🌱 Giles County Bookworms and 10 more events

Good day Pearisburg! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Mobile Library: White Gate
• Giles County Bookworms at Pearisburg Library
• Tazewell Varsity Football @ Giles

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.

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📸 Around Pearisburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pearisburg

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 9

• Mobile Library: White Gate →
  White Gate Community Center, 2760 Walkers Creek Valley Rd, Pearisburg
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22

• Giles County Bookworms →
  Pearisburg Library, 209 Fort Branch Rd, Pearisburg
  6:00 pm

Friday September 25

• Tazewell Varsity Football @ Giles →
  Giles High School, 1825 Wenonah Ave, Pearisburg
  7:00 pm

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📣 Pearisburg Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29

• ReNew the New →
  Radford, VA Calendar Radford, VA 24141
  8:30 am
• Makenzie Phipps →
  Mountain 2 Island at the Rock House Marina, 3776 Rock House Rd, Pulaski
  5:00 pm

Monday August 31

• CANCELED - Red Cross Blood Drive →
  Radford, VA Calendar, 30 W Main St., Radford
  1:00 pm
• Family Book Club: The Eyes and the Impossible →
  Radford, VA Calendar, 30 W. Main St, Radford
  6:30 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Women of Vision
  Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 1540 South Main St, Ste 110, Blacksburg, VA Located at First & Main
  9:30 am
• MC Business 101 Financial Foundations: Session 2
  Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 210 Laurel St Suite B Christiansburg
  12:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Staunton River Girls JV Volleyball @ Pulaski County →
  Pulaski County High School, 5414 Cougar Trail Rd, Dublin
  5:30 pm
• PCHS Volleyball →
  Pulaski County High School, 5414 Cougar Trail Rd, Dublin
  7:45 pm

Thursday September 3

• MC Eggs & Issues: The Future of Business in Montgomery County - September 2026
  Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Warm Hearth Village 2387 Warm Hearth Dr. Blacksburg, VA 24060
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• BAE Systems posted a job opening for Principal Contract Administrator in Radford. Apply here.
• PRWT Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial/Facilities Attendant Radford in Radford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pearisburg here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dublin

• Dublin Council Gets Good Budget News (pcpatriot.com)
• Yard Sales and more (pcpatriot.com)
• First Time Flyers (femmusic.com)

Radford

• Temporary psychotic symptoms after seizures may be an early warning sign of future mental illness (eurekalert.org)
• Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - August 28, 2026 (wsls.com)
• Spanberger recommends $8.4 million in Appalachian Regional Commission Grants for Southwest Virginia (wvva.com)

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Ok Pearisburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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