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It’s a Brick House

It’s a Brick House

Doswell company recycles sawdust to make ecologically friendly heat source April 2024 by Audrey T. Hingley, Contributing Writer According to the U.S. Energy Information...

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Growing Compassion

Growing Compassion

Madison Truong knew she was doing much more than learning how to grow fresh vegetables.

Arwen’s Arrow

Arwen’s Arrow

Mounted archery program empowers youths and adults By Steven Johnson, Staff Writer Prince was not the first option, but when Arwen Adams laid eyes on the white-and-grey maned Gypsy Cob, she knew he was her heart horse. Adams had traveled with her family to Missouri...

Developing a Horse Sense

Developing a Horse Sense

Competitive mounted archery is tough enough without having to worry about your arrows randomly disappearing.

Honoring the Men and Women Who Keep the Lights On

Honoring the Men and Women Who Keep the Lights On

On April 11, we honor our lineworkers on Lineworker Appreciation Day, which has been designated by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association as the second Monday in April. These brave men and women are on the front lines 24/7 year-round, doing whatever it...

Landscapes To Love

Landscapes To Love

Historic Garden Week proceeds enhance Virginia The Garden Club of Virginia invites home and garden enthusiasts to see 128 exquisite private properties throughout the state during Historic Garden Week, April 23-30. From charming city and town homes with patio gardens...

Safe Poultry Practices

Safe Poultry Practices

The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the virus, known as HPAI, in waterfowl in the Carolinas and Virginia in January, and in a backyard poultry flock in Fauquier County in February. The risk is greater for commercial poultry growers and by mid-February, the state veterinarian’s office had increased biosecurity protocols.