31 Aug

Posted at 15:29h in Press

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kim Davis Friends of Southwest Virginia marketing@myswva.org   FRIENDS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA NAMES BAILEY NEW DIRECTOR OF MARKETING   ABINGDON, Va. (Wednesday, August 31, 2022) - Friends of Southwest Virginia is excited to announce the latest addition to its team as Olivia Bailey will join the organization next week as...

23 Aug

Posted at 15:36h in Press

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: Kim Davis Friends of Southwest Virginia marketing@myswva.org   FRIENDS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF THE SWVA TOURISM AWARDS Awards Luncheon Held During Reignite Tourism Summit in Wytheville   WYTHEVILLE, Va. (Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022) – Nearly 200 tourism professionals gathered on Monday at the third annual Reignite Tourism Summit held...

06 Mar

Posted at 17:25h in Press

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: Idalina Walker 540-239-3311 iwalker@friendsofswva.org    CLINCH RIVER VALLEY INITIATIVE TO  HIRE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  ST. PAUL, VA (Monday, March 7, 2022) – The Clinch River Valley Initiative (CRVI) is seeking applicants for the newly established Executive Director position.  As CRVI looks forward to its second decade of service, it...

27 Jan

Posted at 07:21h in Press

FRIENDS OF SWVA RELEASE 2021 ANNUAL REPORT   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Chad Thompson  PHONE:  276-623-7042 EMAIL: cthompson@myswva.org   FRIENDS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA RELEASE 2021 ANNUAL REPORT   ABINGDON, Va. (Wednesday, January 26, 2022) –  Friends of Southwest Virginia has released their 2021 Annual Report which focuses on the development and marketing efforts of...

06 Jul

Posted at 13:46h in New River, Press, Regional News

 Date of Publication: July 9, 2021  TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND PERSON:  Giles County River/Trail Center Project  Giles County is partnering with Friends of Southwest Virginia, Mountain Lake Lodge, the Virginia Departments of Transportation (VDOT) and Housing and Community Development (DHCD), and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy to...

14 Sep

Posted at 14:18h in High Knob, Press, Regional News

Date of Publication: September 14, 2020 TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND PERSON: High Knob Lake Project Project activities: Replenishing existing beach area located at the High Knob Recreation Area lake. This notice shall satisfy procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by The Department of Housing and Community...

23 Jul

Posted at 14:38h in Press, Regional News

[vc_row bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" animate_item="" delay_duration="" delay_offset=""][vc_column bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" min_height="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" delay="" delay_duration="" delay_offset="" width="1/1"][vc_column_text][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] July 23, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Wagner Deputy Director Friends of Southwest Virginia Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation (276) 492-2400 marketing@friendsofswva.org Friends of Southwest Virginia Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant for...

17 Mar

Posted at 09:15h in Press, Regional News, SWVA Cultural Center & Marketplace

[vc_row bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" animate_item="" delay_duration="" delay_offset=""][vc_column bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" min_height="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" delay="" delay_duration="" delay_offset="" width="1/1"][vc_column_text][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Contact: Jenna Wagner Deputy Director Friends of Southwest Virginia Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation (276) 492-2400 marketing@friendsofswva.org SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CULTURAL CENTER & MARKETPLACE TEMPORARY CLOSURE We will be closed to the public until further notice,...

21 Feb

Posted at 11:49h in High Knob, Press, Regional News

[vc_row bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" animate_item="" delay_duration="" delay_offset=""][vc_column bg_type="" dima_canvas_style="" min_height="" translate_x="0" dima_z_index="0" delay="" delay_duration="" delay_offset="" width="1/1"][vc_column_text][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] February 21, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Wagner PR & Marketing Director Friends of Southwest Virginia Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation (276) 492-2400 marketing@friendsofswva.org SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA OUTDOORS’ HIGH KNOB REGION TO RELEASE MASTER PLAN   ABINGDON, VA - Friends...

19 Feb

Posted at 13:37h in Press, Regional News

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