Floyd becomes an official Bee City
Just in time for the start of an international, bee-centric conference at the Floyd EcoVillage, Bee City USA announced this week that Floyd County is now a certified affiliate of the pollinator-positive initiative.
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Floyd Pride celebrates fifth year; Leadership is searching for next community members to 'carry the torch'
Rainbow Ridge has a history of hosting social gatherings for members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies to come together. Cook said that the heart of the nonprofit's work, however, "has always been Floyd Pride and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels valued and included."
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration set for this weekend
This annual event is designed to celebrate the diversity of our local community while honoring the full history of how we all arrived here.
Acorn drop offs located outside of Floyd for 2026 collection
This year, acorns cannot be dropped off locally in Floyd. The VDF has moved away from local office drops offs because of logistics.
Town Council eyes parking lot improvements
Floyd Town Council recently started discussing potential improvements that could be made to the public parking lot directly across from Warren G. Lineberry Community Park on South Locust Street in town.
Rural Reflections: 'Pearl Mine'
"Rural Reflections" features the work of local writer and poet Kevin S. Hendrick.
Pet of Week
Jack loves walks, cuddles, and chasing his favorite ball. He’s great with other dogs but cats are still unknown.