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August 2012

The ancient New River pauses on its northward flow to form this pretty view in Pulaski County.

Exploring Southwest Virginia’s Mile-High Blue Ridge Highlands

Eng & Chang Bunker: A Hyphenated Life

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The story of Eng and Chang Bunker – the world's most famous connected twins, the ones who gave us the term Siamese twins.
The view at Wildcat Rocks. Since a meteorological tragedy in 1916, the trees have reclaimed the slopes, creating a sea of green (and fall color).

A Meditation on Doughton Park

Magic At Milepost 239: The Parkway’s midpoint offers one of its signature spots.
A timeline of the key events of this notorious feud.

Hatfield-McCoy Feud: A Timeline

A timeline of the key event of the Hatfield/McCoy feud.
Tom Dooley: Bound to Die

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A love triangle, a murder, a young man on the gallows… it’s the stuff ballads are made of. Sharyn McCrumb takes a trip to N.C. to unravel the truth about Tom Dooley – or rather, Tom Dula – hanged in 1868 for a crime that still raises questions.
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