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My Memories of George Bowers Packing Shed

I remember spending a lot of time roaming around in the packing shed watching the operation take place. There were two packing sheds in the town of Timberville. Herman Hollar […]

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Golden Apple Awards Nominations are OPEN!

For the last two decades, Mr. Richard Nunley and Better Living Building Supply and Cabinetry has sponsored the Golden Apple Awards. These awards are presented to faculty members from the public and private schools in Albemarle

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Timberville Historic Notes

–November 7, 1928 – Blanch Landis was appointed as assistant at the Timberville Telephone office replacing Helen Good who resigned and got married. –June 7, 1943 – 16 people graduated […]

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Plains District Museum Honors Local Veterans

On Monday, November 11, our country will honor our veterans at celebrations around the country. Here at Plains Museum, we are honoring the local veterans who gave their lives in […]

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Retiring Columnist

We are sad to lose John Coffman as a columnist. At 86, he is retiring, due to health reasons. He also said he is running out of stories – which […]

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Fishing With Mike

November in the Valley is absolutely the best month of the year if you are an outdoorsman. Hunters are taking to the woods and fish are biting.  Most boats you […]

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Even Relationships Need A Clear Purpose

In wrapping up last month’s column, I challenged you to think about what you’d like to be remembered for and what you can do to provide the right example for […]

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Spotlight on the Off Broadway Players

By James Kiser The Off-Broadway Players have been committed to providing quality theatre and entertainment to the local community since 2016, and this year is no exception. As they prepare […]

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Reflections on Feeling Alone

“One is The Loneliest Number That You’ll Ever Do”: Reflections on Feeling Alone Three Dog Night recorded the Song “One” which was written by Harry Nilsson in 1969; it was […]

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Fulks Run Follies

Update: In September I wrote of Maynard Hoover when he was bitten by a copperhead. Thank you to a daughter that lives in Florida who contacted a friend and shared […]

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From the Potting Shed

I finally wore a sweater this morning without regretting it, which means Autumn has finally crashed through the front door, leaves fluttering in her wake. I am not a warm […]