside the text "A Wholesome Experience.

A Wholesome Experience

Bernard’s Gastropub has something for everyone.

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