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Floyd's Mystical Witches gift funds to June Bug Center, Floyd Friends of Asylum Seekers

Floyd's Mystical Witches gift funds to June Bug Center, Floyd Friends of Asylum Seekers

Through their annual calendar sales, yard sales, raffles, and donation drives, the witches have previously raised enough funds to purchase freezers for Plenty!, build a fenced outdoor area for dogs at the county’s animal control pound, help a local family facing childhood cancer, and more.

Local author to discuss the convent and beyond at The Book House

Local author to discuss the convent and beyond at The Book House

Taylor is still adventuring, still learning, taking classes, leading a dream group, and is open to trust whatever comes next. She will be featured at an Author’s Talk and book signing at The Book House on north Locust Street on Sunday, March 15, at 2 p.m.

Historical Society program highlights 'Untold Stories of African American History'

Historical Society program highlights 'Untold Stories of African American History'

“Some [enslaved] people who learned a trade were able to hire themselves out or be hired by their masters to do special projects... Black people did everything – they piloted cargo on boats, built railroads, worked in factories, made wine, whiskey and beer.”

PHOTOS: Mardi Gras at Dogtown

PHOTOS: Mardi Gras at Dogtown

Dogtown Roadhouse celebrated Mardi Gras 2026 on Friday, Feb. 20, with The Woogemen bringing the Big Easy sounds to downtown Floyd.

Library program highlights tips for fighting the winter blues

Library program highlights tips for fighting the winter blues

Scientists have discovered that lack of daylight changes our hormones. The effect of sunlight on our bodies causes the brain to produce serotonin for mood regulation.

Making friends and connections at the Floyd Chamber Luncheon

Making friends and connections at the Floyd Chamber Luncheon

Fett gave a business update, saying that excitement about the Chamber’s new management team and direction has attracted new members. “We’re up to 205 members, and we’re growing,” she said.

Plum Noodle House to host grand opening this week

Plum Noodle House to host grand opening this week

Outer Space, which closes during the winter months, is known for its healthy local food, and Gillespie, the menu creator and head chef, has extended that standard to the Noodle House.