December 28, 2011
ShareBeech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Our Muddy Shoes story about all of the leftover shoes from Tough Mudder at Wintergreen ran in the December 2011 issue. In that piece we told you about Darrell Stevens in Beech Grove and his project to clean up the shoes, sell them and then donate the money to the [...]
December 25, 2011
ShareBeech Grove / Roseland Nelson County, Virginia We’re all accustomed to Santa making his way across the globe on Christmas Eve using his sleigh and reindeer, but rarely do we get nice enough weather for him to come on down to earth and arrive on a Harley. Robin Fitzgerald sent us these pics over the [...]
November 28, 2011
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Updated 1.15.12 Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks confirms that two of his officers assisted federal authorities on Friday evening (January 13, 2012) in taking Tracy Davis back into custody. ” I was told this was as a result of a direct indictment. We were told it consisted of [...]
November 21, 2011
Share Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia UPDATE 12:45 PM 11.22.11 Scroll to bottom for official ABC press release outlining the operation. UPDATE 8:20AM 11.22.11 The Nelson County Sheriff’s Department says Joyce Davis has made bond. Tracy Davis will not appear in court until November 30th at the earliest. He remains in jail during that time. [...]
June 12, 2011
ShareBeech Grove Nelson County, Virginia People from all over enjoyed the sounds of music this past Saturday afternoon at the historic Dodd Cabin in Beech Grove. It’s on the left side of Route 664 as you head toward the entrance at Wintergreen Resort. It was their annual annual Piney Mountain Music Festival. The Dodd Cabin [...]
December 13, 2010
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia The temperatures hovered around 20° Tuesday night with winds gusting as high as 34 MPH while the crew and other volunteers continued Bouncing For Hams outside of Devils Backbone Brewing. We first told you about the planned event a few days ago. The goal of the 24 hour [...]
December 10, 2010
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Jumping on a trampoline in 20 degree weather is not how Siporah Winsheimer, a waitress and bartender at Devils Backbone Brewing, (DBBC) thought she’d be spending part of her day just a couple of weeks before Christmas! “It’s fun and it’s raising money for needy families in Nelson [...]
November 12, 2010
ShareBeech Grove / Roseland Nelson County, Virginia If you are an Ntelos Wireless customer in the Beech Grove area, you have probably noticed a tremendous signal improvement with the past day or so. That’s because of the latest activation by nTelos of their tower that was constructed this past summer. After the final installation and [...]
July 27, 2010
ShareBeech Grove/Roseland For several weeks now crews have been working to complete the latest addition to the nTelos Wireless network in Nelson County. The latest site in Beech Grove near the intersection of 664 & 151 should be completed and active soon. nTelos has been on an aggressive plan to add additional sites to the [...]
June 24, 2010
ShareRoseland/Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia After more than a year of weaving in and out of regulatory requirements, Nelson County has its first official wind turbine that is generating electricity. “It actually hooks right into our electric panel which goes directly into the grid,” says Steve Crandall owner of Devils Backbone Brewing Company and founder [...]