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Town signs with private service for waste management

Floyd County Government

Town signs with private service for waste management

The Town of Floyd has signed a 5-year agreement for trash collection with Rural Services Inc. The contract with the Patrick County based company was approved by Floyd Town Council in its June 17 meeting. Service is scheduled to begin on August 1 and will reduce service from two days

FloydFest 25 sets summer aglow

FloydFest 25 sets summer aglow

FloydFest 2025 created its second celebration of music, magic, and mountains since moving to Check, Virginia. The beloved festival returned July 23-27 with a vibrant tapestry of sounds that offered something for every musical palate. Attendees were treated to electrifying headline performances from legendary rockers The Black Crowes, the soulful

FCHS welding program earns state recognition

FCHS welding program earns state recognition

The Floyd County High School welding program has earned the Virginia Department of Education's Creating Excellence Award for Region 6. This accolade celebrates the program's long-standing excellence in providing students with valuable career and technical skills. Under the leadership of instructor Doug Thompson, the welding program

County begins search for new administrator

Floyd County Government

County begins search for new administrator

Following the resignation of Floyd County's administrator, the county has begun a search for her replacement. The county's job posting, created July 29, directs applicants for the position to the county attorney's office. The county administrator is responsible for general management of the county&

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