Many of us at Smith Mountain Lake own cats, dogs, or other beloved pets that have become like family. We all know how our pets are great companions, but what many of us don’t know is that Pets Can Improve …

It is no little thing to awaken in our warm, snug homes at Smith Mountain Lake. To have food in our refrigerator, running water, plenty of blankets and clothes, dozens of pairs of shoes, and money to buy many other …

Once upon a time, two friends who lived on adjoining properties at Smith Mountain Lake fell into conflict. It was the first serious rift in 40 years of living side-by-side, sharing boats, and trading labor and goods as needed without …