Honor (And Anxiety) at the Highland County Horse Show

Honor (And Anxiety) at the Highland County Horse Show

In 1997, I received one of the greatest honors of my life. I carried the United States Flag on horseback to open the Highland County Fair Horse Show. As a child, I would stand next to the fence to watch veteran horsemen Mack Ratcliffe – adorned in formal United...
What’s the Plan for Hands & Harvest?

What’s the Plan for Hands & Harvest?

We’re glad you asked! The Highland County Hands & Harvest Festival will take place virtually starting on Thursday, October 8th followed by a weekend of in-person experiences throughout the county from Friday, October 9th through Sunday, October 11. Any good...
VIDEO: Meet Our 2020 Maple Queen Erin Brendel

VIDEO: Meet Our 2020 Maple Queen Erin Brendel

  Hey Highland! I’m Erin Brendel. Today, you’re going to learn a little bit about me – your 2020 Highland County Maple Queen. Let’s read some questions! A Viewer’s Question: What does a young lady do with her free time in Highland County?...
8 Naturally-Magical Things About Highland County

8 Naturally-Magical Things About Highland County

Highland County, Virginia, is full of blessings of natural beauty. As a resident, I find myself in constant awe of the landscapes. While they are visually stunning, the photos below don’t offer the entire experience. You have to be fully immersed in the scenery...
Find Peace in the Blue Grass Valley

Find Peace in the Blue Grass Valley

POST SPONSORED BY:   Sometimes you just need to get away …  even if it’s not that far away.  You need to step out of everyday life and be wrapped in a blanket of nothing. No work. No laundry. No chores. Nothing anywhere to remind you of things you...