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Pets of the Week

Pets of the Week

Floyd Humane Society shelter kitties Ares and Lorelai (on stripped blanket) are black beauties, hoping to find their forever homes in time for the holidays. Advertisement Learn more about Floyd Farmers Market happenings online Ares is about six months old, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccines. He is super friendly and

Registration Open: June Bug Center adds 'Linux Explorers' to 2026 offerings

Registration Open: June Bug Center adds 'Linux Explorers' to 2026 offerings

This article includes a list of classes that will be offered at The June Bug Center in Floyd from January 2026 until May.

Curriculum Corner: 'The Art of Playing in the Woods'

Curriculum Corner: 'The Art of Playing in the Woods'

Almost all the lessons I plan are the same things I would teach at public school, just with fewer standardized tests. We work hard on projects. And then, sometimes we just play in the woods, and we learn so many things I could never have planned.

Floyd Tourism launches month-long 'Shop Local' campaign

Floyd Tourism launches month-long 'Shop Local' campaign

To celebrate the launch, the Tourism Office will host a welcome booth at the Shop Small Artisan Market from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Nov. 29, on Jacksonville Circle, which is located between the Floyd County Courthouse and the new Floyd County Government Building.

Pets of the Week

Pets of the Week

Sandy and Danny are about five years old and were owner surrendered to humane society volunteers when the family could no longer take care of them.

Floyd named Top Tiny Adventure Town

Floyd named Top Tiny Adventure Town

“We’re grateful to everyone who voted and to those who work hard year-round to make Floyd a welcoming place for adventurers,” said Kathleen Legg, executive director of Floyd Tourism.

World Atlas names Floyd one of the Commonwealth’s ‘Cutest Small Towns’

World Atlas names Floyd one of the Commonwealth’s ‘Cutest Small Towns’