U.S. Representative Rick Boucher visited Woolwine to announce a significant provision of federal funding in the amount of $220,000 which will enable the restoration of an important tourism asset in Patrick County. Announcement was on April 22, 2008

Federal funding for Jack’s Creek Covered Bridge Woolwine, Virginia The money will be matched by funds from Virginia's VDOT, Virginia Tobacco Commission, and Patrick County Government. Restoration will include new roof, fire proofing, security cameras, and more.