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Join parkway rangers for a short but strenuous hike on the Devil's Courthouse Trail at 10 a.m., Friday.

July 1, 2009 Unusual wreck on Blue Ridge Parkway An unusual wreck involving a Roanoke County police cruiser and another vehicle on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

The man who was airlifted from an area near the Blue Ridge Parkway in Augusta County to UVA Medical Center was not bitten by a snake, according to our news partners at the News Virginian.

A 48-year-old man was taken to the University of Virginia Medical Center on Tuesday afternoon after suffering a snake bite on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

WINTERGREEN - An injured man had to be airlifted Tuesday from the Blue Ridge Parkway and flown to the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville after he was repeatedly bitten by a poisonous snake, according to details released by the Waynesboro First-Aid Crew.

State legislators won't pass a state budget by today's deadline, but they have found time to designate an official Irish potato festival.

News : International CD Covers Wanted for Display at Blue Ridge Music Center BMNN wrote: on Jun.

Home of the Month is a collaborative effort with the N.C. State University College of Design through its Home Environments Design Initiative.

A Maryland man is in jail after police say he was driving drunk and crashed his car into two bike riders on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

The custom dining room table was made by a local artist. All living spaces open up to the stunning views and on a clear day, the Charlotte skyline can be seen 90 miles away.

The Blue Ridge Parkway will host an Herb Day from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday at the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, Milepost 384, off U.S. 74A.

The new 2010 Ford Taurus seems to be the flavor of the week, with consumers and enthusiasts alike clamoring for tidbits of information.

Submitted by Doug Thompson on June 16, 2009 - 8:32am. Musings The thunder you may hear over the next four days won't just be coming from the storms that continue to batter Floyd County and the rest of Southwestern Virginia.

You'll have to cough up the money for your airfare, but if you need a vacation -- and you want a wine-related vacation -- you may want to check this out .

Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 9:12 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 9:12 p.m. The North Carolina mountains have long been a traditional summer respite from Florida's torrid summers.

In Ashville North Carolina There are many great things to do, and here are some free things that you and your family can do when you are trying to have a great time on a vacation while still watching your pennies.

Currently: Starring as Dickie Reynolds, a Broadway actor who woos his co-star , not realizing she's already involved with their famous playwright , in the Broadway revival of Accent on Youth .

June means blooming rhododendrons, and one of the best places to see them has reopened after a yearlong wait: the Blue Ridge Parkway from Bull Gap to Mount Mitchell State Park .

The Conservation Trust for North Carolina on Tuesday purchased a 48.7-acre tract of land on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Cumberland Knob that will eventually be transferred to the National Park Service.