Bill Rozday

Robert and Mary McIntire use their certifications in wire wrapping, cabochons and other aspects of jewelry craft to create unique pieces. Unakite, slag glass and Hokie Stone are among many Virginia materials Treasure Tree employs in creating its jewlery.

Wire-Wrapped Jewelry: Tree of Treasures

Our readers nominated more than 50 crafters for mentions in the magazine. Bob and Mary McIntire’s business was touted more than a half dozen times.
The American flag symbolizes “New Kentucky”’s coalfield labor and awareness.

Tammy Horn’s Bees Help Build a “New Kentucky”

Author and former university teacher Tammy Horn has found a new focus for her talents – reclaiming mined mountaintops to create havens for bees. ONLINE BONUS: Listen to Tammy talk about her most recent book, "Beeconomy."

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Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

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

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