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Western Carolina Holidays
Thanksgiving Dinner: November is a time to rearrange the furniture at the Lovill House Bed and Breakfast in Boone, N.C. more »
Nov 18, 2011 by Marla Hardee Milling in People
Traveling Home With the Family: Abingdon, VA
Since I loved growing up in Abingdon, I’d always wanted to share my hometown area with my new family; our visits, however, never seemed to last long enough. more »
Oct 14, 2011 by Mandy Fields Yokim in People
Bill Blizzard, Blair Mountain & Justice for Miners
Maybe it’s no wonder that Bill Blizzard led the largest insurrection on American soil since the Civil War, and the largest labor uprising ever. more »
Aug 16, 2011 by Peter Slavin in People
Childsville, North Carolina: Lost, Found, Lost Forever
If you visit the beautiful Toe River Valley today to look for Childsville, you won’t find it. The town was located in what became Avery County 100 years ago. But the town is not in Avery County. The town is gone. more »
Apr 8, 2011 by Julia Taylor Ebel in People
Livestock in My Living Room
Winter can be hard on newborn farm stock. And despite painstaking care from owners, some survive, and some don’t. more »
Feb 8, 2011 by Ginny Neil in People
