July 2023

Thank you!

Membership Renewals
  • Appalachian Aggregates
  • Appalachian Council for Innovation
  • AEP
  • Appalachian One Stop
  • Candlewax Smokeless Fuel Company, LLC
  • Cathy Payne
  • Chiropractic First
  • Clinch Valley Community Action
  • Clinch River Farms
  • Communities in the Schools
  • Cook & Associates CPA Services
  • Craft Connection
  • CRC/Clinch Valley
  • Fortune Realty
  • Foxtail Orchards
  • Gillespie, Hart, Pyott, Thomas & Hunter, PC
  • Helen Sabo
  • Kim’s Floral Designs
  • National Bank
  • Pyott Boone
  • Real McCoy Cabins
  • Richlands Lions Club
  • Seasons Garden Club
  • SVCC Educational Foundation
  • Tazewell Christian Church
  • Tazewell Lions Club
  • Tazewell County Fair Association
  • Tazewell County Mercantile
  • Tazewell Rotary
  • Town of Bluefield
  • Town of Richlands
  • WVVA

Please Welcome our New Members!

  • Caris Healthcare
  • Legacy Bank
  • Lori Stacy
  • Premiere Studios Salon & Spa
  • The Bleachy Mama
  • White Orchid Med Spa

Schedule of Fireworks in Tazewell County!

Updated Trail Maps and KMZ Files are now LIVE!


Our trail maps have been updated and KMZ files are ready for download to be printed off or used with your ride app! If you do not see the updated maps, please make sure to clear all cache and cookies and try to download the wanted file again.
Click Here to get your Trail Map!
If you have any further questions please contact us at 276-807-7581 and we will be glad to assist you!
 
**ALL PURPLE TRAILS MARKED ON TRAIL MAPS ARE PROPOSED TRAILS (FUTURE TRAIL SYSTEMS) AND ARE NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT THIS TIME!**
 

Bee Noodle'd Ribbon Cutting Thursday, July 6th at 10:30 AM

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting at Bee Noodle'd located at 171 Main Street in Tazewell, VA on Thursday, July 6th at 10:30am!!

$5.2 Million Award Package



ARC announced a ~$5.2 million award package through our Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE) today! The awards include:
  • $4.7 million grant to The Education Alliance to help prepare underserved high school students for careers in manufacturing and healthcare through trainingmentoring, and career exploration and preparation services in Mississippi and West Virginia;

  • and a $490K grant to Virginia Tech to support the development of forest farming business and related supply chains in Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Today's package joins our first-ever ARISE grant, a $6.3 million award to Connect Humanity to expand broadband access in 12 Appalachian states.

Contact Us

If you would like to add information to our next newsletter, please contact the Tazewell County Chamber of Commerce at: info@tazewellchamber.org or (276) 988-5091!

First Lunch & Learn a Success!

Thank you to those who attended our FIRST Lunch & Learn in Bluefield, VA Tuesday, June 26th, including our Tazewell County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and Bluefield, VA Town Council Members present.  A special thank you to Dr. Peter Mulkey, President/CEO of Clinch Valley Health for speaking. Dr. Mulkey spoke about Clinch Valley Family & Specialty Care of Bluefield, Breast Health including Digital Screening Mammography, 3D Mammography and the NEW Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS), 30-minute Vascular Screenings and other services offered at Clinch Valley Health. For more information regarding Clinch Valley Health, their services and physicians, please visit: ClinchValleyHealth.com. Thank you to the Town of Bluefield for sponsoring this event and The Box Charc of Tazewell for the delicious lunch. We will be hosting another Lunch & Learn opportunity in Richlands, VA in September and in Tazewell, VA in December. Information will be posted soon for our future Lunch & Learn events.


Save the Date for Oktobrewfest!!


SAVE THE DATE!!
Saturday, October 7th from 5:00pm-10:00pm on Historic Main Street in Tazewell, VA!!
Sponsorhip opportunities available! Volunteers needed!
Contact the Tazewell County Chamber of Commerce for more information at:
info@tazewellchmber.org or (276) 988-5091

Phase 1 Richlands Public Library Window Replacement

The Richlands Branch of the Tazewell County Public Library received delivery of the replacement windows for the Phase 1 Renovation Project, Friday, June 23, 2023.  Continued progress has been made since the groundbreaking ceremony, April 4th.  The façade improvements, replacing and painting the exterior of the building, sanding and repainting the historic iron fence and the window replacements, all are being completed.  The proposed completion date for the exterior of the building is late summer.  For more information and support towards the Richlands Renovation Project contact Chairperson Valerie Rose (276) 970-4590 or vrose@roadrunner.com

The committee is still requesting donations and your check may be made out to the Tazewell County Public Library Foundation, Inc., P O Box 929, Tazewell, VA  24651


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Fanuc class at the Career and Technical Center

Welding Apprenticeship

Chamber 2020 - July 2023