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Photo Courtesy of Amber Drumheller : This recently awarded plaque to the Nelson Relay For Life is still looking for a permanent home.

Nelson Relay For Life – Looks For Home To Permanently Place National Award

[ 1 ] May 8, 2012

ShareBy Jennie T. Williams Lovingtson Nelson County, VA Saturday (May 5) marked the 4th annual Nelson County Relay For Life, an event so well-known and well-respected in Nelson County, that last year, the community raised more than $127,000 and earned the recognition of one of the top ten fundraising communities nationwide (per capita). In recognition [...]

Nelson Commonwealth Attorney Anthony Martin Discusses the convictions with our media partners at CBS-19. Click on player above to view.

CA Martin Announces Convictions In Beech Grove Animal Cruelty Case : Update W/Video

[ 1 ] May 8, 2012

ShareLovingston/Beech Grove Nelson County, VA The following press release was received from CA Anthony Martin’s office regarding the disposition of this case. Original story here. The release has been posted verbatim: Update: 5.8.12 4PM EDT CA Martin also added the follwing information to the original release: Mr. Davis pleaded guilty to 4 felony charges this [...]

™©2012 Nelson County Life : Photos By NCL Valley Photographer Hayley Osborne : Fresh lettuce from Pharsalia in Tyro was on hand an for sale at the kickoff of the 2012 Nelson Farmer Market Coop this past weekend.

Nelson Farmers Market Coop Swings Into Season!

[ 0 ] May 7, 2012

ShareNellysford Nelson County, VA In spite of the ongoing Nelly May saga we have been talking about recently, the 2012 Nelson Farmer Market Coop in Nellysford kicked into gear this past Saturday morning. NCL Valley Photographer Hayley Osborne was there grabbing some of the shots! It only gets better as the weather gets warmer! More [...]

Devils Backbone Brewing Company brewmaster Jason Olliver accepts a Gold award for the brewery's Vienna Lager. (Photo courtesy: DBBC)

Nelson County Breweries bring home World Beer Cup awards

[ 1 ] May 6, 2012

ShareDevils Backbone Brewing Co. and Blue Mountain Brewery are bringing back medals awarded to them at this year’s World Beer Cup in San Diego. Devils Backbone is bringing home a Gold for its Vienna Lager in the Vienna-Style Lager category. Blue Mountain is bringing back a Silver in the American-Belgo-Style Ale category for its Blue [...]

Rescue crews respond to a wreck on US 29 South in Lovingston involving two cars and a tractor trailer. © 2012 NelsonCountyLife.com

Fatal accident in Lovingston at US 29 South

[ 13 ] May 4, 2012

ShareUpdate: The victim in Friday’s wreck has been identified and details regarding the accident are emerging. *** Virginia State Police are investigating an accident in Lovingston this afternoon that killed one person. Local rescue units responded to a wreck on US 29 South at the traffic light at the Food Lion shopping center involving two [...]

Sheetz the Bull of Beech Grove stands lookout for Nelly May of Nellysford. Copywright © 2012 NelsonCountyLife.com

[Nelly] May Day sighting excites, frustrates, locals

[ 0 ] May 1, 2012

Share[ Greenfield, VA ]  In what appears to have been a false flag (Nelly) May Day event, early morning reports of sightings of the missing Nelson Farmers’ Market mascot turned out to be bull. As in, Bull Sheetz. Reports began trickling in Monday before 8 A.M. of Nelly May sightings at Ashley’s Market,  the southbound [...]

Bark For Life

Bark For Life

[ 0 ] April 30, 2012

ShareLovingston Nelson County, VA People, with K9′s in tow made it over to the Bark For Life event this past weekend in Lovingston. It was being held at Drumhellers Orchard as part of a fundraiser leading up the the Nelson Relay For Life this coming weekend on May 5th. Tweet This Post

©™2012 Nelson County Life : Photos By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : A cyclist in the 2012 Wintergreen Ascent fights his way to the top in the annual race held this past weekend at Wintergreen Resort.

Up, Up, Up! – Wintergreen Ascent

[ 1 ] April 30, 2012

ShareWintergreen Nelson County, VA A grueling 6-mile climb on a course with gradients reaching 14 percent. That’s how the James Beazell Wintergreen Ascent is described. The annual event is put on by Wintergreen Resort and the Charlottesville Racing Club. Cyclists made the ride to the top this past Sunday. Results for the race should eventually [...]

Photo Courtesy of Chastity Morgan : This sign was placed in fron of the bear at the Nelson Farmer Market sometime over the weekend.

Nelly May Supporters Send Message to Bear Brigade

[ 0 ] April 30, 2012

ShareNellysford Nelson County, VA Just as we told you about Nellys May being replaced with a bear over the weekend, we were sent this picture Monday morning in retaliation to that. We were also sent this video wiretap tap above on the Bear Brigade. Stay tuned, this should get really good before the week is [...]

©™2012 Nelson County Life : Photo By Yvette Stafford : Apparently someone from the so called Bear Brigade struck overnight Friday at the Nelson Farmer Market Coop in Nellysford, VA.  MIssing cow Nelly May has been replaced by a bear!

Bear Brigade Strikes In Nellysford

[ 2 ] April 28, 2012

ShareNellyford Nelson County, VA We first told you about the plight of missing Nelly Mae from the Nelson Farmers Market Coop in a story here and here. Apparently the Bear Brigade is serious. Last night a bear turned up in place of missing Nelly Mae! Now we have noticed Save Nelly May t-shirts around in [...]

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