GilesCoVa News

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    Oct 7-8 | Paw Paw Festival at JBR

    Oct 7-8 | Paw Paw Festival at JBR Oct 7th Noon-5pm & Oct 8th 1-5pm at JBR Vineyards Additional information on their flyer posted here: https://www.wnrvbluegrassradio.com/jbr-vineyards-2023-paw-paw-festival/  Celebrate all things Paw Paw while si...

  • Aug 26 | ReNew The New 22nd Annual Fall into the New

    ReNew the New’s 22nd Annual Fall River Cleanup ReNew The New’s FALL INTO THE NEW, end-of-summer river cleanup is scheduled for Saturday, August 26th. Volunteers and participants will gather by 8:30 AM at Glen Lyn Park, on Campground Drive in Glen...

  • Sept 30 | Tour de Wolf Creek Cycling Event

    Sept 30 | Tour de Wolf Creek Cycling Event   An awesome Autumn Adventure! From Narrows, VA to East River Mountain near Bluefield, WV, and sponsored by the Pearisburg Lions Club. All are welcome on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Ride as much or as...

  • Bruce Bryan (5Points), Erika Tolbert (Pulaski), Peggy White (Pulaski) David Rotenizer (Montgomery), Kathleen Legg (Floyd), and Cora Gnegy (Giles) immediately after winning Best Website award with the new VisitNRV brand
    Area Tourism Offices Recognized for New VisitNRV Website

    Area Tourism Offices Recognized for New VisitNRV Website On Tuesday, August 1 the Southwest region of Virginia’s travel and tourism stakeholders gathered together at the Wytheville Meeting Center for the fourth annual Celebrate Tourism Summit. Atte...

  • Things to do… Giles A > Z

    Things to do… Giles A > Z   Giles County offers a multitude of things to do and places to see. We have something to suit the needs of everyone. Giles County does have extensive outdoor recreation activities: floating on the New River Wa...

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    Take it Easy & Enjoy Virginia’s Mountain Playground

    Take it Easy & Enjoy Virginia’s Mountain Playground   All attractions and locations listed in this post are well suited for a low-impact, high enjoyment trip to Giles.   You work hard, you do good things, you deserve to rest and relax...

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    Adventuresome Fun in Virginia’s Mountain Playground

    Adventuresome Fun in Virginia’s Mountain Playground   All of the locations and attractions mentioned here are perfect escapes for couples and small groups to explore while visiting Giles County, VA.   Waking up to amazing sunrises over th...

  • NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS

    June 26, 2023 Giles County 315 N Main St. Pearisburg, VA 24134 (540) 921-2525 Giles County Administration 315 North Main Street Pearisburg, Virginia 24134 Phone: 540-921-2525 Fax: 540-921-1329 On or about July 7, 2023 Giles County will submit a reque...

  • Giles County Transit Study 2023

    Giles County, in partnership with the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, is conducting a Transportation Needs Study to better understand how public transit may help residents get around the community. As there is currently no transit in th...

  • APPALACHIAN POWER ISSUES WARNING ABOUT WATER LEVELS

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APPALACHIAN POWER ISSUES WARNING ABOUT WATER LEVELS DOWNSTREAM OF CLAYTOR AND LEESVILLE DAMS   ROANOKE, Va., June 1, 2023 – Appalachian Power wants boaters, kayakers, tubers, and other recreational users downstream of Cla...