Smith Mountain Lake businesses don’t stop being creative just because it’s cold and wintry. There are always coming up with something new to benefit the lake community and/or keep the economy growing. Join Mary Wray at The Artisan Center Along the Crooked Road in downtown Rocky Mount on Feb. 24th for their Grand Opening from 11:30am – 1pm. [...]

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Nearly everyone has heard about the movie, Lake Effects, being produced in Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. Here are some interesting news items on how the movie has already been honored. In Nov. 2010, Sara Elizabeth traveled to Richmond to accept the First Lady’s Opportunity Hall of Fame Award on behalf of the film “Lake Effects.” [...]

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Some years just seem to fly by…….I can hardly believe it is 2011 here at Smith Mountain Lake. But while I am still marveling at the speed of time, it is passing me by. I want to be purposeful with my days, making them a blessing to those around me as well as taking time [...]

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