Giles County Public Schools will host a free summer meals kickoff celebration at Narrows High School on Monday, June 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. The school is located at 1 Green Wave Lane in Narrows. The family-friendly event will include hamburgers made with local beef from the Giles County Agriculture Lab, a program from the […]
The Town of Narrows presents the 2019 Memorial Day Cruise In and Parade on Monday, May 27, 2019 in the Narrows Fire Department Parking Lot and Center Street. Schedule: • 12:00-3:00 pm: Cruise-In • 3:00 pm: Parade starts Enjoy the annual Memorial Day Cruise In and Parade! Vehicles of all types will be on display, […]
The Town of Narrows presents the 16th Annual Kid’s Fishing Day on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Narrows Town Park. Event Schedule: • 8:00 am: Gates Open • 9:00-10:00 am: Fishing Only for Ages 3-8 • 10:00 am: Fishing Opens for All Kids • 2:00 pm: Fishing Ends Enjoy a day of fishing and fun […]
The Pearisburg Community Market will be set up on the front lawn of the Community Center on Wenonah Avenue on Thursday, May 9th from 5pm until 7:30pm. We’ll have vendors, food, live music, produce, baked goods, plants, etc.
On 4-28-19 just before 9:00 a.m. Giles County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 500 block of Staffordsville Hill Road for a report of suspicious activity. There deputies encountered 25 year-old Trey Amari Cummings of Glen Allen, Virginia. A visual scan of a vehicle on scene gave deputies reason to detain Cummings for questioning on […]
Giles County Christian Service Mission presents the Raise The Roof GiveBigNRV Open House on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Join us for hot dogs, popcorn, drinks, door prizes and find fantastic deals in our sidewalk sale. Check out our newly expanded facilities and help us raise the funds to replace our aging roof. Without this building […]
Newport-Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church presents the 2019 Newport Community Easter Egg Hunt for children 12 & under on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at The Village Green in Newport, VA. Join us for the annual Newport Community Easter Egg Hunt at the Village Green in the heart of Newport. Over 1,000 eggs will be hidden! […]
The 2019 Narrows Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Narrows Town Park. Enjoy fun for all ages including food, drinks, games and prizes, bounce house, bingo, crafts and more! There will be three different age group Easter Egg Hunts. Egg Hunt Ages & Schedule: • 2:00 pm: 0-4 […]
LifePoint Giles presents their 2019 Easter Extravaganza on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Join us for a fun filled Easter Celebration beginning at noon and ending at 3:00 pm. Enjoy a catered lunch, Easter egg hunt and other fun activities! catered lunch • Fried chicken • Mashed potatoes • Green beans • Mac and cheese • […]
A Giles County school bus driver has been charged with following too closely following a crash on Interstate 81 this morning, according to Virginia State Police. A group of students from Narrows High School in Giles County were traveling to a band performance at Virginia High School in Bristol when the crash happened. The bus […]
This school year, Conexus screened 674 school-aged children in Giles County, including students at Narrows Elementary–Middle, Macy McClaugherty Combined, Eastern Combined, Narrows High, and Giles High. Of those screened, 179 were referred; a 26.6% rate. A referral indicates that a potential vision problem was detected, and the child should seek an additional eye exam by […]
On Thursday, January 24, nine early educators in Giles County were rewarded with cash stipends to recognize their professional development and dedication. The launch of this rewards program, known as G.I.F.T. (Giles Incentives for Teachers), provided bonus checks to reward early educators for attaining professional credentials. G.I.F.T. recognizes that the most effective way of supporting […]
On December 6, 2018 a report was received by the Giles County Sheriff’s Office on a scam that involved the APCO Company. The report was taken because the original caller from AKA “APCO” called a business in Giles County stating their account was not paid. The business had caller ID and told the Sheriff’s Office […]
November 30-December 2, 2018 – “Christmas with the Johnstons” at the Andrew Johnston House in Pearisburg. November 30 5:30pm-8:30pm *Tour the Andrew Johnston House by candlelight *Enjoy fresh homemade treats in Mrs. Johnston’s Kitchen *Warm up with hot cider and a fire in the front lawn *Be sure to check out our World War I […]
The following roads in Giles County have been impacted by the effects of Hurricane Michael as of 11 pm:
