Rural Reflections: 'Sitting'
This week’s writing addresses sitting around and letting those in power unleash chaos upon us around every corner.
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Small Town Summer 2026: Free concerts (and more) return to the heart of Floyd June 4
Opening night on Thursday, June 4, will feature music from Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast (performing as an acoustic duo), followed by Hoppie Vaughan and The Ministers of Soul. Disney's "Zootopia 2" will be shown after the music.
Notes on Nature: Native Pollinators
There are many locally well-known pollinators that have reemerged and clocked in for the season. Pollinators play a critical role in the world's food system, aiding in the production of about 75% of the world's flowering plants and about 35% of food crops via the transfer of pollen and nectar.
April Land Transfers
This information is public record. The money listed in each transfer is either an assessment or consideration amount. Listings may be incomplete; unlisted parties may be involved in the transaction.
Local bicycle shop provides free tune ups at local school
Jenni Heartway said that the school makes it into a whole celebration called, “Bring Your Bike to School Day," where the students are encouraged to ride their recently fixed bikes at recess, and "it's all in preparation for Tour de Floyd.”
Master leathersmith sets up shop in Floyd
A lifelong artist and previous art director, Stone left his career as a nurse to pursue his passions more than a decade ago but has worked specifically with leather for about 35 years.
Community collaboration brings the Potters Market Preview Party to life
The 16 Hands and BMS collaboration to bring the Preview Party to life on Friday, May 1, was inspired by potters and BMS parents Andrea Denniston and Seth Guzovsky of Poor Farm Pottery.