Letters to Santa This year, Santa Claus granted Floyd Times a special wish to share letters from second graders in Floyd County Public Schools with the community to help spread holiday cheer.
Small Town Christmas Parade delivers big time fun There were lots of people in red Santa hats and a few Grinches at the Small Town Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 7. The town lit up with holiday spirit as families and friends gathered downtown, lining the streets for the beloved annual tradition.
Curriculum Corner: 'Blue Mountain School students explore color in annual Art Center exhibit' Throughout the past two months, Blue Mountain School students have immersed themselves in the fundamentals and complexities of color in preparation for the annual exhibit.
Shoppers show up for Winterfest More than 40 vendors included returning artists and groups, but there were also first-time Winterfest vendors represented. Hillsville Potter Bonnie Undseth, who has only been making pottery for a couple of years, drew a crowd in her studio room.
Local churches prepare for special Christmas services This article features a list of confirmed services for the 2025 Christmas holiday.
The Perfect Gift Shop is open for the 2025 season In 2024, The Perfect Gift Shop served 586 shoppers, distributing more than 4,000 gifts to Floyd County families. As of Monday (Dec. 8), almost 90 shoppers have visited The Perfect Gift Shop this year.