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County awards contracts to Childress, EMI Security

County awards contracts to Childress, EMI Security

There will only be one Board of Supervisors meeting in November and one in December, unless otherwise announced. They will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, and Tuesday, Dec. 9, respectively.

Pets of the Week

Pets of the Week

On Saturday, Nov. 8, from noon until 2 p.m., Phoenix Hardwoods and the humane society will present a Caturday adoption event to allow community members to meet adoptable and adorable furry friends. Phoenix Hardwoods is located at 101 E. Main St.

PHOTOS: Halloween in Floyd 2025

PHOTOS: Halloween in Floyd 2025

A collaborative effort among the Town of Floyd, Floyd County, local businesses and nonprofits, and homeowners, this year’s Spooky Street was the fifth iteration of the event, which started as a drive-thru opportunity for kids to enjoy during the pandemic.

Navigating baby snake season in Floyd

Navigating baby snake season in Floyd

Arianna Kuhn, president of the Virginia Herpetological Society, who also works as a Research Scientist and Curator of Herpetology, said that “copperheads are special: these snakes give birth to live young."

Preliminary Results for Floyd County Elections

Preliminary Results for Floyd County Elections

Floyd County Registrar Sarah Campbell said Tuesday that the canvass to count write-in votes and certify election results will begin Wednesday morning.

Curriculum Corner: 'Week Nine is in the books!'

Curriculum Corner: 'Week Nine is in the books!'

“Curriculum Corner” is a bi-weekly column written by Blue Mountain School teachers to share insight and school happenings. Blue Mountain School is a progressive, contemplative school in Floyd where intentional curriculum planning is part of the everyday.

Buffaloes fall to Bobcats in second loss of the season

Buffaloes fall to Bobcats in second loss of the season

The attendance of the game was just as high as usual, which can attest to the large amount of support that this small county has for its sports teams. Though the Buffaloes came out of the game with a defeat, their fans were just as glad to be there supporting them.