
As a young girl, Patricia George was taught to bake. Although she spent many years as a server, she would bake for friends and family on the side. But owning her own business was always a strong [...]
Local guidance for lakefront, lakeview, golf course & second-Home living

As a young girl, Patricia George was taught to bake. Although she spent many years as a server, she would bake for friends and family on the side. But owning her own business was always a strong [...]

There is nothing more inviting or reassuring of repeat business than an establishment that serves killer food and treats its customers like family. Our March Local Catch, The Bad Apple Pub does exactly that and it does so consistently. [...]

Howard Hilton
If you’re looking for a fun place to relax and enjoy the best burger around on a pretzel bun, some delicious fries, or a beer, look no further than Joe and Sherrie's February local [...]

Lakeside Barber and Shave Parlor
In 2014, Apple Valley residents Jason and Jamie Huffman had a vision-- a vision that they wanted to make a reality. This vision became Lakeside Barber and Shave Parlor-- something the couple said seemed like a need for Apple Valley. “We wanted to be Apple Valley’s best kept secret, a destination shop for [...]

Apple Valley Lake's first million dollar listing is set to "Sail" this afternoon. 895 Kingsway Circle is a spacious, 7,000 sq/ft home with six bedrooms, a three car garage, a theater room, an owners suite fit for a princess, a gorgeous panoramic view of Apple Valley Lake and much more! . You can view the actual listing [...]
Most would agree that living by the lake is most enjoyable in the summer months, but other seasons offer their benefits to lake homeowners as well-- especially here in Knox county, Ohio. Especially during this time of the year. Especially on [...]

Practical steps for winterizing an occupied, seasonal or vacant home at Apple Valley Lake, including plumbing, heating, exterior and lakefront considerations.
Seven important considerations when buying an Apple Valley lakefront home, including location, water access, docks, seawalls, rules, fees and long-term ownership.

When summer ends, some people cover their patio furniture and stash their gardening tools away until the first sign of spring in the next year. More and more people, however, are embracing the great outdoors outside their homes with a number of interesting [...]