#southwestvirginia

All Southwest Virginia's legislators are Republicans

As of Tuesday, all the state representatives in Southwest Virginia (at least in the coverage area of the paper I work for) are...

"Big Stone Gap" evidence of burgeoning filmmaking industry in Virginia

Here's a follow-up to the story I wrote last week about my trip to the Virginia Film Festival to see the premiere of "Big Stone Gap."...

Craft beer is tapping the market in Southwest Virginia

Rough week last week -- I spent most of it touring, and then writing about, craft beers. *Sigh* Everyone has to suck it up and take one...

Bringing back the American Chestnut

The American Chestnut Foundation's Meadowview Research Farms are celebrating 25 years this year -- that's 25 years of trying to restore...

Allie Robinson Gibson