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Editor in Chief Kurt Rheinheimer Talks About 35 Years of BRC
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Long before modern healthcare reached many Appalachian communities, Granny Women became trusted healers and caregivers, delivering babies, treating illness and injury, and preserving generations of healing knowledge.
In 1926, renowned writer Sherwood Anderson moved from center stage in Chicago to the mountains of far Southwest Virginia. Why?
Former wildland firefighter Carly Pearson became an accidental advocate for people with disabilities.
The owners of Wytheville’s Bolling Wilson Hotel and Graze on Main make sure the town never forgets her legacy.
Ten years after this poll’s inaugural launch, we once again turned to our knowledgeable readers for their picks. The results? A brand-new collection of 71 exceptional Blue Ridge communities that excel at bringing big smiles to the faces of both residents and visitors.
Paddling trips on scenic rivers to great mountain towns make for perfect summer getaways.
Our contributing photographers followed the flow of summer.
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