The stories of Craig County, VA
8 narrated audio stories from across Craig County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Craig County
How Robert Craig Stayed on the Map
Why one Virginia landowner and political figure gave a county its name.
Craig County
When Virginia Cut a County From the Mountains
How Craig County emerged from four mountain jurisdictions.
Barbours Creek Wilderness
Where the Forest Gets the Final Say
A quiet Appalachian wilderness shaped by a decision to leave it largely alone.
New Castle Historic District
Around the Square, a Mountain Town Takes Shape
How New Castle’s square gathered government, trade, worship, and home into one enduring center.
Craig County
Where the Ridges Hid the Still
A mountain county’s liquor story told through terrain, courts, and quiet persistence.
Barbours Creek
Where Barbours Creek Leads People Outdoors
A mountain stream that turns public forest into lived experience.
Craig County Courthouse
What Crime Looked Like in Craig County
At the courthouse, ordinary troubles became the public record.
Craig County Courthouse
When New Castle Became a County Seat
How a courthouse turned a mountain community into a county center.
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