Rural Reflections: 'Simply'
In the grand scheme of things we call life, it’s sometimes easy to see it all — the chaos, the divide, and sometimes the misinformation. Regardless of our beliefs, it’s "simply" everywhere.
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Pet of the Week and Caturday event details
Volunteers say this amazing pooch is young, super friendly, gets along with other dogs, and has lots of energy.
Chairman responds to backlash for comments made about women in power: ‘This has been a big learning experience for me’
On social media, Turman’s comments were called sexist and misogynistic. One community member said Turman “should be removed from office immediately.” Other community members, including former Delegate Marie March, voiced their support of Turman.
Ron Peterson Jr. to talk True Crime at Floyd library
Known for his gripping true crime storytelling and best-selling works, Peterson will share insights into his writing and the real-life investigations behind his books during a special Author Talk at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, at the Floyd library (321 W. Main St.).
Hundreds gather in Floyd for third No Kings protest
“Our neighbors here, regardless of party, know the whole story and they are ready for a change. We cannot count our neighbors out. We have to bring everybody back to the table. It is not time to meet people in their politics. It is time to meet them in their pain."
Local Artist Spotlight: Carrie Hinkley
Hinkley has made her way through life with her values at the core of every decision she makes, notably, her love for making and sharing music, and surrounding herself with a welcoming, caring community.
Groundbreaking set for new Humane Society hub
“This moment represents years of persistence from volunteers and supporters who believed Floyd County could do more for its animals,” said Mary Weeks, Humane Society president. “We’ve made a difference for so many animals over the years, and this facility will allow us to multiply that impact.”