Top 10 Reasons to Raise Children in Highland County

Top 10 Reasons to Raise Children in Highland County

Raising a family is serious business.  As a parent, your job is to teach, protect, guide, and develop your children in every area of their lives. The task can be daunting. There will be challenges. It won’t be easy. Some days, it will be really, really hard. And,...
Spring Awakening on a Highland County Farm

Spring Awakening on a Highland County Farm

For families raising cattle in the Highlands of Virginia, spring awakens the senses and brings an abundance of new life to the farm.  “The Wilson Place,” a nice flat pasture along the Jackson River on U.S. 220 South, served many years as the winter pasture for the...
Highland County Is…

Highland County Is…

Editor’s note: There is nothing like living outside of Highland County to give you great appreciation for what you have at home. I’ve spent most of my life in Highland with a couple of stints in neighboring Augusta County. These days, I reside in Staunton. And, most...
3 Highland County Hikes

3 Highland County Hikes

In Highland County, COVID-19 social distancing and quarantine couldn’t be more entertaining given the hiking trails available in our county. Here are three (of the many!) adventures that will get you out of the house, active, and away from coronavirus.   JACK...