April 27, 2012
ShareLovingston Nelson County, VA It’s Nelson County’s only intersection with a traffic light and it didn’t even have that one until a few years back. It’s been the spot of numerous auto accidents over the years. Friday afternoon another accident happened there, this time blocking Callohill Drive just west of the traffic light. The vehicle [...]
April 26, 2012
ShareAfton Nelson County, VA Most everyone is gearing up for the Nelson Relay For Life in May, but North Branch School held a pre Mini Relay For Life within the past week. Groups of students, staff, and parents walked throughout the school day in support of the Nelson Relay for Life. A brief opening ceremony [...]
April 25, 2012
ShareAfton Nelson County, VA We first told you about some of the renovation taking place at RVCC in this post a back in March. The old style original windows in the auditorium/gymnasium of the Rockfish Valley Community Center had been hidden away behind a false ceiling that was put in several years back. Volunteers recently [...]
April 23, 2012
ShareWintergreen Nelson County, VA We first showed you the beautiful pictures that Paul and Marcie shot up in the mountains in this post. Here’s a few more miscellaneous ones Paul grabbed Monday before the snow tapered off. Tweet This Post
April 23, 2012
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, VA People got a chance to travel back to the 1940′s, the time of Bogart and Bergman, this past Saturday night. It was all part of a spring fundraiser for Wintergreen Performing Arts that’s gearing up for the Wintergreen Summer Music Festival. The theme this year’s WSMF is Inovation 2012. Visit [...]
April 23, 2012
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia A beautiful Saturday for most of the Blue Ridge Oyster Festival held on the grounds at Devils Backbone Brewing this past weekend. Though it was all about the oysters, there was music, wine, and, of course, beer! The event partially benefitted The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Big Brothers [...]
April 23, 2012
ShareWintergreen Mountain Nelson County, Virginia As Tommy’s Weather mentioned Sunday in the forecast, snow might make an appearance in Nelson County overnight Sunday into Monday morning. It did! And as of this post it’s still coming down up there. NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura sent us the first shot around 9AM, then NCL Writer/Photographer Marcie [...]
April 22, 2012
ShareNellysford / Stoney Creek Nelson County, VA In just under four years Wintergreen Fire Department has done the unthinkable. They have paid off their new $760,000 ladder truck just short of 4 years. During a brief ceremony, where NCL Publisher Tommy Stafford was emcee, WFD Chief Curtis Sheets torched the note after passing off the [...]
April 18, 2012
ShareGreenfield Nelson County, VA A few days ago we told you about the ransom note we found here at NCL. It was about Nelly May’s disappearance. She’s the famous cow that is in front of the Nelson Farmers Market Coop in Nellysford. Wednesday we noticed posters like the one above going up in places across [...]
April 16, 2012
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Early Monday morning we found a rather suspicious note in a jar on the front porch of NCL Headquarters here in Nelson County. We are obviously very concerned for the safe return of Nelly May. She’s the famous cow you see each season at The Nelson Farmers Market Coop in Nellysford. [...]