
The Bear Necessities of Ashland, VA
Every community seems to collect its own folklore over the years. Some stories become traditions, while others become running jokes that newcomers aren’t quite sure they believe; that is, until they experience them firsthand. In Ashland, those stories have a funny way of turning out to be true. Our proud Yellow Jackets (both Randolph-Macon’s and the buzzing kind), freight trains that politely–or not so politely–interrupt daily life, drunken raccoons raiding the local liquor store that achieve in