Economic Development Tag

Fork in the river challenges county’s economic future

7 Nov

From NACo County News. By Charlie Ban   Oct. 28, 2019 Giles County, Va.’s defining characteristic is the New River, which flows for 37 miles through this part of southwest Virginia. It comes in and goes out, and so too do the county’s residents, to get to work. The county is a cooperative part of the New River […]

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Program Leaders Boast about ACCE

6 Dec

ACCE December Column Program Leaders Boast about ACCE Giles County– The holiday season is here and many students, out of high school, are enjoying their semester breaks. Whether students complete their journey in higher education at New River Community College or use their experience there as a step in their educational adventure, the Access to […]

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NaCo grants Giles County a 2016 Achievement Award

17 Nov

The National Association of Counties (NaCo) is please to grant Giles County a 2016 Achievement Award for its program titled “Access to Community College Education (ACCE)” in the category of Community/Economic Development. Congratulations to everyone involved, who were able to help develop this innovative program! Your hard work will yield positive results for Giles County. […]

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