2012

The Primland Resort observatory telescope casts a shadow against the inside of the dome.

Seeing Stars

Now, in less mysterious daylight, I look at the dome, and wonder what it might see tonight, 27 million light years away, after I've gone back the 60-some miles to Roanoke.
Steve Nash's story on climate change in the mountains won an award of merit for environmental feature.

Blue Ridge Country Wins International Awards

The International Regional Magazine Association (IRMA) has announced the winners of its 2009 competition and Blue Ridge Country has come away with three awards for 2008 stories
Bud Robertson talks after a re-shoot outside the studios of Blue Ridge Public Television in Roanoke, VA.

Southwest Virginia’s Voice of the War

Bud Robertson – James I. Robertson, Jr. – has long been known beyond the Virginia Tech campus in many areas.
Hikers tackle the ridges on Grandfather Mountain, in Linville, N.C.

Nice to Hear from You!

So a fun little element on our newly redesigned website is our POLL.
Some modern letters to Lincoln, on display at the Journey Through Hallowed Ground conference.

Gettysburg, Day 2: Lincoln in the Theater?

It was a little odd seeing Abraham Lincoln walk into the theater last night.

Departments

Behind Blue Ridge Country

Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

CALENDAR OF EVENTS