|
The 88th
Annual Tri-State Gospel Singing Convention will be held on Sunday
June 8th, 2008, from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM at Bullitt
Park in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. This is the world’s oldest annual
Gospel Singing Convention.
As always admission
is free and the public is encouraged to attend. Bring a chair and
umbrella. “Rained on but never Rained out.”
If your Gospel Group
would like to sing at this convention Please call Stacey @ (276)
523-0374 or Alicia @ (276)523-5064 ext 10. More information on the
88th Annual Gospel Singing Convention is available on our
web site at
http://tristatesingingconvention.com
or email us at
info@lpoy.org
.
Also if you would
like to help sponsor this convention, advertising space is still
available. You may call Alicia for information on sponsorship.
|
The Parks and Recreation
Department of the Town of Big Stone Gap Announces the Opening of the
Terrace Park Cabin for rental.
The cabin is available for rent in 4-hour blocks.
Kitchen and restroom facilities and a large room ideal for
any social function.
Rates are as follows:
In Town: $60.00 for 4 Hours
Out of Town $80.00 for 4 Hours
Click Here for
More Information!
Please Call 276-523-0115 ext. 122
for more information!
The Cabin Has Been Temporarily Closed due to Tornado Damage. |
Water Shortage Ends!
The water shortage is officially over. The Administration,
Council, and Employees of the Town would like to thank everyone for conserving
water during the shortage.
|
|
The Town of Big Stone Gap Has Been Officially
Nominated as a Participating Locality along the Crooked Road,
Virginia's Heritage Music Trail. Click on the Crooked Road logo to
visit the Official Website:
Are You a Local Old Time, Traditional, or
Bluegrass
Musician?
Make Yourself Known by Adding Yourself to the
Southwest Virginia Old Time, Traditional, and Bluegrass Musicians Registry!
Click Here to Add Your Name
or View Other Entries!
|
|
What's
New: |
|
The Town of Big Stone
Gap has published a new online Building Permit Application Form.
Contractors, and property owners may now submit
the information required for issuing permits directly to the permit
clerk. We hope this aids everyone by decreasing the time involved in
obtaining permits, and eliminating the need for faxing applications,
or filling them out in person.
Here is the link to the form:
http://www.bigstonegap.org/buildingoffice/permitapp1.htm
|
The 2020 Comprehensive Plan for
the Town of Big Stone Gap is available for downloading!
You can download the file here:
Download 2020 Comprehensive Plan
This file is around 15
Megabytes and is in Zip Format.
|
The
Zoning
Ordinance for the Town of Big Stone Gap is now available for
downloading.
This is a 5.7 megabyte
file, and is in Adobe Acrobat format. If you don't have Adobe
Acrobat Reader, you can download it free here:
www.adobe.com
Download the Ordinance Here:
Town of Big Stone Gap Zoning
Ordinance |
|
Big Cherry Lake Use Permits are on Sale
Now! If you are
interested in fishing or using the lake area, please contact the
water department at 276-523-0115. Fees are as follows:
All Big Stone Gap water utility
customers............$10.00
All
others.................................................$15.00 |
Want to avoid
trips to town hall, or the post office to pay your water or tax
bills?
The Town of Big
Stone Gap offers many convenient options for paying your bills. All
bills, including water and tax bills can be easily paid over the
phone with a credit or debit card by calling 523-0115 extension 126.
Another easy option for payment of water bills is the Auto Draft
System. Each month, the Town of Big Stone Gap can automatically
deduct your water bill payment from your bank account. It is a no
hassle, easy to set up way of making sure you water bill is always
paid, and it is great for avoiding needless trips to the Town Hall or
the Post Office.
|
|
|
|
|
Use the Site Index
for a quick overview of the site contents.
|
