Family

Some of Raney and Jefferson Bowmans children. Photo from Katherine Bowman By Beverly Belcher Woody If you want to travel...

Rev. Jesse F. PikeBy Beverly Belcher Woody There is something especially heartwarming when a former child of Patrick County, long...

By Beverly Belcher Woody The mountains of Patrick County have long sent forth sons and daughters whose lives have reached...

Richmond Times Dispatch, 1940 William Penn “Billy” Fulton By Beverly Belcher Woody I recently came across a letter published in...

Winston Salem Journal, 1939 By Beverly Belcher Woody Patrick County’s history is often told through land, churches, and families—but sometimes...

Virginia Rebirth of the Old Dominion Vol 03 Author Bruce, Philip Alexander, 1856-1933 By Beverly Belcher Woody Last week, we...

Screenshot By Beverly Belcher Woody The Moir family of Patrick County traces its American roots to the ancient burgh of...

Scarlett is a young black lab/pit mix, a very good girl, who just asks that she gets to see 2026...

By Beverly Belcher Woody   While researching the life of Dr. W. M. Akers, I learned that he purchased the...

Our featured pet this week is shelter pup Toby, a sweet little mix of pure joy in search of a...