Smith Mountain Lake is looking rather colorful these days as Valentine’s Day draws near. After the more drab shades of winter, it is always a treat to see all the reds and pinks break out for this holiday. For many people, Valentine’s Day …
Tax Help For Lake Home Owners
We posted the information by Kenyon Blunt last year for owners of Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate, but it is no less appropriate this year. Tax season is always an interesting time. It gives us cause to be thankful for …
Vintage Valentine’s and More
It’s hard to believe that it is almost Valentine’s Day again. But that is a good thing because at Smith Mountain Lake the occasion becomes one to be remembered far after it is past. Everyone loves someone and that’s what …
SML Lion’s Club
The Smith Mountain Lake Lion’s Club was chartered in 1982 and has been doing good deeds in our area ever since. As they often do, the club has acts of service planned for this month that are of great benefit …
SML Winter Lecture Series
Smith Mountain Lake is not the only place with some backwoods history. I grew up in West Virginia hearing tales of mountain folk such as the Hatfields and the McCoys and their ongoing feud. The Comstock Journals were practically required …
Dining Delights
February at Smith Mountain Lake inevitably brings the opportunity to take loved ones out for an extra special dining experience. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many of our local restaurants have planned unique evenings at their establishments that …
Decorating Your Home With Stone Part 2
Stone or granite countertops in a home can add both monetary and aesthetic value to a piece of Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate. Here is part 2 of an informative article on adding stone to your decor by Phoebe Chongchua …
Sheriff’s Substation at Westlake
Safety is the priority for the law enforcement agencies around Smith Mountain Lake. And while the lake is generally a peaceful place, the area residents appreciate and count on the presence of the law there to help keep things that …
Striper Club Features Famous Speaker
Late winter is a slower time of year as far as gala events at Smith Mountain Lake. Most of us are trying to stay warm rather than out-planning fun activities. But the folks at the Smith Mountain Striper Club have …
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy
Thanks to the faith and passion of some local Christians at Smith Mountain Lake, a new school is in the works for families there. Deke Andrews, the head of the school and one of the founding members, says that children …