Voices emanate from a 165-year-old, hand-hewn log cabin sitting atop a 12-acre property, a small segment of rural Woodburn land stretching far as the eye can see. Seventy-seven-year-old property owner ...

At the age of 81, Charles “Mac” McRaven still can swing a goosewing broadax with the authority of a young Abe Lincoln. Through the decades, the Albemarle County author and master craftsman has built ...