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Insurance needs change as a family grows. A first car gives way to a house, a business or questions about Medicare. In Lexington, Furr Insurance Agency brings specialists in several kinds of coverage to those conversations.
Oct 11, 2026

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A property does not divide its problems neatly between indoors and out. Heating equipment depends on electrical service. Plumbing extends to wells and septic systems. New construction begins with the ground itself. Chuck White Heating, Air Conditioning & Excavating brings those trades together in a family-owned Covington business.
Oct 9, 2026

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Kelly Thomas and Derek Wall came to real estate with different but complementary training. Thomas studied property management at Virginia Tech, with minors in real estate and communication studies. Wall studied hospitality and tourism management, then worked in the hotel industry. Both grew up in Carroll County.
Oct 9, 2026

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A neatly planted front garden still needs attention after the installation crew leaves. Grass keeps growing, shrubs need trimming and the leaves eventually come down. R&R Lawn Care has built its Roanoke Valley service menu around both sides of that work: improving outdoor spaces and returning to maintain them.
Oct 9, 2026

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Before a patio is laid or a planting bed takes shape, a homeowner working with Williams Landscape & Design can examine a three-dimensional plan. The Williamsburg company uses digital design to bring decisions about an outdoor space into view before construction begins.
Oct 9, 2026

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A roof replacement begins beneath the surface at Estes Roofing. The Farmville contractor describes a process of removing the old materials and inspecting the decking before installing a new asphalt or metal roofing system.
Oct 9, 2026

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When Olena Lambert completed dental school at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2007, her next chapter took her back to the community where she grew up. Bland Family Dentistry began seeing patients that November, establishing a local practice in the county she calls home.
Oct 9, 2026

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A wedding at Vaux Hall Farm can bring guests together under a pavilion and keep them close afterward in waterfront houses and cottages. The Melfa property combines event space with overnight accommodations on a farm bordered by creeks and open water.
Oct 9, 2026

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Chris Walters and Mike McCool both joined Cary Street Partners in 2009. They brought different professional experiences to the same Southwest Virginia office, where their work now connects financial planning, investment management and the day-to-day questions that accompany a family's changing circumstances.
Oct 9, 2026

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Shawn Marr began at Culpeper Animal Hospital as a kennel assistant in 2001. She went on to earn two degrees at Virginia Tech and become a licensed veterinary technician. Today, her responsibilities also include nutrition and prescription-food ordering.
Oct 9, 2026

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Finding a rental is the visible beginning of a much longer relationship. After the application and lease come move-in questions, maintenance requests and the everyday work of managing a property. In Blacksburg, Pointe West Management organizes its business around those different stages.
Oct 9, 2026

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Larry Stine began his undergraduate education close to home at Mary Washington before pursuing a chiropractic degree at Texas Chiropractic College. His later training in chiropractic orthopedics at Logan added another layer to a career spent serving the Fredericksburg area.
Oct 9, 2026

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Eggs from the chicken coop go to the kitchen. Fruits and vegetables grow in the Big Garden. A cedar greenhouse provides space for produce throughout the year, while material from the rabbit hutch helps fertilize the soil.
Oct 9, 2026

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A kitchen island can add room to prepare dinner. A walk-in shower can change how a bathroom works. A ramp can make an outdoor entrance easier to use. Those practical changes sit at the center of the renovation work offered by Papa Joe's Home Improvements in the Danville and Chatham area.
Oct 9, 2026

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At TrueLine Roofing, three owners divide the work of getting a roofing project from an initial discussion to a completed job. David Smith Sr. oversees business development and field work. David Smith Jr. handles estimating, operations and project delivery. Tim Hildebrand, a professional engineer, focuses on engineering, planning and risk management.
Oct 9, 2026

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When Lester and Trisha Wooldridge founded their business in 1975, they began a local service story that would stretch across generations of Lynchburg homeowners. More than half a century later, the company handles an interconnected set of household needs: heating, air conditioning, electrical work, plumbing and generators.
Oct 9, 2026

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Before opening Radiant Medical Spa in South Boston, Dr. Babita Patel and nurse practitioner Melissa Arthur had already spent years working together. Their collaboration began in 2007, giving the business a foundation that predates its treatment rooms on North Main Street.
Oct 9, 2026

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For Jocelyn Lasher, helping someone buy a first home starts with making the mortgage understandable. The Fairfax-based Atlantic Coast Mortgage loan officer emphasizes walking buyers through the process, explaining the steps behind a decision that can otherwise feel opaque.
Oct 9, 2026