Pet of the Week
Sandy is five years old and has been with the humane society for almost a year.
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Artemis Journal celebrates 50 years of publication with 'Origins' release
The theme for 2026 — “Origins” — reflects the publication’s dedication to blending art and poetry while continuing to publish emerging writers and artists alongside renowned contributors.
Curriculum Corner: 'Exercise for the Brain'
If arithmetic is the foundation of the house of math, algebra is the moody basement where the cool kids hang out playing Dungeons and Dragons. Strange symbols, esoteric rules, knowledge your parents pretend to understand but don’t …
Rural Reflections: 'A to Z'
Farmers Market readies for opening day of summer season
For many locals, the opening day is more than just a shopping trip — it's a seasonal reunion. After the quieter winter months, the return of the main season market signals the arrival of spring and a renewed connection to the region's farms and creative community.
PUBLIC HEARING: Floyd County Six-Year Road Plan
Copies of the proposed Plan and Budget may be reviewed at the Floyd County Government Building and at the Christiansburg Residency of the Virginia Department of Transportation, located at 105 Cambria St., Christiansburg.
Natural Resource Construction: Building with Straw
Saucha Atma Ananda, a local contractor who has worked in and around Floyd County for the past six years, is looking to change the way that people think of constructing a new home through the use of natural building materials, including straw bale insulation.