Community
Features about community members and special happenings.
Farmers Collective learns about programs designed to help meet property planning needs
All community members are invited to join the Collective for these educational conversations. The organizers hope that these presentations will inform residents about what programs are available to them through local agencies, along with how to apply for the mentioned opportunities.
New County Administrator Chiddo is guided by faith, family, and service
“I value the opportunity to build strong relationships with staff, elected officials, and citizens of the county,” Chiddo said. “... Bringing people together to solve problems, improve services, and promote solutions for positive overall results benefiting the county.”
Christmas Store opens at new location this week
Among its thousands of offerings available to purchase each year are a number of artificial Christmas trees, a variety of assorted stockings for every taste, festive dinnerware, ribbon and wrapping paper, spare string lights, wreaths, tree skirts, winter village pieces, wall decor, and much more.
Curriculum Corner: 'Amber Autumn'
Bookshares are intended for children to gain experience with speaking and sharing information in front of a familiar group. It is an opportunity for children to share a love of literature with each other as well as a time for students to share stories and ideas that are special to their families.
Veteran's Voice: 'Mental Health Resources for the Whole Family'
If you’re a veteran’s spouse or family member and you’ve been carrying more than you can handle, you don’t have to do it alone.
Protection efforts aided by bat diversity
These adorable “cats of the sky” get bad press according to Floyd’s Eric Wolf, Biotic Systems Assessor for the Virginia Department of Transportation. Wolf has spent his entire adult life dedicated to the love and protection of wildlife.