SustainFloyd announces Prefills
The following is from the Jan. 1, 2026, newsletter from SustainFloyd. The nonprofit's first newsletter of 2026 included a few top moments from 2025 and previews of what the new year has in store.
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Pet of the Week
Velma is six years young, spayed, and up to date on everything. FCHS is praying 2026 will be the year she finds love.
Backstories and Backyards: Frost, Freezes, and Frolics
"Backstories and Backyards" column looks back into the stories behind everyday objects, connecting each item with the people, places, and events of different eras in Floyd County history. Inspired by an early 1900s ice skate, this month's column uncovers much winter lore.
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.
Rural Reflections: 'Signify'
"Rural Reflections" features the work of local writer and poet Kevin S. Hendrick.
The Book House provides a 'refuge for the curious'
By Sarah Chrosniak
You notice it before you reach the porch — the house with a lot of windows, sitting just slightly crooked, as if it once danced and hasn't quite stopped. And in fact, it has danced; it used to be the home of WROF 95.7, an
Fragments from Floyd: 'Walking the Talk in the New Year'
Like you, I vacillate between the urge to scream and flail and rant and the urge to assume fetal position and be passively overtaken by the tsunami of unreason, injustice, indifference, and arrogant triumphalism that confronts us with each days' news.