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Appalachian FC vs Bristol Rhythm AFC: NPSL Rivalry Match in Bristol, VA Ends 2–1
Jul 1, 2025
Appalachian FC vs Bristol Rhythm AFC: NPSL Rivalry Match in Bristol, VA Ends 2–1
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
Photographing the Speedway Classic '25 Media Day at Bristol Motor Speedway
Jun 30, 2025
Photographing the Speedway Classic '25 Media Day at Bristol Motor Speedway
Jun 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025
Capturing Conservation: My Experience Photographing the ATC’s Hardcore Trail Work at Trail Days 2025
May 26, 2025
Capturing Conservation: My Experience Photographing the ATC’s Hardcore Trail Work at Trail Days 2025
May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025
Telling New Stories in Coal Country: Photographing Virginia’s Solar Apprenticeship Trailblazers
May 20, 2025
Telling New Stories in Coal Country: Photographing Virginia’s Solar Apprenticeship Trailblazers
May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025
Covering the McMurray Home Dedication in Taylor’s Valley, Virginia | Southwest VA Photojournalist
Apr 29, 2025
Covering the McMurray Home Dedication in Taylor’s Valley, Virginia | Southwest VA Photojournalist
Apr 29, 2025

Southwest Virginia photojournalist Ben Earp documents the inspiring McMurray home dedication ceremony in Taylor’s Valley, Virginia, capturing the resilience of Hurricane Helene flood survivors Carl and Linda McMurray as they receive the keys to their new home

Apr 29, 2025
10 Lessons I Learned Taking a TEMPORARY Break from Photography to Working at Walmart (Without Losing My Clients)
Apr 17, 2025
10 Lessons I Learned Taking a TEMPORARY Break from Photography to Working at Walmart (Without Losing My Clients)
Apr 17, 2025
Apr 17, 2025
Going for Gold: Photographing Jose Castillo for His Paris 2024 Olympics Announcement as Host of Team USA House
Apr 16, 2025
Going for Gold: Photographing Jose Castillo for His Paris 2024 Olympics Announcement as Host of Team USA House
Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
Award-Winning Photojournalism: Ben Earp Honored at 2025 Virginia Press Association Awards
Apr 14, 2025
Award-Winning Photojournalism: Ben Earp Honored at 2025 Virginia Press Association Awards
Apr 14, 2025

Ben Earp, a freelance photojournalist based in Damascus, VA, earned top honors at the 2025 Virginia Press Association Awards, including 1st place for his photo story on Hurricane Helene’s aftermath and 2nd in General News Photography. His award-winning work highlights the resilience of Southwest Virginia communities through powerful visual storytelling.

Apr 14, 2025
Capturing Resilience: Photographing Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath in Taylor’s Valley, VA
Mar 25, 2025
Capturing Resilience: Photographing Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath in Taylor’s Valley, VA
Mar 25, 2025
Mar 25, 2025
Capturing Resilience: Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Damascus, VA Through Photography
Mar 23, 2025
Capturing Resilience: Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Damascus, VA Through Photography
Mar 23, 2025
Mar 23, 2025