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Welcome to SouthwestVirginia.Biz Posted by southwestvirginiawebmaste (2008/9/8)

Welcome to SouthwestVirginia.Biz - the "Web 2.0" website serving Alleghany County, Bland County, Botetourt County, Buchanan County, Carroll County, Craig County, Dickenson County, Giles County, Grayson County, Highland County, Lee County, Montgomery County, Pulaski County, Roanoke County, Russell County, Scott County, Smyth County, Tazewell County, Wise County, Wythe County, the City of Covington, the City of Galax, the City of Salem, the City of Roanoke, and the Towns of Appalachia, Big Stone Gap, Blacksburg, Bluefield, Buchanan, Cedar Bluff, Chilhowie, Christiansburg, Cleveland, Clifton Forge, Clinchco, Clinchport, Clintwood, Coeburn, Dublin, Duffield, Dungannon, Fincastle, Fries, Gate City, Glen Lyn, Grundy, Haysi, Hillsville, Honaker, Independence, Iron Gate, Jonesville, Lebanon, Marion, Monterey, Narrows, New Castle, Nickelsville, Pearisburg, Pembroke, Pennington Gap, Pocahontas, Pound, Pulaski, Rich Creek, Richlands, Rural Retreat, Saltville, St. Charles, St. Paul, Tazewell, Troutdale, Troutville, Vinton, Weber City, Wise, and Wytheville, and other and communities of these jurisdictions comprising Southwest Virginia. Watch this site as we roll out new features. Register as a user and take advantage of the opportunity we offer to promote your business, share news and announcements of your group or organization, interact with fellow residents of Southwest Virginia via the internet, and keep abreast of whats going on in Southwest Virginia.

This site will be primarily devoted to promoting local content contributed by local businesses, organizations and residents. If you are interested in being a contributor, contact us. We welcome the opportunity to provide you the ability to promote your local business, share the success of your local sports teams, promote your local club or charity. Register as a user and take advantage of the free opportunities we offer to promote your business, share news and announcements of your group or organization, interact with fellow residents of Southwest Virginia via the internet, and keep abreast of whats going on in Southwest Virginia.

The first step to use our features is to register as a user on our site. Then, as you explore SouthwestVirginia.Biz let us know what feature or news you want to share. Upon verification, we can give you privileges to input and post your news instantly.

Local businesses may become "Link Partners" and receive free promotion via banners ads, links and the ability to post news and announcements. Local Businesses may also list themselves for free in our local Business Directory and grow their business via the world wide web.

Local organizations, charities, and contributing writers may even profit by contributing content as qualifying contributors can earn financial rewards via Google Adsense from clicks by visitors to the news, announcement and content you supply.

SouthwestVirginia.Biz is what is known as a "Web 2.0" website - i.e. a feature that is composed of contributions by those who view and participate in the site. Anyone can participate. In order to post, you must be a registered user of the website. Posting is subject to our Terms of Use as linked from the bottom of our Home Page. By posting, you adopt and agree to our Terms of Use and News and policies applicable to various features as a binding legal agreement. These include (i) a representation by you that the post is accurate, does not contain any copyright content of any third party unless you have the right to post it, (ii) a prohibition against any posting that is slanderous, illegal, containing "hate" material," (material expressing racial, religous, sexual orientation or other bigotry) or known to you to be untrue, and (iii) a representation by you that if posting on behalf of an organization or other person, that you have the right to make such posting. Violaters are subject to loss of posting and/or website access privileges. If you observe any posting which violates our Terms of Use, please notify us via our contact link (on the Home Page) and report the abuse and we will endeavor to promtly investigate and remove if appropriate.

[2007/11/10] "Articles, News & Announcements" versus "News & Announcements from the Community"
Understanding the difference between our "Articles, News & Announcements" feature and "News & Announcements from the Community."
"News & Announcements from the Community" is intended to be an organized community "blog" which enables all registered users to submit and self approve for posting news and announcements on a variety of topics...

Recent News & Announcements from Southwest Virginia Communities

CROOKED ROAD MUSICIAN'S DIRECTORY (2009/11/3)
As part of The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail continuing mission to promote the traditional mountain music of Southwest Virginia and unite our community, The Crooked Road:
Virginia's Heritage Music Trail is compiling a Crooked Road Musician's Directory. This directory will be hosted on their website, and will be
available to everybody.

The Musician's Directory is for professional and semi-professional musicians and bands, as well as amateurs, hobbyists, people looking to join or form bands, or to just hook up with other local pickers for informal jamming.

If you are an individual, please let The Crooked Road know what instrument(s) you play.
If you are a band, please ...
MUSIC EVENTS ALONG THE CROOKED ROAD (2009/11/3)
Shown below are events that run through November 4, 2009. For other music
related events, or more details, please visit www.thecrookedroad.org.
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EVENTS:

The Pickin' Porch - Thursday, October 29
SENIOR'S EXPRESS - Admission is free but donations are requested, proceeds
go to benefit the Mountain Music Museum.
10/29/2009
Pickin' Porch, Bristol Mall just off exit 1 of I-81, Bristol, VA
http://www.pickinporch.org
Email for information
For More Information Call: (276) 645-0035

The Floyd ...
How to make use of our News & Announcements from Southwest Virginia Communities (2008/9/8)
One exciting feature of the new www.SouthwestVirginia.Biz is our "News and Announcements from Southwest Virginia Communities" feature. This feature permits registered users of the website to submit and self approve news and announcements in a variety of categories. Available categories include "Community & Civic Organizations", "Neighborhoods & Communities," "Churches & Religous Groups", "Charitable Organizations", "Regional Business News", "Local Schools & Educational Institutions", "Sports & Recreation", "Death Notices & Obituaries", "Job Promotions, Awards & Honors", "Governmental", "Birth Announcements", "Marriages", "Fairs & Festivals", and "Local News." This feature also allows us, u...
Hints for Use - Subcategories (2008/9/8)
We have the ability to create subcategories under each of our main categories. If your organization, business, sports team, neighborhood, home owners association or other group desires to make regular use of this website feature, please contact us and request that we establish a seperate subcategory under the appropriate category - this will aid visitors and your members to locate the latest news and announcements of your group. If you send us an electronic .gif or .jpg picture or image of your facility or logo, we can post that so that it appears with the Section devoted to your organization or group.
Terms of Use for News & Announcements from Southwest Virginia Communities (2008/9/8)
The News and Announcements from Southwest Virginia Communities portion of www.SouthwestVirginia.Biz is made available as a public service. In order to post, you must be a registered user of the website. Posting is subject to our Terms of Use as linked from the bottom of our Home Page. By posting, you adopt and agree to our Terms of Use and News from the Community Policies as a binding legal agreement. These include (i) a representation by you that the post is accurate, does not contain any copyright content of any third party unless you have the right to post it, (ii) a prohibition against any posting that is slanderous, illegal, containing "hate" material," (material expressing racial, ...