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Image via www.wunderground.com : Hurricane Earl from an enhanced sat image taken late Sunday afternoon. Click on image for latest updates.

Watching Hurricane Earl : 8.29.10

[ 0 ] August 29, 2010

ShareThe Atlantic For the first time this hurricane season a storm has the potential to at least head in the general direction of the eastern seaboard. By no means does Hurricane Earl pose any sort of immediate threat to the Eastern U.S. But it’s the first storm that has a possible projected path toward that [...]

Photo By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Skies started slowly clearing just before Wednesday evening. Paul grabbed this dramatic high definition shot looking into the Rockfish Valley from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Click to enlarge.

Sunshine Returns After Good Soaking Rain : 8.26.10

[ 3 ] August 26, 2010

ShareNelson County, Virginia After a pretty good stretch of rainy weather, the next 7 days have nothing but sunshine on the horizon. Wednesday was a day of transition, we had some rain, some sun. Thursday will become mostly sunny as we work through the afternoon hours, with the rest of the extended outlook nothing but [...]

Photo By Tommy Stafford : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : A muddy, rain swollen Stoney Creek rushes under Route 151 Tuesday afternoon after several inches of hard rain. Click to enlarge.

Heavy Rains Fell Tuesday : Much Better Weather Ahead! : 8.25.10

[ 1 ] August 25, 2010

ShareNelson County, Virginia Everyone agreed, we needed the rain, just not all at once! Lots of heavy rain fell on most of Nelson County during the mid-morning hours Tuesday. Flash Flood Warnings were in effect for much of the morning and early afternoon for Nelson County. Here at NCL in Greenfield we picked up a [...]

Via NWS: The areas shaded in red are under flash flood warnings over the next few hours. Click on image for the very latest updates from NWS.

Flash Flood Warning For Nelson : EXPIRED – EXPIRED @1PM : 8.24.10

[ 0 ] August 24, 2010

ShareNelson County, Virginia FLASH FLOOD WARNING FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1108 AM EDT TUE AUG 24 2010 …A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN AUGUSTA…CITY OF WAYNESBORO AND NORTHWESTERN NELSON COUNTIES… AT 1100 AM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING [...]

The general area where rescue crews worked to recover the body of a person that fell from the falls and died.

UPDATE 8:35AM : Person Falls To Death @ Crabtree Falls Near Massies Mill : 8.24.10

[ 0 ] August 23, 2010

Share Massies Mill Crabtree Falls Nelson County, Virginia Updated 8:35 AM EDT 8.24.10 Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks confirms to NCL that the identity of the man killed today at Crabtree Falls is Charles Shillito, age 61, of Richmond, Virginia. His 62nd birthday would have been tomorrow on August 24th. Sheriff Brooks said Mr. Shillito [...]

©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : It was a fun time this past weekend across Nelson, kicking off this past Friday night.

Big Weekend of Fun Across Nelson : 8.23.10

[ 0 ] August 23, 2010

ShareNelson County, Virginia If you didn’t have a good time this past weekend in Nelson it’s your own fault! As summer is heading toward its end, lots of festivals kick off as we get closer to fall. The fun began Friday evening at Wintergreen Winery’s luna-see. It’s one of the first evening events launched at [...]

Photos By Hayley Osborne : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Crowds of people packed the 2nd Annual Brew Ridge Trail Music Festival this past Saturday, August 21, 2010 in Roseland, Virginia. Click on any photo to enlarge.

Brew Ridge Trail Music Festival 2010 : 8.22.10

[ 1 ] August 22, 2010

ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia By all accounts the 2nd Annual Brew Ridge Trail Music Festival was a success. The event was held this past Saturday on the on the grounds at Devils Backbone Brewing Company in Roseland, Beech Grove, to the locals! Our Hayley Osborne was in the thick of it to capture some of [...]

Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Trent Wagler & The Steel Wheels on stage at the 5th Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Music Festival this past Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Wintergreen Resort.

5th Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Music Fest 2010 : 8.22.10

[ 1 ] August 22, 2010

ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia For five years running the Blue Ridge Mountain Music Festival has been packing people into the Evans Center at Wintergreen Resort where they get to hear some of the finest mountain and bluegrass music around. The 2010 event didn’t leave anyone disappointed. It’s put on annually by Wintergreen Performing Arts. [...]

Photos By Tommy Stafford : ©2010 www.nelsolncountylife.com : Jacabone played their blend of Funk, New Orleans Groove, R&B & Blues at this past Friday night's luna-see held at The Verandah at Wintergreen Winery. Click any photo to enlarge.

A Night Of Total Luna-See @ Wintergreen Winery : 8.22.10

[ 0 ] August 22, 2010

ShareNellysford/Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia It was a total night of luna-see as the week was winding down heading into the weekend. Wintergreen Winery held the first of what’s rumored to be more events like this in the future. The night to dance by the light of the moon was held at The Verandah, the [...]

Photos By Tommy Stafford : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Joel Salatin, self professed lunatic farmer, speaks to a crowd of about 100 people Thursday night at Pharsalia in Southern Nelson County, Virginia. Click an image to enlarge.

Lunatic Farmer, Joel Salatin, Speaks To Sold Out Crowd At Pharsalia : 8.20.10

[ 0 ] August 20, 2010

ShareTyro Nelson County, Virginia If you don’t know the name Joel Salatin by now, you should. Joel is considered the foremost expert on non-industrial food production. He and his family started Polyface Farm back in 1961. Rather than using highly industrialized methods to bring the old farm back into shape, Joel ignored conventional wisdom and [...]

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