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The History of One of Floyd's Century Farms

The History of One of Floyd's Century Farms

Only 10 farms in Floyd County are currently registered as “Century Farms,” but many others may be eligible. Farm families receiving the designation are awarded a certificate signed by the Governor and an outdoor display sign.

Beekeeping conference set for next month + Becoming a Bee City

Beekeeping conference set for next month + Becoming a Bee City

For our local community here in Floyd, we are building collaborative partnerships with artists, beekeeping clubs, schools, nonprofits, businesses, farms, and local government, and we are working to establish a public bee garden.

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Floyd County Humane Society foster dog Dickie was found as a skinny stray in need of help. He has been gaining weight and confidence while at the shelter.

Mabry Mill concert to feature Jason Phillips and Friends

Mabry Mill concert to feature Jason Phillips and Friends

Jason Phillips is a local old-time fiddler player with a driving style style that gets people up dancing. He will be accompanied by friends on guitar, banjo, and bass.

Kids and 'kids at heart' invited to interactive show

Kids and 'kids at heart' invited to interactive show

One of the highlights of the performance is the Provolonian Oath, where every child is invited to celebrate their own strengths and uniqueness before the audience proudly proclaims together, "I am enough!"

Tri-Area marks annual Health Center Week with 44 years of service to local communities

Tri-Area marks annual Health Center Week with 44 years of service to local communities

For 44 years, Tri-Area Community Health has provided primary care services to Southwest Virginia. In addition to medical care, Tri-Area offered behavioral health care, pharmacy services, and other services (such as transportation and case management).

Small Town Summer this week: DownRiver Collective, Willie Williams Band

Small Town Summer this week: DownRiver Collective, Willie Williams Band

This week's Small Town Summer event on Thursday, July 30, starts at 6 p.m. at Warren G. Lineberry Park. Opening the evening is the DownRiver Collective, followed by the Willie Williams Band. Admission is free.